M&A Activity

Yahoo Finance

December 10, 2025

What Paramount’s Warner Bros. bid signals about the debt market

Paramount Skydance (PSKY) offered an all-cash bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. in response to Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). Paramount’s bid is in...

Daily Telegraph

December 8, 2025

Article

The ugly battle for millions of Australia’s hottest tech stock

Remagen Capital boss Simon Raftery has launched court action against Ben Madsen over control of nearly 1.1 million shares in $6bn data centre giant Firmus Technologies.

Asset Deal Type Bridge Loans Institutional Investors +4 more

Monitor Daily

December 3, 2025

Article

Commercial Finance Partners Completes $10.8MM Refinancing for Accounting Firm Roll-Up

Commercial Finance Partners (CFP) recently closed a comprehensive refinancing package for a multi-location accounting firm roll-up whose prior facility had

Asset Deal Type Audience Use Case Direct Lending +5 more

Financial Times

December 2, 2025

Article

Blue Owl’s private credit fund U-turn

Plus, the mega-deal rippling through Wall Street, Hollywood and Washington, and pharma groups stressing buyout firms

M&A Activity Market Macro Trend Participant +1 more

Bloomberg

December 2, 2025

Article

Private Credit Firm Permira Eyes Takeover of German Tour Company

Private credit lender Permira Credit is in advanced talks to take over German tour operator Berge & Meer, according to the company, another sign of the growing trend of direct lenders moving...

Asset Deal Type Direct Lending Europe +5 more

Bloomberg

December 2, 2025

Article

General Atlantic Secures Private Loan to Fund Chicken Chain Deal

General Atlantic Service Company LP has secured a private credit loan from Ares Management Corp. and Nomura Holdings Inc. to finance its acquisition of a stake in Australian chicken chain El Jannah,...

Asset Deal Type Direct Lending Institutional Investors +3 more

Bloomberg

December 2, 2025

Article

‘Alpha is Over’ in Private Credit: DoubleLine’s Cohen

Robert Cohen, Director of Global Developed Credit at DoubleLine, says M&A has been below trend since the pandemic and the current pickup is just the beginning. He tells Romaine Bostick and Katie...

Asset Deal Type Institutional Investors M&A Activity +3 more

Alternative Credit Investor

December 1, 2025

Article

Nomura accelerates private markets drive with Macquarie acquisition

Nomura accelerates private markets drive with Macquarie acquisition Nomura has completed its $1.8bn acquisition of Macquarie’s public asset management businesses, adding $166bn to its holdings and accelerating the expansion of its private...

Institutional Investors M&A Activity Market Macro Trend +2 more