Logan Beirne

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Vista Acquires KnowBe4, Inc. as Cybercrime Explodes

Vista Equity Partners announced its acquisition of KnowBe4, Inc., the “provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform.” The all-cash transaction is valued at $4.6...

Kroger Seeks Express Checkout with Albertsons Merger

Grocery giant Kroger Co. announced its planned acquisition of rival Albertsons Companies, Inc. in a blockbuster deal valued at $24.6 billion. The merger would combine the two largest operators...

Soaring Dollar Drives Brinks Acquisition of NoteMachine

As the dollar hits record highs against the British pound sterling, Brinks Company announced its acquisition of NoteMachine, one of the United Kingdom’s leading ATM networks. Valued at $179...

Q3 Roundup: M&A Activity Plummets to Worst Q3 in...

M&A activity plummeted this quarter with global M&A volume falling 42% from Q2 to the lowest Q3 figure in a decade. U.S. M&A activity, which historically accounts for about...

Talos Boosts Oil Output with EnVen Acquisition

As oil prices drop in the face of global recession, Talos Energy announced its acquisition of EnVen Energy. The deal is valued at $1.1 billion and expected to close...

Adobe’s Acquisition of Figma Stuns Investors

Adobe shocked investors by announcing its plan to acquire Figma, a leading web-first collaborative design platform, for approximately $20 billion. Valuing Figma at 50 times the company’s expected revenue...