Elaine Green

1 month ago | ionanalytics.com | Elaine Green |Lloyd Vassell

The end of the German “debt brake” is strengthening the euro, while uncertainty over US trade policies is weakening the dollar. As a result of both trends, which push in the same general direction, inbound acquisitions from Europe into the US are likely to become even more attractive and cost-effective than before, according to an M&A advisor specialising in cross-border deals involving players from Europe and the Middle East.

2 months ago | ionanalytics.com | Elaine Green |Lloyd Vassell

The BE Company, a UK-based provider of clean-energy infrastructure and data centres, plans to acquire data centres in the UK and, separately, has been receiving approaches from private equity firms interested in investing in the company, founder and CEO Sath Ganesarajah told Mergermarket.

Oct 28, 2024 | ionanalytics.com | Atef Hassan |Elaine Green |Lloyd Vassell

Bahri prepared to invest EUR 1bn-EUR 3bn for full ownershipDebt and equity financing considered for potential dealsGermany and Nordics potential hubs for Bahri’s expansion into new marketsThe National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) [Tadawul:4030] is actively exploring acquisitions in the logistics sector in Europe and the US, according to three sources familiar with the situation.

Oct 16, 2024 | ionanalytics.com | Elaine Green |Lloyd Vassell

Shiftmove, a German-Swiss platform for fleet management software, aims to make further acquisitions, following its just announced buy of France-based Optimum Automotive, CFO Wouter Hendriks told Mergermarket. Additional acquisitions will ideally serve to realise immediate value for customers through its services, as well as offering geographical expansion, Hendriks said.

Jul 4, 2024 | ionanalytics.com | Elaine Green |Lucy Chapman

News (Intelligence) US, UK and DACH region eyed for future buysActive talks with JPMorgan and HSBC on potential debt instrument options as part of growth plansStoryblok, an Austria-based provider of content management systems (CMS), could grow through acquisitions in two years’ time and has been rebuffing recent takeover offers from both funds and corporates, Lydia Kothmeier, VP of Operations, told this news service.