Latest Corporate News
Kimberly-Clark and Kenvue Shareholders Approve Major Acquisition
Kimberly-Clark Corporation and Kenvue Inc. announced overwhelming shareholder approval for Kimberly-Clark's acquisition of Kenvue, with 96% and 99% approval respectively. The deal, creating a global health and wellness leader, is expected to close in the second half of 2026 pending regulatory approvals. Leaders expressed excitement about innovation and value creation.
VSE Corporation to Acquire Precision Aviation Group for $2.025 Billion
VSE Corporation entered a definitive agreement to buy Precision Aviation Group, a leading aviation aftermarket provider, for $2.025 billion in cash and equity. PAG, headquartered in Atlanta, enhances VSE's distribution and repair services. The transformational transaction was announced on January 29, 2026.
HKW’s EEE Completes Merger with Endpoint Industrial Controls
HKW's portfolio company Electric Equipment Engineering merged with Endpoint, boosting their electrical power products and solutions offerings. The strategic combination improves market reach and customer service in the electrical sector. Announced on January 29, 2026.
Aspen Power Acquires New York Community Solar Projects
Aspen Power acquired the first two projects in an 18-MWdc portfolio in upstate New York, set to generate 10 million kWh annually, powering about 2,700 homes. The projects join New York's Value of Distributed Energy Resources program. Deal announced January 29, 2026.
ATB Financial Appoints Chris Turchansky as Next President and CEO
ATB Financial's board selected Chris Turchansky as the new president and CEO, effective January 1. This leadership change highlights ongoing executive transitions in Canadian financial firms. Turchansky assumes the role amid strategic shifts.
Altus Group Names Rich Sarkis as Chief Marketing Officer
Altus Group appointed Rich Sarkis, formerly president of software and data via Reonomy acquisition, as CMO effective immediately. Sarkis contributed to launching Argus Intelligence in 2025. The move strengthens marketing leadership.
Empire Company Limited Appoints Pierre St-Laurent as President and CEO
Empire Company Limited named Pierre St-Laurent as president and CEO of the company and subsidiary Sobeys. This key appointment occurs amid retail sector developments. St-Laurent takes on leadership for major Canadian operations.
SolarBank Corporation Rebrands to PowerBank Corporation
SolarBank changed its name to PowerBank Corporation to reflect its expanded focus on power and energy solutions beyond solar. The rebranding underscores strategic market positioning. Announced for the week ending January 30, 2026.
ExxonMobil and Chevron Set to Release Q4 Earnings Today
ExxonMobil and Chevron will report Q4 2025 results on January 30, revealing impacts of oil and gas price fluctuations. Investors eye profits, dividends, and energy sector outlook. These reports gauge the state of the oil and gas industry.
American Express and Verizon to Report Quarterly Earnings
American Express reports will indicate US consumer spending and credit demand during Q4 holidays. Verizon's results cover telecom market, subscriber growth, and 5G monetization. Both are key indicators for financial and telecom sectors on January 30.
Colliers Rebrands Investment Division as Harrison Street Asset Management
Colliers rebranded its investment-management arm to Harrison Street Asset Management, with Christopher Merrill as Global CEO and Zachary Michaud as managing partner and CFO. The change integrates Harrison Street's leadership. Announced for the week ending January 30.
Global M&A Activity Surges in 2025, Eyes Strong 2026
M&A deals over $100 million rose 2% to 726 in 2025, with total value up 11% to $933 billion, driven by large transactions averaging $2.9 billion. Expectations remain high for 2026 amid insurance, tech, and energy sectors. Trends include AI and fintech deals.