Mergers & Acquisitions

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Latest News in Mergers & Acquisitions

  • August 13, 2025

    Jewelry Co. Claire's To Appoint UK Insolvency Administrators

    The operator of United Kingdom-based stores of the bankrupt jewelry retailer Claire's said Wednesday it would open an insolvency proceeding and appoint administrators, one week after Claire's filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware bankruptcy court.

  • August 13, 2025

    Sapiens Inks $2.5B PE Buyout Deal, With 4 Firms Advising

    Sapiens International, a New Jersey-based software provider for the insurance industry, has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Advent International in a $2.5 billion all-cash deal, the technology company announced Wednesday.

  • August 13, 2025

    SPAC Behind EV Maker Nikola, Shareholders Strike Settlement

    Stockholders and board members for the blank check company that took electric vehicle maker Nikola public said they reached a $6.3 million deal to end a Delaware Chancery Court lawsuit that accused the SPAC of misleading investors about Nikola's prospects.

  • August 13, 2025

    Andreessen Horowitz's Take On Delaware Is Misguided

    Hostility toward incorporation in Delaware, as expressed in Andreessen Horowitz's recent announcement that it has moved its primary business from the First State to Nevada, is based on a basket of arguments that fail to stand up to harsher scrutiny, say attorneys at Alto Litigation.

  • August 13, 2025

    4 Firms Advise On Gildan's $4.4B Acquisition Of HanesBrands

    Canada's Gildan Activewear Inc. has agreed to acquire HanesBrands for about $2.2 billion, or $4.4 billion including debt, the companies said Wednesday, with four law firms guiding on the cross-border apparel industry deal. 

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