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Meta Acquires Singapore AI Startup Manus for $2.56 Billion: Strategic Bet on Agentic AI Amid **Cross-Border M&A Trends 2025**

Meta Acquires Singapore AI Startup Manus for $2.56 Billion: Strategic Bet on Agentic AI Amid **Cross-Border M&A Trends 2025**

  • December 30, 2025
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Meta Platforms has agreed to acquire Manus, a Singapore-based AI startup specializing in autonomous **general AI agents**, in a deal valued at approximately $2.56 billion—marking its third-largest...
Posted in Technology, Media and Telecom
OceanFirst Financial and Flushing Financial Strike $579 Million All-Stock Merger, Backed by $225 Million Warburg Pincus Infusion

OceanFirst Financial and Flushing Financial Strike $579 Million All-Stock Merger, Backed by $225 Million Warburg Pincus Infusion

  • December 30, 2025
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OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: OCFC) and Flushing Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FFIC) announced a definitive all-stock merger on December 29, 2025, valued at approximately $579 million based on...
Posted in Financial Services
Citigroup Seizes Japan’s M&A Boom, Plans to Expand Investment Banking Team

Citigroup Seizes Japan’s M&A Boom, Plans to Expand Investment Banking Team

  • December 30, 2025
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```html Citigroup is capitalizing on Japan's surging cross-border M&A activity by significantly expanding its investment banking division in the region. The bank plans to increase its Japan...
Posted in Financial Services
China Launches $14 Billion National Venture Capital Guidance Fund to Supercharge Early-Stage Tech Investments

China Launches $14 Billion National Venture Capital Guidance Fund to Supercharge Early-Stage Tech Investments

  • December 30, 2025
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China has officially launched a landmark **national venture capital guidance fund** injecting 100 billion yuan ($14 billion) in central government capital, aiming to mobilize up to 1 trillion yuan...
Posted in Private Equity
Warburg Pincus Eyes Lucrative Exit from IndiaFirst Life: 26% Stake Sale in Talks Could Fetch Over ₹10,000 Crore Amid Insurance FDI Boom

Warburg Pincus Eyes Lucrative Exit from IndiaFirst Life: 26% Stake Sale in Talks Could Fetch Over ₹10,000 Crore Amid Insurance FDI Boom

  • December 30, 2025
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Warburg Pincus is advancing discussions to divest its **26% stake** in IndiaFirst Life Insurance, with the potential transaction valued at more than **₹10,000 crore** ($1.2 billion), fueled by...
Posted in Private Equity
Nvidia Strikes $20 Billion Licensing Deal with Groq: Strategic Pivot to AI Inference Reshapes Competitive Landscape

Nvidia Strikes $20 Billion Licensing Deal with Groq: Strategic Pivot to AI Inference Reshapes Competitive Landscape

  • December 30, 2025
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```html Nvidia has announced a landmark $20 billion non-exclusive licensing agreement with AI chip startup Groq, marking the semiconductor giant's largest deal to date and signaling a decisive...
Posted in Technology, Media and Telecom
Britain’s Mid-Sized Metro Bank Attracts Carlyle Bid Approach: Private Equity Targets UK Banking Recovery

Britain’s Mid-Sized Metro Bank Attracts Carlyle Bid Approach: Private Equity Targets UK Banking Recovery

  • December 30, 2025
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Carlyle Group has made a bid approach to **Metro Bank**, the UK's mid-sized challenger bank, signaling **private equity interest in UK banking consolidation** amid a broader resurgence of...
Posted in Private Equity
Bharti Enterprises and Warburg Pincus Acquire 49% Stake in Haier India: $1.8 Billion Bet on Consumer Durables Boom

Bharti Enterprises and Warburg Pincus Acquire 49% Stake in Haier India: $1.8 Billion Bet on Consumer Durables Boom

  • December 30, 2025
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Bharti Enterprises and global private equity giant Warburg Pincus are acquiring a 49% stake in Haier India, valuing the home appliance maker at approximately ₹15,000 crore ($1.8 billion), as...
Posted in Private Equity
J.C. Penney’s $950M Store Divestiture Collapses: What the Failed Deal Reveals About Retail M&A Headwinds in 2025

J.C. Penney’s $950M Store Divestiture Collapses: What the Failed Deal Reveals About Retail M&A Headwinds in 2025

  • December 30, 2025
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Posted in Consumer and Industrial
BP Divests 65% Stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $10 Billion Enterprise Value: Strategic Pivot in **Private Equity Energy Investments**

BP Divests 65% Stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $10 Billion Enterprise Value: Strategic Pivot in **Private Equity Energy Investments**

  • December 30, 2025
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BP has agreed to sell a 65% stake in its motor oil subsidiary Castrol to infrastructure-focused private equity firm Stonepeak at an **enterprise value of $10 billion**, forming a joint venture that...
Posted in Energy & Utilities

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