SYDNEY: RPMGlobal Holdings Limited (ASX: RUL) has announced that it will sell its global Advisory division to SLR Consulting Australia Pty Ltd for AUD$63.0 million. The transaction, which will be paid in cash upon completion, is aimed at enabling RPM to focus solely on its Software business. The strategic decision to divest the Advisory business…
Carlyle and SK Capital Partners acquire bluebird bio
BOSTON: bluebird bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLUE) announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by global investment firms Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and SK Capital Partners, LP, in collaboration with a team of biotech executives. The transaction will see David Meek, former CEO of Mirati Therapeutics and Ipsen, take over as…
Argan Inc. names Brian Orlandi as CEO of SMC Infrastructure Solutions
NEW YORK: Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) announced the appointment of Brian Orlandi as the Chief Executive Officer of its subsidiary, SMC Infrastructure Solutions (SMCiS). Orlandi, who brings over 25 years of industry experience, is set to lead SMCiS through its next phase of growth and innovation. Orlandi previously held roles such as Vice President and…
Celsius Holdings to acquire Alani Nutrition for $1.8 billion
Celsius Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CELH) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alani Nutrition LLC for $1.8 billion, including $150 million in tax assets, resulting in a net purchase price of $1.65 billion in cash and stock. This acquisition merges two growing brands in the U.S. energy drink market, forming a leading functional lifestyle…
Consor Holdings LLC acquires Park Engineering
MIAMI: North America’s infrastructure engineering and consulting firm, Consor Holdings LLC, announced the acquisition of Park Engineering, a distinguished program and construction management (PM/CM) firm serving California public agencies. Park Engineering specializes in PM/CM services for infrastructure projects including roadways, bridges, water, and wastewater lines. “Park’s expertise and established relationships align perfectly with our vision…
Cosette Pharmaceuticals acquires Mayne Pharma Group for $430 million
NEW YORK: Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a U.S.-based pharmaceutical company, announced Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Mayne Pharma Group Limited (ASX: MYX) for AUD $7.40 per share. The total consideration for the transaction is approximately USD $430 million. The Boards of Directors of both companies have…
CoStar Group offers to acquire Domain Holdings Australia for $4.2/share
SYDNEY: Domain Holdings Australia Limited [ASX:DHG] has received an unsolicited, non-binding indicative proposal from CoStar Group, Inc. to acquire 100% of the issued capital of Domain. The proposed acquisition would be executed through a scheme of arrangement, offering $4.20 per Domain share. CoStar has indicated that the proposed price of $4.20 per share will be…
Centrica signs Brazilian LNG supply agreement
LONDON: Centrica announces that it has entered into a major Sale and Purchase Agreement (“SPA”) with Petrobras, the leading Brazilian integrated oil & gas company. The contract provides for the purchase by Petrobras of 0.8 million tons per annum (MTPA) of LNG for 15 years, commencing in 2027. The agreement comprises approximately 30% of Centrica’s…
Motio Limited sells Spawtz software business for $1.35 million
SYDNEY: Motio Limited (ASX: MXO) announced on February 20, 2025, that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its Spawtz software business for $1.35 million in cash. The sale allows Motio to maintain long-term, fee-free access to key media-related services while focusing on its core media business and reducing debt. The buyer is…
Riley parenting platform secures $3.1 million in seed funding
SAN FRANCISCO: Riley, an all-in-one parenting platform, has announced the successful completion of a $3.1 million seed funding round and the launch of its beta program for an app aimed at supporting early parenthood. The app combines AI technology and expert insights grounded in research to offer proactive and on-demand guidance for parents. The funding…
Lazard appoints Chris Miller as Managing Director in Power, Energy & Infrastructure
HOUSTON: Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) announced Wednesday that Chris Miller has joined the firm as a Managing Director within the Power, Energy & Infrastructure Advisory business, based in Houston. In his new role, Miller will advise clients in the Energy industry, with a focus on Oil & Gas. “Chris brings a wealth of expertise and a proven…
ECO Animal Health sells non-core product lines
LONDON: ECO Animal Health Group plc (AIM: EAH), a global animal health company with a growing portfolio of veterinary products, announced the sale of non-core product lines to its South African distribution partner for £491,000. ECO, which focuses on disease treatment and prevention in pigs and poultry, sold ECOmectin licenses for use in sheep and…