M&A News

• Tsunami Waves Reach U.S. Coast Following Powerful 8.8 Magnitude Quake in Russia’s Far East. CNN

• Brazil’s BTG Pactual to Acquire HSBC’s Uruguay Operations in $175M Deal. CNBC 

• McDonald’s to Offload Eight Hong Kong Retail Properties Valued at $153M. Bloomberg 

• UK Quant Firm Qube to Merge Torus and Prism Hedge Funds into $20B Mega-Fund. CityAM 

• MFE-MediaForEurope Ups ProSiebenSat.1 Offer to $2.4B, Surpassing Czech Rival PPF. CNBC 

• Brookfield and Birch Hill to Acquire Canadian Mortgage Lender First National for $2.1B. Reuters 

• Cinven Enters Exclusive Talks to Buy French AI and Data Firm Artefact for Over $1.2B. TechCrunch 

• Baker Hughes Nearing $13.6B Cash Deal for Chart Industries, Disrupting Flowserve Merger. Reuters 

• PIMCO and KKR in Advanced Talks to Buy Stake in Harley-Davidson’s Finance Arm in $5B Deal. Reuters 

• Permira and Warburg Pincus Eye Sale of Evelyn Partners, Valued at Over $3.4B. Reuters 

• EQT to Acquire HR Software Firm Neogov in $3B-Plus Deal from Warburg and Carlyle. CNBC 

• Permira and Nordic Capital to Acquire Danish Vaccine Maker Bavarian Nordic in ~$3B Deal. CNBC