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Gold Fields CEO confident investors will support $7B Yamana takeover [buyout/ takeover]

bodnarchuk/iStock via Getty Images Initial concerns over Gold Fields' (NYSE:GFI) $7B offer to buy Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY) have not caused an exodus among top shareholders, CEO Chris Griffith said...

KKR invests in Hero Future Energies in $450m transaction [Future of Work]

KKR invests in Hero Future Energies in $450m transaction KKR and the Hero Group have signed a deal to invest $450 million in Hero Future Energies (HFE), the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group....

UK Probes SocGen Leasing Unit’s €5B Deal For Dutch Rival [Law360: Mergers & Acquisitions]

By Najiyya Budaly (September 20, 2022, 11:55 AM BST) -- Britain's antitrust authority said on Tuesday that it has launched a formal probe into French banking giant Société...

KnowBe4 gets $4.22bn go-private offer from Vista Equity Partners [buyout/ takeover]

Clearwater cybersecurity training company KnowBe4 has received a multibillion-dollar offer to go private Cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 Inc (KNBE.O) said that Vista Equity Partners had offered to take...

KnowBe4 gets $4.22bn go-private offer from Vista Equity Partners [buyout/ takeover]

Clearwater cybersecurity training company KnowBe4 has received a multibillion-dollar offer to go private Cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 Inc (KNBE.O) said that Vista Equity Partners had offered to take...

Figma’s Venture Backers Win Big With Adobe’s $20B M&A Deal

Adobe announced this morning that it has agreed to acquire collaborative design platform Figma for $20 billion in cash and stock, in what looks to be the largest purchase of a U.S. private,...

Meta | Corporate Development M&A Integration Manager | Menlo Park, CA

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Judge Won’t Block UnitedHealth’s Purchase Of Change [Law360: Mergers & Acquisitions]

By Bryan Koenig (September 19, 2022, 6:01 PM EDT) -- A D.C. federal judge refused in a sealed opinion Monday to block UnitedHealth's $13.8 billion bid for Change Healthcare, rejecting a U.S....

Mattress Maker Purple Gets $226M Hedge Fund Buyout Bid [buyout/ takeover]

By Al Barbarino (September 19, 2022, 5:21 PM EDT) -- Purple Innovation Inc. said Monday it received a buyout bid from its largest shareholder, Connecticut-based hedge fund Coliseum Capital...

Swedish last-mile delivery companies Instabox and Budbee to become Instabee in $1.7B merger [Mergers and Acquisitions • TechCrunch]

Swedish last-mile delivery companies Instabox and Budbee have have announced plans to merge in an 18 billion krona ($1.7 billion) deal. The two companies, which were both founded out of the Stockholm...