Mergers & Acquisitions

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Latest News in Mergers & Acquisitions

  • April 29, 2026

    Skadden, Hannes Steer Kone's €29.4B Deal For German Rival

    Finnish lift engineering heavyweight Kone will buy TK Elevator GmbH in a cash and stock deal that values the German rival at €29.4 billion ($34 billion), the companies said Wednesday.

  • April 29, 2026

    Spanish Travel Tech Biz To Buy Biometrics Co. For €1.2B

    Spain's Amadeus said Wednesday it plans to acquire Idemia Public Security, a French biometrics firm, for €1.2 billion ($1.4 billion) as the travel tech giant seeks to boost its border control capabilities.

  • April 28, 2026

    SPAC Targets Maha Capital In $490M Energy-Fintech Deal

    Maha Capital AB, a Swiss public company that boasts a portfolio of energy-related assets and fintech operations, on Tuesday revealed it had entered into a letter of intent to merge with special purpose acquisition company Blue Water Acquisition Corp. IV to form a new, publicly traded company.

  • April 28, 2026

    US, Australian Firms Guide $835M Greenland Rare Earths Deal

    Critical Metals Corp. plans to acquire all outstanding shares of European Lithium Ltd. in an all-stock transaction valued at about $835 million, in a deal that would consolidate ownership of the Greenland rare earths project Tanbreez. 

  • April 28, 2026

    EU Flags Concerns Over Paper Joint Venture

    European enforcers launched an in-depth investigation Tuesday into a planned joint venture between paper manufacturers UPM and Sappi over concerns about the market for magazine paper and several other products.

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