Logan Beirne

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Buying Biotech: Baker & McKenzie and McDermott Advise on...

Ligand Pharmaceuticals announced it will acquire biotech company APEIRON Biologics for $100 million. The all-cash deal includes an additional $28 million if APEIRON’s royalties exceed predetermined thresholds by either...

Wealth Management in Flux: Paul Weiss and Ropes Advise...

On the heels of Bain Capital’s $5.6 billion acquisition of PowerSchool last month, Bain Capital Private Equity has announced its $4.5 billion all cash purchase of Envestnet. With private...

Reality Bytes: Infinite Reality Acquires Landvault

As adoption of virtual reality expands, Infinite Reality, Inc. announced its acquisition of Landvault. The company aims for the $450 million all stock deal to solidify its standing as...

We Have Liftoff: Cognizant to Acquire Belcan

As investment in space blasts off, Cognizant Technology Solutions announced it will acquire Belcan, LLC for $1.3 billion in cash and stock. Belcan provides engineering research and development (ER&D)...

Q2 Roundup: Kirkland Back on Top as U.S. Leads...

Global M&A rebounded 22% during the first half of 2024 as compared to last year, driven by U.S. activity, which surged 46% to $746 billion in deal value. In...

Edtech Boom: Kirkland, Freshfields, and Ropes Advise as Bain...

As educational technology adoption soars, Bain Capital announced its $5.6 billion acquisition of PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. Currently listed on the NYSE, PowerSchool will go private in the all-cash deal. “PowerSchool...