Notable Deals Happened in May 2025 – Update
May 2025 witnessed a dynamic surge in global M&A activity, with major deals spanning technology, healthcare, energy, and consumer sectors. From transformative telecom mergers to…
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Palo Alto Networks and the Cybersecurity M&A Boom
The cybersecurity industry is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity. This consolidation trend is driven by the…
Japan’s Dai-ichi Life Acquires 15% Stake in M&G
Japan’s Dai-ichi Life Holdings has agreed to acquire a 15% stake in British asset manager M&G plc for over £850 million. This transaction positions Dai-ichi…
M&A Landscape in Romania
Romania’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape has evolved significantly over the past decade, shaped by regulatory reforms, strategic sectoral shifts, and geopolitical dynamics. In 2024,…
Carlyle Group’s M&A Playbook
The Carlyle Group Inc. is a prominent American multinational investment firm specializing in private equity, alternative asset management, and financial services. Founded in 1987 and…
Citigroup to Sell Polish Handlowy to Velobank
On May 27, 2025, Citigroup Inc. announced that its Polish subsidiary, Citi Handlowy, has agreed to sell its consumer banking business to Velobank. This move…
Who Will Be the Biggest Buyers in Pharma, Tech and Defense in 2025?
As we near the mid-point of 2025, merger and acquisition (M&A) activity across pharmaceutical, technology, and defense industries is roaring back. After a tepid post-pandemic…
South Africa’s M&A Landscape – A Strategic Crossroads in Africa
South Africa, Africa’s most industrialized economy, continues to serve as the continent’s hub for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), despite facing persistent economic challenges. With GDP…