Deals•Feb 20, 2026
Eurazeo Completes Exit of Minority Stake in Ex Nihilo to L Catterton
Eurazeo has completed the sale of its minority stake in the Paris‑based luxury fragrance house Ex Nihilo to private equity firm L Catterton. The transaction, announced on February 20, 2026, marks Eurazeo’s exit from the brand. Deal value was not disclosed.
PE Hub
Deals•Feb 20, 2026
Omnitech Engineering to Float Rs 583 Cr IPO on Feb 25
Omnitech Engineering announced an IPO to raise Rs 583 crore, with a price band of Rs 216‑227 per share. The offering includes a fresh issue of Rs 418 crore and an offer‑for‑sale of Rs 165 crore, open to the public from Feb 25 to Feb 27, with anchor bidding...
The Economic Times (India) – RSS hub
Deals•Feb 20, 2026
Allstate Raises $1.2bn Target for Sanders Re III & IV Catastrophe Bonds
Allstate announced it has increased its target for the dual Sanders Re III and Sanders Re IV catastrophe bond issuances to $1.2 billion, seeking $600 million of reinsurance limit per series. The bonds, issued by Sanders Re III Ltd. and Sanders Re...
Artemis (ILS/cat bonds)
Deals•Feb 20, 2026
Manilam Industries Announces IPO with Price Band and Subscription Details
Manilam Industries has filed for an initial public offering, releasing details on the global minimum price (GMP), price band, and subscription process. The IPO is slated for the near term, and investors can review the offering particulars on the stock...
The Economic Times (India) – RSS hub
Deals•Feb 19, 2026
Franklin Global Trust and Invesco Global Equity Income Trust Near Merger Completion
Franklin Global Trust (FRGT) and Invesco Global Equity Income Trust (IGET) are closing in on the completion of a merger after the first of two shareholder votes succeeded. The merger, announced earlier, is expected to combine the two trusts' assets...
Investment Week – ETFs
Deals•Feb 19, 2026
Vale Base Metals Partners with Exiro, Orion and Canada Growth Fund to Form Exiro Nickel Company with $200M Investment
Vale Base Metals announced a partnership with Exiro Minerals Corp, Orion Resource Partners LP and Canada Growth Fund Inc to create a new joint venture, Exiro Nickel Company, to invest up to $200 million in the Thompson Mine Complex in...
International Mining (IM-Mining)
Deals•Feb 19, 2026
SageSure and SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange Close Record-Breaking $670M Cat Bond
SageSure, a managing general underwriter, and SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (SURE) have closed the Gateway Re Ltd. Series 2026-1 catastrophe bond with an original principal amount of $670 million, the largest issuance for SageSure to date. Structured and bookrun by...
Reinsurance News
Deals•Feb 19, 2026
Union Pacific to Resubmit $85bn Norfolk Southern Merger Filing
Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena announced the railroad will resubmit its merger filing with Norfolk Southern at the end of April after the Surface Transportation Board rejected the initial application. The $85bn tie‑up would combine the two carriers, creating a...
The Loadstar
Deals•Feb 19, 2026
Winning Group Set for Sale to Private Equity Firm Ellerston Capital
Australian retail conglomerate Winning Group is slated for sale to private equity firm Ellerston Capital, according to sources. The transaction marks a strategic move for Ellerston to expand its portfolio in the retail sector. Deal terms and valuation remain undisclosed.
Inside Retail Australia
Deals•Feb 19, 2026
Kenya Pipeline IPO Closure Extended to Tuesday Amid Weak Demand
The Capital Markets Authority approved a three‑day extension of the Kenya Pipeline Company IPO, moving the closing date to Tuesday after only 20% of the Sh106.3 billion target was sold. The state‑owned pipeline firm priced its shares at Sh9 each, with...
The East African – RSS hub
Deals•Feb 19, 2026
Lee County Port Authority Announces $681.3M Bond Issuance for Southwest Florida International Airport Concourse E
Lee County Port Authority announced a $681.3 million bond issuance to fund the construction of Concourse E at Southwest Florida International Airport. The offering includes $464.1 million of AMT‑eligible Series 2026A‑1 bonds, $169.8 million of Series 2026A‑2 bonds, and $47.3 million of Series 2026B tax‑exempt bonds. BofA Securities...
The Bond Buyer (municipal finance)
Deals•Feb 19, 2026
Host Hotels & Resorts Sells Two Four Seasons Resorts for $1.1B
Host Hotels & Resorts announced the sale of two Four Seasons Resorts for $1.1 billion, marking a major divestiture for the hotel operator. The deal, valued at $1.1B, transfers the resorts to an undisclosed buyer.
Hotel News Resource
Deals•Feb 18, 2026
BayPine to Acquire Broker Relation From Aquiline
BayPine announced it will acquire Broker Relation, a broker relationship platform owned by Aquiline. The deal expands BayPine's capabilities in the insurance distribution market. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Insurance Journal
Deals•Feb 18, 2026
UMB Bank Closes $400M BSL CLO Warehouse
UMB Bank announced the closing of a $400 million BSL CLO warehouse, marking a milestone in its expansion from a private credit administrator to a broader structured finance service provider. The transaction, completed on February 18, 2026, underscores UMB's growing...
Structured Credit Investor
Deals•Feb 18, 2026
Blackstone, EQT, and CVC Submit Acquisition Offers for Volkswagen Unit
Private equity firms Blackstone, EQT and CVC have each submitted acquisition offers for a Volkswagen unit, intensifying competition for the German automaker's subsidiary. The bids come as Volkswagen evaluates strategic options for the unit, with the firms aiming to expand...
Financial Times – Work & Careers