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LBORUMOURED

Apollo, TPG and Blackstone Hold Preliminary Buyout Talks with Universal Music

Universal Music Group has held preliminary discussions with private equity firms including Apollo Global Management, TPG and Blackstone over a potential take-pr…

27 Oct 2026
ECMSIGNED

AI Training Startup Mercor Raises $750 Million in Funding Round Valued at $20 Billion

AI training startup Mercor has raised $750 million in a new funding round. The transaction values the startup at $20 billion.

10 Nov 2026
LevFinBREAKING

Cloud Software Group Seeks Debt Refinancing

Cloud Software Group, backed by Vista Equity Partners and Elliott Investment Management, is seeking to raise $2bn through senior secured notes. The proceeds wil…

$2.0Bn3 Nov 2026
Project FinanceSIGNED

Brookfield Selects KB Kookmin Bank to Arrange Syndicated Loan for Naver AI Infrastructure

Brookfield has selected KB Kookmin Bank to lead a KRW10.7tn ($8bn) syndicated loan. The financing will fund AI computing infrastructure for Naver in South Korea…

$8.0Bn2 Nov 2026
ECMSIGNED

Durcal closes €3 million funding round

Spanish telecare technology company Durcal has closed a new funding round of €3 million. The capital will support the company's specialized teleassistance servi…

€3M10 Nov 2026
ECMSIGNED

Ardian raises €1 billion for semiconductor investment platform

Private capital manager Ardian has raised €1 billion for its debut dedicated semiconductor investment platform. The fund attracted significant commitments from …

€1.0Bn9 Nov 2026
ECMRUMOURED

Alibaba to Spin Off Chip Unit for Hong Kong IPO

Chinese firm Alibaba plans to spin off its chip subsidiary and float it on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. According to a local news portal, the transaction could…

$3.0Bn11 Nov 2026
Debt AdvisorySIGNED

Cellnex Telecom Issues €750 Million in Bonds

Cellnex Telecom has issued bonds for a nominal amount of 750 million euros, maturing on January 20, 2034, with an annual coupon of 4.375%. The bonds will be lis…

€750M11 Nov 2026
RestructuringSIGNED

Adamo Initiates Refinancing of €1 Billion Debt Following Annual Results

Adamo reported a loss of 81 million euros while matching previous sales figures amid a strategic shift toward its retail business. Concurrently, the company has…

11 Nov 2026
ECMSIGNED

Openchip Receives Additional €15 Million from Generalitat Following Round Delay

The regional executive of Catalonia has increased its total financial contribution to Openchip to €50 million by injecting an additional €15 million. This fundi…

€15M10 Nov 2026
ECMSIGNED

Angels Leads Funding Round for Commercial AI Start-up Ploot

Angels, the investment company of Juan Roig, is leading a funding round for Ploot, a start-up specializing in commercial AI. The company is raising 400,000 euro…

10 Nov 2026
LevFinRUMOURED

JPMorgan Weeds Steep Discount on $5bn Qualtrics Debt Sale

A consortium of banks led by JPMorgan Chase is considering offering a significant discount to sell part of a $5bn debt package. The debt backs Silver Lake-owned…

$5.0Bn10 Nov 2026
ECMSIGNED

Harbor Secures $10 Million Funding Round Backed by Kibo Ventures and Base10 Partners

Early-stage startup Harbor has raised $10 million in a new funding round. The financing was backed by venture capital firms Kibo Ventures, Base10 Partners, 8VC,…

8 Nov 2026
ECMRUMOURED

Anthropic Proceeds with IPO Targeting $1.5 Trillion Valuation

AI lab Anthropic is pressing ahead with plans for an initial public offering targeting a valuation of $1.5 trillion. The Claude-maker intends to list its shares…

6 Nov 2026
M&ASIGNED

Namirial Acquires ZeroComa

Namirial has acquired Spanish vertical SaaS provider ZeroComa, marking an exit for its private equity backers and validating European private equity strategy in…

6 Nov 2026
M&ARUMOURED

The New York Times Explores Acquisition of Letterboxd

The New York Times Company is in talks to acquire film social network Letterboxd for 330 million dollars. Letterboxd has engaged investment bank LionTree to pre…

$330M6 Nov 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Silver Lake and PIF Hold Recent Talks to Acquire Unity Software

Gaming software provider Unity Software has held recent takeover discussions with private equity firm Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. The…

6 Nov 2026
ECMSIGNED

Zipline Raises $1.5 Billion to Expand Drone Delivery Operations

Zipline has raised $1.5 billion in a new funding round to expand its drone delivery operations. The capital injection supports the company's scaling across its …

$1.5Bn5 Nov 2026
LevFinSIGNED

Apple Issues $7 Billion in Bonds Amid Big Tech Debt Wave

Apple has issued $7 billion in bonds as part of a broader wave of debt issuances by major technology companies seeking to capture liquidity. Big tech giants hav…

$7.0Bn5 Nov 2026
ECMCLOSED

Spanish firm Kabilio raises 10 million from Picus Capital, Visionaries and CDTI

Kabilio has raised 10 million euros in a funding round backed by Picus Capital, Visionaries, and CDTI. The artificial intelligence firm previously closed a four…

€10M5 Nov 2026
ECMSIGNED

Momoven Secures 3.5 Million Euros in New Funding Round

Momoven has closed a new funding round capturing 3.5 million euros, with participation from investor Álex Márquez. The capital will support the company's ongoin…

€3.5M4 Nov 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Oracle Cancels $7bn Tencent AI Deal Under Trump Pressure

Oracle has cancelled a $7bn AI deal with Tencent due to political pressure from the Trump administration. The intervention highlights mounting tensions for US a…

$7.0Bn4 Nov 2026
M&ASIGNED

Salesforce Acquires Target in $2.7 Billion Deal

Salesforce continues its acquisition strategy with a new buyout valued at $2.7 billion. The transaction adds to the software giant's growing portfolio of techno…

$2.7Bn3 Nov 2026
LevFinSIGNED

Cellnex and EIB Sign €375 Million Loan to Accelerate 5G Deployment in Europe

Cellnex and the European Investment Bank have signed a €375 million loan agreement to accelerate 5G infrastructure development. The operation will mobilize a to…

€375M3 Nov 2026
M&ASIGNED

Seaya invests in merger of tech companies Veridas and Fourthline

Seaya has invested in the merger of tech companies Veridas and Fourthline to drive growth through further acquisitions. The newly combined entity will be headqu…

3 Nov 2026
LevFinPUBLISHED

Canada Backs Rival to Starlink Amid Debt Battle

Canada is backing a rival to Starlink, but a $2bn debt battle threatens its plans. Telesat hopes to challenge Elon Musk's satellite dominance but needs his rock…

$2.0Bn2 Nov 2026
ECMSIGNED

Prosper AI Raises $30 Million Led by Andreessen Horowitz

Prosper AI, founded by Xavier de Gracia and Josep Mingot, has raised 30 million dollars in a funding round led by venture capital fund Andreessen Horowitz (a16z…

1 Nov 2026
RestructuringRUMOURED

Virgin Media O2 Prepares Up to 4,000 Job Cuts in the UK

Virgin Media O2, jointly owned by Telefónica and Liberty Global, is preparing up to 4,000 job cuts in the United Kingdom. The British telecom operator is studyi…

31 Oct 2026
ECMRUMOURED

OpenAI slashes funding target by $10bn as tech anxieties mount

ChatGPT maker OpenAI is seeking about $20bn at a $1.25tn valuation as it tempers its fundraising ambitions. The adjustment comes as tech anxieties mount regardi…

$20.0Bn31 Oct 2026
M&ACLOSED

Vusion Completes Acquisition of In-Store Media

Vusion has completed its acquisition of In-Store Media, advised by GBS Finance. The transaction brings together the retail tech provider and the shopper marketi…

30 Oct 2026
M&ACLOSED

Amper Closes Acquisition of Teltronic with Nazca Capital and Cofides

Amper has closed the acquisition of Teltronic, which includes the entry of Nazca Capital into its capital. Nazca Capital has taken control of a 7.75% stake in A…

€225M30 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Virgin Media O2 Nears Deal to Use BT's Broadband Network

Virgin Media O2 is nearing a deal to use BT's broadband network as the heavily indebted UK telecoms group scraps plans to upgrade its own infrastructure. The ar…

30 Oct 2026
ECMCLOSED

BY Venture Partners Closes 54 Million Euro Fund for Spanish Start-ups

BY Venture Partners has closed a 54 million euro fund targeting early-round investments in Spanish start-ups. The manager has previously backed companies such a…

€54M29 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Marvell in Advanced Talks to Acquire Lumentum

Marvell Technology Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire data center optics maker Lumentum Holdings Inc. in an AI-focused megadeal. An agreement could be announc…

28 Oct 2026
ECMSIGNED

Artiso AI Raises 3 Million Euros in Pre-Seed Round with CriteriaCaixa

Artiso AI has secured 3 million euros in a pre-seed funding round backed by CriteriaCaixa. The capital will be deployed to apply artificial intelligence to fash…

28 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

TPG Pursues $5bn Acquisition of UK Data Centre Group Ark

US private capital group TPG is in talks with Elliott over the acquisition of UK data centre group Ark. The potential transaction would value the target at appr…

$5.0Bn28 Oct 2026
ECMSIGNED

Anthropic Opens Books in Preparation for Stock Exchange Listing

Anthropic has opened its books and filed an S-1 registration statement in preparation for an initial public offering on a stock exchange.

27 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Advent, Blackstone, Cinven, Hg and Permira Prepare Bids for esPublico

Private equity firms Advent, Blackstone, Cinven, Hg and Permira are preparing offers for esPublico, with JPMorgan setting November 10 as the deadline for non-bi…

€1.0Bn27 Oct 2026
LevFinSIGNED

Bank of America, Blackstone, Citi and Morgan Stanley Announce 63 Billion Dollar Financing Structure with Broadcom

Bank of America, Blackstone, Citi and Morgan Stanley have announced a landmark 63 billion dollar financing structure to enable AI compute capacity in partnershi…

$63.0Bn26 Oct 2026
ECMRUMOURED

Meta Plans $95 Billion Stock Offering for AI Expansion with Chipmakers as Cornerstone Investors

Meta plans a $95 billion stock offering to bankroll its artificial intelligence expansion, with chipmakers Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom acting as cornerstone inves…

$95.0Bn26 Oct 2026
M&ACLOSED

Telefónica Acquires 10 Percent Stake in OGA

Telefónica has formalised the acquisition of a 10% stake in Seville-based OGA to enhance its artificial intelligence and defense capabilities. O2 and Nokia are …

26 Oct 2026
LevFinSIGNED

SpaceX closes $35.7bn debt agreement to acquire AI chips

SpaceX has closed a debt agreement worth 35,700 million to acquire artificial intelligence chips. The deal will allow the company to reinforce its technological…

$35.7Bn26 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Telefónica and Indra Explore Cloud Services Joint Venture for European Public Sector

Spanish telecommunications operator Telefónica and technology firm Indra are evaluating the creation of a joint venture. The proposed company would provide clou…

23 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Datadog Offers Nearly $4 Billion for Upwind Security

Datadog has submitted an acquisition proposal valued at nearly $4 billion for Upwind Security. The transaction brings together cloud infrastructure monitoring a…

$4.0Bn22 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Axel Springer pitches acquisition of TikTok’s European arm

Axel Springer’s chief executive Mathias Döpfner has floated the idea of acquiring TikTok’s European operations. The proposal was discussed informally over lunch…

22 Oct 2026
LevFinSIGNED

Workday prices $2.5bn senior notes offering

Workday Inc. priced a registered public offering of senior notes totaling $2.5 billion. The notes were underwritten and the proceeds will be used for general co…

$2.5Bn22 Oct 2026
ECMSIGNED

Masia closes its first fund, enters 45 start-ups and opens new headquarters

Barcelona-based venture capital firm Masia has closed its first fund, raising 18 million euros. The firm plans to invest in early-stage artificial intelligence …

€18M22 Oct 2026
ECMSIGNED

Whop Announces $200 Million Funding Round at $5.1 Billion Valuation, Led by Sequoia and Shopify Ventures

Whop, a technology company, has announced a $200 million Series D funding round, which values the company at $5.1 billion. The round was led by Sequoia and Shop…

$200M21 Oct 2026
M&ASIGNED

CBRE acquires Onnec for up to $1 billion, strengthening data centre business

CBRE Group has acquired Onnec, a European data centre services provider, for up to $1 billion. The initial price is approximately $610 million, with an addition…

$1.0Bn21 Oct 2026
M&ASIGNED

HR Path Strengthens Australian Presence with Strategic Acquisition of Payroll Experts Australia

HR Path, a global leader in HR consulting and HRIS solutions, has announced the strategic acquisition of Payroll Experts Australia. The Brisbane-based company s…

21 Oct 2026
ECMSIGNED

Pigment Raises $250M at $2.3B Valuation

Software company Pigment has successfully raised $250 million in a Series E funding round, achieving a valuation of $2.3 billion. The round was led by Scaleup E…

$250M21 Oct 2026
LevFinSIGNED

H.I.G. WhiteHorse provides financing to Be-Cloud and QualityHosting

H.I.G. WhiteHorse, the credit arm of H.I.G. Capital, announced that it is providing financing to the companies Be-Cloud and QualityHosting.

21 Oct 2026
M&AREGULATORY REVIEW

Telefónica and partners challenge UK regulator on Netomnia purchase

Telefónica and its partners are challenging the UK regulator regarding their proposed acquisition of Netomnia. They are requesting the Competition and Markets A…

20 Oct 2026
M&ASIGNED

Salesforce to Acquire Customer Engagement Platform Braze for $5.7 Billion

Salesforce has announced its intention to acquire Braze, a customer engagement platform, in a deal valued at $5.7 billion. This acquisition is expected to enhan…

$5.7Bn20 Oct 2026
M&APUBLISHED

Virgin Media O2 owners push CMA to reconsider £2bn broadband deal

Liberty Global and Telefónica are urging the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to re-evaluate the £2 billion broadband deal involving BT's acquisitio…

£2.0Bn20 Oct 2026
IPORUMOURED

Jio Platforms Aims for India's Largest IPO at $107 Billion Valuation

Reliance Industries' Jio Platforms is planning India's largest initial public offering, seeking a valuation of $107 billion. The IPO proceeds amidst a downturn …

20 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

DXC in advanced talks to sell insurance software unit for $2.4 billion, sources say

DXC Technology is reportedly in advanced discussions to divest its insurance software unit for an estimated $2.4 billion. Sources indicate the talks are progres…

$2.4Bn19 Oct 2026
LevFinSIGNED

Tenstorrent Secures $1.5 Billion for AI Compute Expansion

Tenstorrent has successfully raised $1.5 billion to fuel its advancements in AI compute technology. This significant funding round underscores the growing deman…

$1.5Bn19 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Inveready Sells Technology Platform Orgoa After Hiring Socios Financieros

Inveready has hired Socios Financieros and is now looking to sell its technology platform, Orgoa. Socios Financieros brings expertise in services for insurers a…

19 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Macquarie Capital Prepares Exit from Onivia Stake

Macquarie Capital is preparing to exit its stake in Onivia. Aberdeen and Arjun are in negotiations to refinance Onivia, aiming to secure funds to acquire Macqua…

18 Oct 2026
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