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Deals
Csquare IPO seeks $1.35bn as Brookfield tests AI demand
Csquare IPO aims to raise up to $1.35 billion as Brookfield keeps control and investors test appetite for AI data-center assets.
Unimicron GDS sale seeks $1.4bn after 700% stock rally
Unimicron GDS sale seeks up to $1.4 billion as the Nvidia supplier tests whether AI-chip investors will still fund capital raises after a 700% rally.
Luxshare Hong Kong listing heads for top-end pricing
Luxshare's Hong Kong listing is headed for top-end pricing, pointing to firm demand for large AI supply-chain deals in Asian equity markets.
ITV Sky deal: Sky to buy ITV unit for £1.6bn
The ITV Sky deal values ITV's media arm at up to £1.6 billion, testing whether UK broadcasters can still buy scale against Netflix and YouTube.
SK Hynix's Nasdaq debut tests the next leg of the AI trade
SK Hynix Nasdaq listing gives U.S. investors direct access to the AI memory boom while testing the won, valuations and chip appetite.
EasyJet takeover: board backs Castlelake £5.2bn bid
EasyJet takeover talks turned into a board-backed £5.2bn outline deal at 690p a share, with Castlelake facing an August deadline to go firm.
SK Hynix weighs 0.5% fee payout in planned US ADR sale
SK Hynix is considering paying banks about 0.5 per cent of proceeds in a planned US ADR sale, underscoring robust investor appetite for AI-memory exposure, according to Bloomberg and Reuters.
Renk nears David Brown Defence deal, deepens naval push
Renk David Brown Defence deal would add naval propulsion exposure as Europe’s rearmament push shifts from orders to delivery capacity.
Jersey Mike's IPO filing tests consumer listing rebound
Jersey Mike's IPO filing shows $696 million of 2025 revenue, $59 million of net income and a Blackstone-backed debt payoff bet.
China Resources New Energy IPO triples on Shenzhen debut
China Resources New Energy IPO nearly tripled on its Shenzhen debut after a 24.5 billion yuan sale, signalling demand for large Asian listings.
Alcoa (AA) buys South32 alumina assets for $4.1bn
Alcoa's $4.1 billion South32 deal adds bauxite, alumina and aluminium assets across Australia, Brazil and South Africa.
CMA CGM nears $1.4bn deal for FedEx logistics unit
CMA CGM nears a $1.4bn deal for FedEx's logistics unit, extending the carrier's US supply-chain push as 2026 M&A activity accelerates.
Lime IPO prices at $25 midpoint as market stays selective
Lime IPO priced at $25 a share, showing investors will fund smaller growth listings in 2026, but only at disciplined terms.
Luxshare Hong Kong IPO launches at up to $3.1 billion
Luxshare Hong Kong IPO launches at up to HK$24.27 billion, testing demand for Chinese hardware issuers as Hong Kong's listing window reopens.
BT, Verizon joint venture: $625m bet on global scale
BT and Verizon's joint venture combines their enterprise networks in a 50:50 deal, with Verizon paying $625 million to balance ownership.
Bridgepoint buys Kayne Anderson real estate for $1.4bn
Bridgepoint's Kayne Anderson real estate deal values the manager at $1.393 billion and gives the UK firm a bigger US property foothold.
Baidu Kunlunxin Hong Kong IPO targets $50bn valuation
Baidu Kunlunxin Hong Kong IPO reports sent Baidu shares up 7 per cent, sharpening the test of whether investors will back a $50 billion AI-chip price tag.
Comcast (CMCSA) jumps 23% on NBCUniversal, Sky spinoff
Comcast stock jumped 23% after it said it would spin off NBCUniversal and Sky, sharpening the valuation case for cable and media assets.
Sky ITV deal: £2bn pledge backs £1.6bn broadcast bid
Sky ITV deal heads toward a £1.6bn broadcast takeover, with Sky pledging £2bn to ITV Studios as regulators weigh UK ad-market concentration.
GCash IPO targets $1.5bn in record Philippine listing
GCash IPO plans up to $1.5 billion, putting Mynt on track for the Philippines' biggest listing and testing regional fintech demand.
Williams (WMB) nears $5.5bn Momentum Midstream deal
Williams (WMB) nears a $5.5bn Momentum Midstream deal that would deepen its Gulf Coast gas network as LNG-linked pipeline values rise.
GameStop (GME) lifts outlook to $600M+, presses eBay bid
GameStop lifted its 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook to more than $600 million and said it remains focused on a proposed eBay deal.
Hub International IPO filing adds to private-equity exit queue
Hub International IPO filing gives Hellman & Friedman a fresh shot at a sponsor exit, with debt reduction likely central to the US listing pitch.
EasyJet bid: board rejects 625p, keeps Castlelake in play
EasyJet bid talks stayed alive after the airline rejected Castlelake's 625p approach but granted limited access ahead of a July 5 deadline.
Reformation IPO filing tests broader 2026 new-issue demand
Reformation IPO filing showed $507.1 million in 2025 revenue and 30.4 per cent first-quarter growth, widening the test for U.S. new-issue demand.
