Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Schwarz Group Acquires Romanian Retailer La Cocos From EBRD, Morphosis Capital and CEECAT
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Morphosis Capital and CEECAT Capital have exited their investment in La Cocos, selling the Romanian hypercash retailer to the Schwarz Group. The deal completes the investors' backing that began in August 2024, after La Cocos expanded to seven stores and generated €298 million in revenue in 2025. Deal terms were not disclosed.
Private Equity Insights
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Altius Minerals Completes Acquisition of Lithium Royalty Corp. In C$140M Cash and Share Deal
Altius Minerals Corporation announced the completion of its plan of arrangement to acquire Lithium Royalty Corp. The transaction, approved by LRC shareholders on Feb 26 2026 and finalized with a court order on Mar 3 2026, involved C$140.0 million in cash and 9,630,177 Altius common...
Financial Post — Deals
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
SMB 2026‑A $618M Asset‑Backed Securities Issuance Secured by Sallie Mae Student Loans
Sallie Mae Bank's Smart Option student loan program has securitized $618 million of private student loans into three tranches of asset‑backed securities under the SMB 2026‑A trust. The issuance, managed by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Securities and...
Asset Securitization Report
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Charterhouse Secures $1.1bn First Close for New European Mid-Market Fund
Charterhouse announced that its new European mid‑market fund, CCP XII, achieved a first close of $1.1 bn, targeting a total of €1.5 bn ($1.65 bn). The fundraising reflects strong investor appetite for mid‑market private equity amid slower IPO markets. The firm plans to...
Private Equity Insights
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Coolblue Sells Energy Installation Division to Hoppenbrouwers Techniek
Coolblue has completed the sale of its energy installation division, which includes heat pumps, solar panels, charging stations, and air conditioners, to Dutch service provider Hoppenbrouwers Techniek. The transaction transfers 75 employees and expands Hoppenbrouwers' offering, while Coolblue will focus...
Retail Detail (EU)
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
TELUS Invests in AST SpaceMobile, Becoming Equity Shareholder in Partnership to Bring Space‑based Broadband to Canada
TELUS Corporation announced a commercial agreement with AST SpaceMobile, under which TELUS will invest in ground‑based satellite infrastructure and acquire an equity stake in the satellite broadband company. The partnership aims to deliver space‑based cellular broadband across remote areas of...
Financial Post — Deals
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Latour Capital Closes Continuation Fund for Gutor, Led by Hamilton Lane and Ardian
Latour Capital has closed a single-asset continuation vehicle for UPS manufacturer Gutor. The fund, which will acquire Gutor from Latour’s 2019 vintage fund, is led by investors Hamilton Lane and Ardian. Deal value was not disclosed.
AltAssets
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Black Mountain Acquires 917K‑SF Benbrook Warehouse Project for $61M
Black Mountain completed the acquisition of the Chisolm 20 industrial complex in Benbrook, Texas, a 917,000‑square‑foot, four‑building warehouse project. The $61 million transaction was financed through a loan arranged by CBRE, with Affinius providing the financing. The property, opened in November 2024,...
Connect CRE
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
TotalEnergies Sells 50% Stake in 11 German Battery Projects to Allianz Global Investors
TotalEnergies agreed to divest a 50% stake in 11 battery‑storage projects in Germany, with a combined capacity of up to 1.63 GWh, to Allianz Global Investors on behalf of its insurance companies and the Allianz European Infrastructure Fund II. The €500 million...
Power Technology
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Gyre Therapeutics to Acquire Cullgen in $300M All‑Stock Deal
Gyre Therapeutics announced an agreement to acquire Cullgen in an all‑stock transaction valued at approximately $300 million, making Cullgen a wholly‑owned subsidiary upon completion in Q2 2026. The combined biopharma company will integrate US and China capabilities across discovery, manufacturing and commercialization,...
PharmaShots
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Games24x7 to Acquire 24% Stake in Wiseowl Securities for ₹9.1 Crore
Online gaming firm Games24x7 has approved the purchase of a 24% minority stake in stock‑broking company Wiseowl Securities for ₹9.1 crore, along with a short‑term loan of ₹18 crore. The deal, disclosed in regulatory filings, marks Games24x7’s entry into the financial services...
Entrackr
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
EGI Battery Secures $10M Seed Funding Led by TSV Capital
EGI Battery, an advanced battery technology and manufacturing company, closed a $10 million seed round led by TSV Capital with participation from U.S. family offices. The funding will accelerate manufacturing scale‑up and commercial expansion for aerospace, robotics, and critical infrastructure applications.
VC News Daily
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
New State Capital Partners Acquires Vast Coworking Group
New State Capital Partners, a New York‑based private‑equity firm, announced the acquisition of Vast Coworking Group from United Franchise Group. The deal, disclosed in a Tuesday press release, adds over 200 coworking locations and 70,000 members to New State’s portfolio....
Bisnow
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Qura Raises €1.5M Pre‑seed Round Led by United Ventures
Milan‑based AI health platform Qura announced the closing of a €1.5 million pre‑seed round, led by United Ventures with participation from Vento, Italian Angels for Growth and individual angels. The funding will be used to expand hiring, develop AI health...
Tech.eu
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Lyka Raises $67M in Series C Led by LGVP
Australian fresh dog food subscription startup Lyka announced a $67 million Series C funding round led by New York‑based VC firm LGVP, with participation from other US investors. The capital will fund global expansion, clinical research into canine health, and...
SmartCompany » StartupSmart (AU)
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd Signs Acquisition of Zim, Pending Regulatory Approval
Hapag-Lloyd announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Zim, subject to competition clearance and Israeli government consent, with a target closing by the end of 2026. The deal aims to add Zim’s modern LNG‑powered fleet to Hapag‑Lloyd’s Gemini network,...
The Loadstar
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Amaar Jewels Acquires Australian Lab‑grown Diamond Retailer Secrets Shhh, Rebranding as Secrets by Amaar
Dubai‑based Amaar Jewels has acquired Australian lab‑grown diamond retailer Secrets Shhh, rebranding the business as Secrets by Amaar. The deal gives Amaar access to Secrets Shhh’s 16 Australian stores and e‑commerce platform and expands its retail network across the UAE,...
Inside Retail Australia
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Scholar Rock Secures $550M Debt Facility From Blue Owl Capital
Scholar Rock Holding Corp announced it has secured a new debt facility of up to $550 million from Blue Owl Capital. The facility includes $100M drawn to refinance existing debt, $100M available for draw in Q1, $150M contingent on FDA...
Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Carryt Acquires Paket for Regional Expansion
Colombian startup Carryt announced the acquisition of Chilean e‑commerce logistics platform Paket, expanding its presence in Chile and adding 10,000 active customers. The deal follows Carryt’s recent $7.1 M funding round and its 2024 acquisition of Treggo’s Colombian and Mexican operations....
LatamList
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Kraken Robotics to Acquire Covelya Group for $615M
Canadian marine technology firm Kraken Robotics announced it will acquire UK‑based Covelya Group for $615 million in a cash‑and‑stock transaction. The deal, funded by $480 million in cash and $135 million of Kraken shares, expands Kraken’s subsea technology portfolio and positions it as...
BetaKit (Canada)
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Flowco Holdings Completes $200M Acquisition of Valiant Artificial Lift Solutions
Flowco Holdings Inc. announced on March 3 that it completed its acquisition of Valiant Artificial Lift Solutions, LLC for an approximate total consideration of $200 million, funded with $170 million cash and 1.5 million Flowco shares. The deal closes the...
Insider Monkey Blog
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Investigator Silver Raises $55M via Strategic Share Placement to Fund Paris Project
Australian miner Investigator Silver (ASX:IVR) announced a $55 million strategic placement of shares, priced at 8.6 c each, backed by new and existing institutional investors including largest shareholder Jupiter Asset Management. The proceeds will strengthen the balance sheet and fund...
Stockhead – Resources (Australia)
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Ace Doran Acquires NHH Services to Expand Heavy Haul Capacity
Ace Doran, a subsidiary of Bennett Family of Companies, has acquired Indiana‑based NHH Services, adding 50 trucks and expanding its heavy‑haul capacity in the Midwest. The acquisition integrates NHH Services' specialized transportation and project management team into Ace Doran's operations,...
Commercial Carrier Journal (CCJ)
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Maharlika Investment Corp. To Acquire 11.2% Stake in Asian Terminals Inc.
Maharlika Investment Corp (MIC), the Philippines' sovereign wealth fund, announced it will acquire an 11.2% stake in Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI), a logistics terminal operator, as part of its push into logistics and energy sectors. The deal, involving DP World...
Manila Bulletin – Business
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
DIGITAL Invests C$4.0M in Novamera to Advance Surgical Mining Technology
DIGITAL announced a C$4.0 million ($2.9 million) co‑investment in Novamera Inc. to support the next phase of its AI‑driven Surgical Mining technology, aimed at accelerating copper and rare‑earth production in Ontario. The funding will help establish a first‑of‑a‑kind permitting pathway...
International Mining (IM-Mining)
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Kingfisher Metals Raises $30M in Bought‑deal Private Placement
Kingfisher Metals Corp. completed a bought‑deal private placement, raising $30 million by issuing flow‑through and hard‑dollar common shares, including an underwriters’ over‑allotment option. The proceeds will fund copper‑gold exploration in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle region.
Resource World Magazine
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway Acquires 368,000 Shares of Domino's Pizza
Berkshire Hathaway, under Warren Buffett, filed a 13F showing it bought 368,055 shares of Domino's Pizza, adding a 0.30% stake valued at about $109 billion. The purchase marks Berkshire's first position in the pizza chain and reflects confidence in its...
Yahoo Finance – Top Financial News
Deals•Mar 3, 2026
Quantum Health Acquires Virtual Care Provider CirrusMD
Healthcare navigation leader Quantum Health has completed the acquisition of on-demand virtual care provider CirrusMD, expanding its AI‑powered care platform. Financial terms were not disclosed, and the combined entity now serves over 20 million members with a chat‑first virtual care model.
HIT Consultant
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
ESA and GSMA Foundry Announce Up to €100M Funding for AI, NTN, D2D and 6G Projects
ESA and GSMA Foundry announced a new funding program of up to €100 million to accelerate AI, non‑terrestrial networks, direct‑to‑device connectivity and 6G innovations. Unveiled at MWC26 in Barcelona, the initiative will support projects that integrate satellite and mobile technologies, aiming...
GSMA Newsroom
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Horizon Minerals Raises $175M in Institutional Placement to Fund Black Swan Hub
Horizon Minerals announced a $175 million institutional placement, complemented by a $10 million share purchase plan, to fund the refurbishment and conversion of its Black Swan gold processing hub near Kalgoorlie. The placement includes a $55 million fully underwritten tranche and a $120 million...
Australian Mining
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
RadNet’s DeepHealth Acquires French Radiology AI Leader Gleamer for €230M
U.S. outpatient imaging provider RadNet announced that its digital health subsidiary DeepHealth will acquire Paris‑based radiology AI company Gleamer in an all‑cash deal valued at up to €230 million ($269.05 million). The acquisition will integrate Gleamer’s AI triage and reporting tools into...
HIT Consultant
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
The Columbo Group Acquires The Rex Venue in East London, Plans £15m Refurbishment
Venue management firm The Columbo Group has completed the acquisition of The Rex, a 2,300‑capacity venue in East London. The group will invest £15 million in a refurbishment ahead of a 2027 reopening, adding the venue to its portfolio alongside The...
IQ Magazine
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Globe Telecom Raises P25 Billion via Preferred Shares Offering
Ayala‑led Globe Telecom Inc. completed an oversubscribed non‑voting perpetual preferred shares offering, raising P25 billion. The company issued 12.5 million shares at P2,000 each, 2.4 times oversubscribed, and will use proceeds to redeem US‑dollar perpetual capital securities and fund network and digital infrastructure...
Philippine Daily Inquirer – Business
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Alveus Therapeutics Secures $37M Series A Extension Funding
Alveus Therapeutics Inc., a clinical‑stage biotech firm, closed a $37 million Series A extension round. The round was led by Jeito Capital and Novo Holdings, with participation from New Rhein Healthcare Investors, Andera Partners, Omega Funds, Sanofi Capital, Kurma Partners, Avego BioScience...
FinSMEs
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Omnicom Folds MRM Brand Into Rapp and Critical Mass
Omnicom announced that its MRM brand will be folded into its Rapp and Critical Mass agencies, ending the MRM brand in the UK and North America while retaining it in smaller markets.
Campaign UK
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Innagreen Investments Becomes New Equity Partner in RES Australia's Tarong West Wind Farm
RES Australia announced that global investor Innagreen Investments has joined as the new equity partner for the 436.5 MW Tarong West wind farm after Stanwell transferred its acquisition option. The partnership aims to progress the project toward financial close and construction.
RenewEconomy
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Zymeworks Secures $250M Royalty‑Backed Note From Royalty Pharma
Zymeworks has raised $250 million from Royalty Pharma through a non‑recourse royalty‑backed note, with repayments tied to a share of worldwide royalties on its Ziihera product sold by Jazz Pharmaceuticals and BeOne Medicines. The note will be repaid until Royalty Pharma...
PharmaShots
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
EchoStar Announces $42B Spectrum Sales to SpaceX and AT&T
EchoStar disclosed that it is selling spectrum assets to SpaceX for $19 billion and to AT&T for $23 billion, pending regulatory approvals. The transactions are part of EchoStar's capital management strategy and will provide significant cash proceeds.
Cablefax
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
PPHE Hotel Group Repurchases Park Plaza London Waterloo for £147.9m
PPHE Hotel Group has completed the repurchase of the freehold of its Park Plaza London Waterloo hotel for £147.9 million, funded by a £136.5 million debt facility and existing cash. The transaction reverses a 2017 sale‑and‑leaseback to a unit trust on behalf...
Property Week
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Seneca Foods Acquires B&G Foods' Green Giant Frozen Vegetable Line
B&G Foods has sold its U.S. Green Giant frozen vegetable business to Seneca Foods for an undisclosed amount. The transaction, effective March 2, 2026, includes the Yuma, Arizona manufacturing operations and a co‑packing agreement for continued production. Proceeds will be...
Food Dive (Industry Dive)
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
DHI Group Acquires Point Solutions Group for $5.5M
DHI Group, Inc. announced the acquisition of Point Solutions Group, an engineering and technology professional services firm focused on defense contracting and government staffing. The $5.5 million cash deal expands DHI’s ClearanceJobs platform into end‑to‑end government contracting services.
HRTechFeed
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Tilray Brands Acquires BrewDog for £33m
Tilray Brands announced it will acquire BrewDog’s intellectual property, UK brewing operations and eleven brewpubs for £33 million ($44 million). The acquisition expands Tilray’s beverage portfolio to around $500 million in annual revenue. Separate negotiations are ongoing to acquire BrewDog’s US and Australian...
BeverageDaily
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Chancerygate Acquires Hams Hall Site in Birmingham for Undisclosed Sum
Chancerygate has completed the acquisition of a seven‑acre vacant site at Hams Hall in Coleshill, near Birmingham, from Cracknore Hams Hall. The land will be developed into 145,000 sq ft of grade‑A sustainable urban logistics accommodation, with planning to be submitted in...
Property Week
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Design and Software International (DSI) Acquires NexGen Solutions in CAD/CAM Software Merger
Design and Software International (DSI) and NexGen Solutions announced they have merged, creating a combined CAD/CAM software and services organization under the DSI brand. The deal expands DSI’s Autodesk partner presence and adds NexGen’s expertise in simulation, additive manufacturing, robotics,...
Modern Machine Shop
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
BlackRock-Led Consortium to Acquire AES Corp for $33.4 Billion
A consortium led by BlackRock-owned Global Infrastructure Partners and EQT AB has agreed to acquire utilities company AES Corp for $33.4 billion, marking a major deal in the energy sector. The acquisition was announced on March 2, 2026.
Mint (LiveMint) – Markets
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
WFS Completes Acquisition of Aviapartner’s Brussels Cargo Operation
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has completed its acquisition of Aviapartner Cargo’s Brussels Airport operations, gaining a 33,000 sq m cargo terminal and freighter ramp handling capabilities. The deal, which received full regulatory approval, adds over 200 Aviapartner employees to WFS and expands...
Air Cargo News
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Medimaps Group and Radiobotics Announce Strategic Merger to Expand AI-Driven Musculoskeletal Imaging Portfolio
Medimaps Group S.A., a Swiss AI-driven bone imaging leader, and Denmark’s Radiobotics ApS, an AI-powered musculoskeletal radiology firm, have signed a strategic merger agreement. The combined entity will offer an end‑to‑end AI musculoskeletal imaging platform across X‑ray and DXA, reaching...
HealthTech HotSpot
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
Candid to Acquire Rallybio in Reverse Merger, Taking Company Public
Candid Therapeutics announced a reverse merger with Rallybio, creating a publicly traded company under the Candid name and ticker CDRX. The boards of both companies approved the transaction, which is expected to close in mid‑2026. The deal includes a $505 million...
BioPharma Dive
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
InStitchu Secures $12.8M Equity Injection From Dayang Group, Raising Stake to 35%
Australian menswear retailer InStitchu announced a $12.8 million equity injection from Chinese partner Dayang Group, increasing Dayang’s ownership to 35% from 20%. The restructuring also involved the sale of InStitchu’s 45% stake in Jerome Clothiers and divestiture of its Taper.ai...
Inside Retail Australia
Deals•Mar 2, 2026
RAS Luxury Secures $7.5M Series B Funding Led by Dabur Ventures, Joined by Unilever Ventures
D2C skincare brand RAS Luxury Skincare raised $7.5 million in a Series B round, led by Dabur Ventures with participation from Unilever Ventures. The capital will fund expansion of its online and offline presence, product development, and international market entry.
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