Key corporate news today highlight significant mergers and acquisitions, major SPAC IPOs, and strategic expansions in insurance and communications sectors globally.
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Eventbrite to be Acquired by Bending Spoons in $500M Deal
Eventbrite, Inc. agreed to an all-cash $500 million acquisition by Bending Spoons on December 2, 2025, marking a major move in the event management software industry.
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Aquarian Capital to Acquire Brighthouse Financial for $4.1 Billion
Aquarian Capital LLC announced a $4.1 billion acquisition of Brighthouse Financial, expanding its footprint in the financial services sector, as reported in early November 2025 merger announcements.
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Charles Schwab to Acquire Forge Global Holdings in Cash Deal
The Charles Schwab Corporation is purchasing Forge Global Holdings, Inc. through an all-cash transaction, underlining Schwab's efforts to enhance its market offerings.
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Amynta Group Completes Acquisition of International Sureties
Leading insurance services provider Amynta Group completed its acquisition of International Sureties Limited and subsidiaries, strengthening its specialty surety capabilities globally.
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General Purpose Acquisition Corp. Raises $230 Million IPO
General Purpose Acquisition Corp. successfully closed its $230 million initial public offering, targeting mergers and acquisitions in key growth sectors.
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New America Acquisition I SPAC Pricing at $300 Million
New America Acquisition I led SPAC offerings by raising $300 million aimed at U.S.-based manufacturing and technology companies, with notable advisors including Donald Trump Jr..
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Notable UK Communications Agency M&A Deals in 2025
Several top merger and acquisition deals reshaped the UK communications industry this year, involving major players such as Omnicom, IPG, FGS, and VCCP.
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Coherent Movements in Energy Sector Mergers
Energy companies SM Energy and Civitas Resources combined assets in an $8.4 billion deal, reflecting consolidation trends in the sector.
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Cross Country Healthcare Extends Merger Agreement with Aya Healthcare
Cross Country Healthcare extended its merger agreement through December 3, 2025, delayed partly due to recent government shutdown impacts.
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REV Group to Merge with Terex Corporation in Cash and Stock Deal
REV Group announced a cash and stock merger with Terex Corporation, aimed at expanding their industrial and manufacturing market presence.