There was a lot of action in 2021 in enterprise M&A — once totaled, my top 10 deals came in at just under $121 billion. And the biggest enterprise deal of the year by far — Oracle’s bid to buy Cerner — happened as I was writing this post. The final tally doesn’t...
KKR revealed that it has increased its share repurchase authorization to $500 million. As of October 29, 2021, about $160m of buyback authority remained outstanding under the previous program. KKR engages in the provision of investment and private equity asset...
Portland’s Press Hotel, a former newspaper building transformed by developer Jim Brady into a 110-room boutique hotel, has been sold to a private equity investor, the companies announced on Monday. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Brady’s Fathom Cos....
The biggest mergers and acquisition boom in history isn’t showing signs of slowing. Companies announced a mammoth $5 trillion-plus of deals in 2021, eclipsing the previous annual record set in 2007 by almost $1 trillion thanks to wave after wave of transformational...
Private equity firm New State Capital Partners has acquired Avex, an authorized distributor and recommended service center of Daher TBM turboprops in the southwestern U.S. With locations at Camarillo Airport in California and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in...