Vyas Tungaturti is a seasoned M&A operator and advisor specializing in large-scale mergers, acquisitions, and private equity due diligence. His experience spans integration and divestiture office leadership, complex cross-border transactions, and the application of AI and machine learning to deal execution. Founder of CorpDev.Org and builder of Kai, an AI due-diligence platform for deal teams, Vyas writes on deal intelligence, value creation, and how AI is reshaping M&A and PE workflows.
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Henkel AG & Co. KGaA is in non-exclusive discussions with French private equity firm Wendel to acquire specialty chemicals group Stahl Holdings for approximately €2 billion. This...
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KKR has agreed to increase its ownership stake in aircraft leasing platform Altavair and its sister company AV AirFinance, deepening a partnership initiated in 2018. This investment, funded...
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Blackstone, Apollo, and Ares have partnered with OneDigital to integrate private equity and private credit into U.S. 401(k) plans, democratizing alternative investments for retail retirement...
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Sony and TCL have entered a non-binding agreement to form a joint venture, spinning off Sony's TV and home audio hardware business, including the BRAVIA brand. TCL will hold a 51% majority...
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Private equity firm Advent International is preparing to divest Italian chocolate manufacturer Irca for approximately extacutem{}3 billion, with financial institutions mobilizing debt...
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Private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management has acquired a stalled subsea cable project linking Singapore, India, and Gulf nations, targeting operational readiness by 2030. This...
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American International Group (AIG) and CVC Capital Partners announced a strategic partnership on January 19, 2026, committing up to $3.5 billion to CVC-managed private credit strategies and a...
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Everstone Capital is divesting its entire 11.26% stake in Restaurant Brands Asia (RBA), the master franchisee for Burger King in India and Indonesia, through a block deal as of January 19,...
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Thoma Bravo acquired Boeing's Digital Aviation Solutions unit, including ForeFlight, for $10.55 billion in late 2025, carving out these assets into a standalone entity. By early January 2026,...
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Corporate acquirers and venture investors are increasingly pursuing smaller AI transactions, primarily to secure specialized talent and proprietary models, as exemplified by Commit's...
