2021’s top 10 enterprise M&A deals reached $121bn

2021’s top 10 enterprise M&A deals reached $121bn

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 Ups Share Buyback Authority to $500M

KKR Ups Share Buyback Authority to $500M

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...
Avex Acquired by New State Capital Partners

Avex Acquired by New State Capital Partners

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...