Logan Beirne

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SPACs are Back: Data Shows Activity Ahead

Reports of SPACs’ demise are greatly exaggerated. A trio of recent deals demonstrate the persistence of SPACs as companies continue to go public despite economic headwinds: Fertility clinic NewGenIvf went public via a...

Renovation Resilience: Live Ventures Acquires Flooring Liquidators

As home improvement spending shows signs of resilience, Live Ventures Incorporated announced its acquisition of Flooring Liquidators, Inc. for $84 million, financed via a combination of cash, debt, and...

Xylem Acquires Evoqua as Water Wars Brew

As access to fresh water grows increasingly scarce globally, water technology giant Xylem Inc. announced plans to acquire water treatment company Evoqua Water Technologies Corp. for $7.5 billion. Xylem...

Big Oil Goes Green: Shell Acquires Volta

In Big Oil’s latest foray into green energy, Shell has announced its acquisition of Volta, Inc. for $169 million. Expected to close during the first half of 2023, the...

KKR Acquires Engineering Solutions, Signaling Steady PE M&A Activity

S&P Global announced that private equity behemoth Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. intends to acquire its Engineering Solutions business for $975 million cash. S&P Global had acquired Engineering...

APCT Acquires Advanced Circuits as U.S.-China Chip War Escalates

Circuit board manufacturer APCT, Inc. announced its acquisition of Advanced Circuits, Inc. in an all cash merger valued at $220 million. APCT is a leading manufacturer of printed circuit...