Logan Beirne

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Bridger to Buy Bighorn as Wildfires Burn

As wildfires rage from the Mediterranean to North America, Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc., one of the largest aerial firefighting companies in the U.S., announced its acquisition of Bighorn Airways, Inc....

REITs Merge as the Sector Struggles

Real estate investment trusts Terra Property Trust, Inc. and Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation announced they will merge in an all equity deal valued at $1.2 billion. Terra Property...

DigitalOcean Dives into AI with Paperspace Acquisition

In the spirit of DigitalOcean Holdings’s $111 million acquisition of Paperspace in order to “expand AI offerings,” I let artificial intelligence take a crack at summarizing this deal. ChatGPT’s...

Biotech M&A Shows Signs of Life

Life Sciences M&A is picking back up, with biotech and pharma deals leading the way. After dropping in 2021 and 2022, the sector is showing signs of life. According to industry...

Q2 M&A Roundup: Latham Back on Top

M&A activity continued to slump during the second quarter. Technology companies, which are often a primary driver of activity, continue to stagnate, with Goldman Sachs analyst Sam Britton predicting...

KKR Takes Circor Private as Defense Spending Soars Worldwide

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. announced it will be taking private Circor International in a deal valued at $1.6 billion. The machinery maker builds flow-control devices, such as pumps...