M&A

Tenaris agrees to acquire Romania-based Artrom Steel Tubes for €86 million, expanding European manufacturing capacity and seamless pipe production capabilities.

Smucker hires Goldman Sachs for strategic review amid activist pressure; Meta acquires Assured Robot Intelligence for AI robotics; BuzzFeed faces bankruptcy after missing debt payment.

E.F. Hutton advises Shuttle Pharma's merger with United Dogecoin, creating major crypto mining platform with $9.6M PIPE financing for equipment expansion.

Angelini Pharma acquires Catalyst Pharmaceuticals for $4.1 billion at $31.50 per share, with concurrent patent litigation resolution for rare disease drug Firdapse.

Tim Lamb Group brokered the sale of a historic Pennsylvania Honda dealership to new owners planning expansion and modernization through Honda Generation 3 showroom development.

Standard Dental Labs closes BRLIT acquisition, boosting annualized revenue 375% to $1.1M from $236K as consolidation strategy advances.

Angelini Pharma to acquire Catalyst Pharmaceuticals for $4.1 billion in all-cash deal, marking entry into U.S. market and strengthening rare disease focus.

Navatar launches AI-powered CRM for investment banks on Salesforce, automating deal origination and cross-team coordination to enhance banker productivity.

Siris PE firm acquires majority stake in renewable energy services provider TAKKION from Apollo Global Management, targeting operational optimization and sector expansion.

Broadwind sells Texas wind facility to IES Infrastructure for $19.5M, exits renewable energy sector to focus on precision manufacturing for power generation and critical infrastructure.

GameStop's $55.5 billion eBay acquisition relies on TD Securities' non-binding letter rather than committed financing, creating significant execution risk.

Parex Resources wins court approval for $500M Colombian assets acquisition from Frontera Energy, with 99.95% shareholder support. Deal expected to close Q2 2026.

Hubbell acquires NSI Industries for $3 billion to expand electrical solutions amid rising electrification demand in data centers and infrastructure.

GameStop offers $125/share for eBay in $55.5B deal, leveraging retail footprint to transform into $100B+ commerce powerhouse under Ryan Cohen's leadership.

Bowman Consulting acquires Nevada surveying firm Smith & Associates, adding $2M in annual billing and driving immediate earnings accretion.

GameStop bids $56 billion for eBay at $125/share, threatening proxy fight if rejected. eBay rises 9% as Cohen pursues aggressive e-commerce expansion strategy.

Sirius XM explores iHeartMedia acquisition while Uber buys FlyTaxi and Sun Pharma completes $11.75B Organon deal. Multiple bankruptcies filed.

Burke & Herbert completes LINKBANCORP merger effective May 2026, combining operations to operate nearly 100 branches across six states in Washington, D.C. region.

Esperion Therapeutics agreed to be acquired by ARCHIMED for $1.1 billion, with shareholders receiving $3.16 per share plus up to $100 million in contingent payments—a 58% premium driving 57.5% premarket gains.

CIP completes Ørsted onshore acquisition, launching Perigus Energy with 826 MW capacity across four European markets and multi-gigawatt development pipeline.