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Author: Vyas Tungaturti

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.
Everstone Exits Burger King India Operator in Strategic Stake Sale

Everstone Exits Burger King India Operator in Strategic Stake Sale

  • January 19, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR 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,...
Posted in Private Equity
ForeFlight Layoffs Raise Questions on Thoma Bravo’s Post-Acquisition Strategy in Aviation Software

ForeFlight Layoffs Raise Questions on Thoma Bravo’s Post-Acquisition Strategy in Aviation Software

  • January 18, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR 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,...
Posted in Private Equity
Smaller AI Deals Surge as Companies Chase Talent, Tech Edge in 2026

Smaller AI Deals Surge as Companies Chase Talent, Tech Edge in 2026

  • January 18, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR Corporate acquirers and venture investors are increasingly pursuing smaller AI transactions, primarily to secure specialized talent and proprietary models, as exemplified by Commit's...
Posted in Technology, Media and Telecom
Micron Seeks to Buy Taiwanese Chip Fabrication Site in $1.8B Deal

Micron Seeks to Buy Taiwanese Chip Fabrication Site in $1.8B Deal

  • January 18, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR Micron Technology has signed a letter of intent to acquire a fabrication site in Taiwan's Tongluo from Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (PSMC) for $1.8 billion in cash. This...
Posted in Technology, Media and Telecom
AstraZeneca CFO Outlines M&A Strategy Amid Surging Obesity Drug Demand

AstraZeneca CFO Outlines M&A Strategy Amid Surging Obesity Drug Demand

  • January 18, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR AstraZeneca's CFO outlined a disciplined M&A strategy, prioritizing bolt-on acquisitions under $5 billion in oncology and rare diseases, while actively scouting for preclinical assets in...
Posted in Healthcare and Life Sciences
UniCredit Rejects MPS Stake Rumors, Keeps All M&A Options Open Amid European Banking Consolidation

UniCredit Rejects MPS Stake Rumors, Keeps All M&A Options Open Amid European Banking Consolidation

  • January 18, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR UniCredit SpA's CEO Andrea Orcel dismissed rumors regarding a stake in Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) in January 2026, while affirming the bank's openness to all M&A opportunities. This...
Posted in Financial Services
Amazon Challenges Saks Global Bankruptcy Financing, Citing $475 Million Stake as ‘Worthless’ Amid Luxury Retail Restructuring

Amazon Challenges Saks Global Bankruptcy Financing, Citing $475 Million Stake as ‘Worthless’ Amid Luxury Retail Restructuring

  • January 16, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR Amazon has filed a formal objection in Texas federal bankruptcy court against Saks Global's $1.75 billion Chapter 11 financing plan, asserting its $475 million preferred equity investment from...
Posted in Technology, Media and Telecom
Capital A Completes Landmark Aviation Disposal to AirAsia X, Advancing PN17 Exit Strategy

Capital A Completes Landmark Aviation Disposal to AirAsia X, Advancing PN17 Exit Strategy

  • January 16, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
TL;DR Capital A Bhd completed the disposal of its aviation assets, AirAsia Aviation Group Ltd and AirAsia Bhd, to AirAsia X Bhd, a critical step in exiting its Practice Note 17 (PN17) status. The...
Posted in Financial Services
Sinclair Renews Pursuit of Scripps Merger Despite Board Rejection and Poison Pill Defense

Sinclair Renews Pursuit of Scripps Merger Despite Board Rejection and Poison Pill Defense

  • January 16, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
Sinclair Inc. filed letters with the SEC on January 16, 2026, documenting ongoing exchanges with The E.W. Scripps Company, reiterating its unsolicited $7-per-share acquisition proposal despite...
Posted in Technology, Media and Telecom
Genco Rejects Diana Shipping Offer and Board Nominations in Escalating Proxy Battle

Genco Rejects Diana Shipping Offer and Board Nominations in Escalating Proxy Battle

  • January 16, 2026
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  • By Vyas Tungaturti
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE: GNK) rejected Diana Shipping Inc.'s (NYSE: DSX) unsolicited $20.60 per share acquisition proposal and its nomination of six directors to replace Genco's...
Posted in Private Equity

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