M&A
- Dipo Owolabi
- Apr 14
- 1 min read

Mergers & Acquisitions News (M&A)
Sazerac joined the race against alcohol giant Pernod Ricard to acquire $14B-listed peer Brown-Forman Bloomberg
European PE firm CVC is in talks with Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, SWFs ADIA and GIC, and Canada's La Caisse to help fund its $12.7B LBO of Italian drugmaker Recordati Bloomberg
Ares will take-private retail-focused Whitestone REIT in a $1.7B all-cash deal AiInvest
Consumer goods giant Unilever acquired gummy supplement brand Grüns for $1.2B Reuters
Slovenian lender NLB Group countered Austrian lender Raiffeisen's purchase offer for smaller Balkans peer Addiko Bank with a 25% higher offer for majority control at a $663M valuation Bloomberg
Portuguese energy giant Galp Energia agreed to acquire an onshore wind portfolio in Spain from Helia Funds for $375M Bloomberg
Newer partners at European PE firm Astorg Partners acquired almost 50% of equity in the firm from older partners including co-founders Thierry Timsit and Xavier Moreno in an 'internal LBO' Bloomberg

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