SYDNEY – Australian non-bank lender Pepper Money Limited PPM.AX said on Monday it has entered a consortium with global investment firm KKR KKR.N to acquire the RAMS home loan portfolio from Westpac Banking Corp. The portfolio comprises A$21.4 billion ($13.9 billion) in residential mortgages as at September 30, 2025. Under the binding agreement, Pepper Money will…
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IVE Group secures Domino’s deal and acquires Impressu Print Group and Budget Mail Services
SYDNEY – Australian marketing firm IVE Group Ltd (IGL.AX) said on Monday it has entered a long-term marketing services agreement with Domino’s Pizza Enterprises (DMP.AX) and acquired two businesses, Impressu Print Group and Budget Mail Services, as part of a strategic expansion. The deal with Domino’s is a 6+2 year supply agreement, under which IVE will…
Aalberts N.V. completes acquisition of Grand Venture Technology Limited
AMSTERDAM: Aalberts announces successful completion of the acquisition of Grand Venture Technology Limited (GVT). With its head office in Singapore, GVT operates six facilities across Singapore, Malaysia and China, generating an annual revenue of SGD 160 million in 2024 and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 19% with approximately 1,800 employees. In July 2025, Aalberts announced…
Elis has acquired Larosé GmbH and Mitteldeutsche Wäscherei GmbH
SAINT-CLOUD: Elis, the global leader in circular services at work, today announces the acquisition of 100% of Larosé GmbH and Mitteldeutsche Wäscherei GmbH. Larosé serves the eastern part of Germany through its two laundries located in Schönebeck and Berlin. The company caters mainly to healthcare clients and offers a wide range of rental and laundry…
OrbitsIQ Global has acquired UNIO Enterprise
LUXEMBOURG – OrbitsIQ Global, a global telecommunications company, recently acquired UNIO Enterprise (UNIO), a Munich-based provider of broadband connectivity solutions that merge space-based and terrestrial networks, including 4G and 5G. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2022 as a joint venture between Isar Aerospace, Reflex Aerospace, Mynaric, and SES, UNIO has…
Global Interconnection Group gets takeover interest, funding proposals
GUERNSEY – Global Interconnection Group Limited (GIG) said on Thursday it has received expressions of interest from third-party investors, including a formal proposal to acquire the entire company, as well as other proposals for substantial investments. The company, which owns subsea cable and energy interconnection assets, stated it has entered into a term sheet with one…
NEC to buy U.S. software firm CSG in $2.89 billion deal to boost telecom offerings
TOKYO – Japan’s NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) said on Wednesday it will acquire U.S.-based software company CSG Systems International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGS) for approximately $2.89 billion in cash, a move aimed at significantly expanding its footprint in the North American telecom technology market. The deal, one of the largest overseas acquisitions by a Japanese tech firm…
Littelfuse to acquire Basler Electric in $350 million deal
CHICAGO — Littelfuse, Inc. (LFUS) announced Wednesday it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Basler Electric Company, a privately held manufacturer of electrical control and protection solutions, for approximately $350 million in cash. The deal, subject to customary adjustments, aims to expand Littelfuse’s reach in high-growth industrial markets such as grid and utility infrastructure,…
Celanese divests Micromax business to Element Solutions for $500 million
DALLAS – Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials and chemical company, has signed a definitive agreement to divest the Micromax portfolio of products to Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI). Under the terms of the agreement, Celanese will receive approximately $500 million in cash, subject to adjustments. “The agreement to divest Micromax benefits Celanese…
US investor Long Path offers to takeover Idox Plc for £340 million
LONDON: British software firm Idox plc said on Tuesday it had agreed to a recommended cash acquisition by Frankel UK Bidco Limited, a vehicle indirectly owned by U.S. investment manager Long Path, valuing the company at approximately £339.5 million ($[Insert approximate USD equivalent]). Under the terms of the deal, Idox shareholders will receive 71.5 pence in…
Banijay Group to acquire majority stake in Tipico to create gaming giant
PARIS: Entertainment conglomerate Banijay Group announced Monday it has signed a binding agreement to acquire a majority stake in Tipico Group and combine it with its existing Betclic business, a move that will create a European leader in sports betting and online gaming. The deal, which values Betclic at €4.8 billion and Tipico at €4.6 billion,…
LegitScript acquires Kompliant to streamline compliance for payments industry
PORTLAND: LegitScript, a leader in merchant and product certification and monitoring, announced Tuesday the acquisition of Kompliant, a compliance orchestration platform for banks and financial services providers. The strategic acquisition combines LegitScript’s risk intelligence, which uses artificial intelligence and market data, with Kompliant’s automated compliance software. The move aims to address inefficiencies in how payments…