MONTCLAIR, N.J., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 180 Degree Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: TURN) (“180 Degree Capital”) announced today that a leading independent proxy advisory firm, Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) has recommended that 180 Degree Capital shareholders vote “FOR” the proposed all-stock merger between 180 Degree Capital and Mount Logan Capital Inc. (“Mount Logan”) (the “Business Combination”) at 180 Degree Capital’s upcoming special meeting on August 22, 2025. Glass Lewis’ report highlighted 1) its assessment of the strategic rationale for the merger, 2) its conclusion that the terms represent a favorable valuation for 180 Degree Capital shareholders, and 3) its view that the 180 Degree Capital’s Special Committee of its Board of Directors undertook a well-run process when assessing strategic alternatives for 180...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PMGC Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: ELAB) (the “Company”, “PMGC” or ”we”), a diversified public holding company, today announced that it has terminated the previously announced non-binding letter of intent, dated June 9, 2025, to acquire a profitable U.S.-based electronics manufacturing company. Following a strategic review and direction from its Board of Directors, PMGC has elected to narrow its merger and acquisition (M&A) focus toward CNC machine shops servicing the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. The Company believes this decision better aligns with its long-term growth strategy and capital allocation objectives, allowing it to build a highly specialized portfolio that benefits from sector-specific demand, scale efficiencies, and margin expansion. Industry Outlook The...

Acquisition to expand, enhance and strengthen network capabilities across the insurance claims and restoration ecosystem Jersey City, N.J., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider to the global insurance industry, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AccuLynx for $2.35 billion in cash to augment its network capabilities across the insurance claims and restoration ecosystem. AccuLynx is the leading SaaS platform providing end-to-end business management workflow for residential property contractors with expertise in roofing. The acquisition is expected to be additive to Verisk’s revenue growth and adjusted EBITDA margin, and accretive to adjusted EPS by year end 2026. Strategic Rationale: Delivering Added Value to the Insurance Claims and Restoration...

Ad-hoc announcement pursuant to art. 53 SIX Swiss Exchange Listing Rules MEDIA RELEASEProposed transaction would seamlessly align with Sandoz strategic objective of capitalizing on projected USD 300 billion biosimilar market opportunity over next 10 years[1] Intended acquisition would reinforce in-house biosimilar development and manufacturing capabilities, while creating additional strategic flexibility Sandoz would acquire Just-Evotec Biologics (JEB) activities in Toulouse, France, including proprietary platform for integrated development and advanced continuous manufacturingBasel, July 30, 2025   Sandoz (SIX:SDZ/OTCQX:SDZNY), the global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines, announced today that it has signed a non-binding term sheet with Evotec SE. This paves the way for Sandoz to potentially acquire 100% of the issued and...

Move enables $2.6 billion cybersecurity unicorn to secure connected medical devices and protect patient care NEW YORK, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Axonius, the global leader in cyber asset intelligence, today announced that it has acquired Cynerio, a pioneer in medical device security for more than $100 million in a cash and stock transaction. The acquisition looks to address a critical challenge for healthcare providers, where the proliferation of connected medical devices has created a vast and unprotected attack surface. These specialized assets, essential to patient care, have historically been invisible to traditional security tools, creating significant risk to both patient safety and hospital operations. “Hospitals have been operating with a massive digital security blind spot,” said Dean Sysman, co-founder and CEO,...

The acquisition marks an exciting new chapter for the iconic luxury hotel, building on its legacy of excellence TORONTO, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Pacific Reach and Dilawri Group of Companies (Dilawri) announced their acquisition of The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto, one of Canada’s most iconic and prestigious hotels. Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, The Ritz-Carlton has been synonymous with luxury and impeccable service since its opening in 2011. This acquisition marks a significant milestone for Pacific Reach and Dilawri, showcasing their shared dedication to elevating Canada’s hospitality space. The transaction represents the new owners’ shared vision for the property’s bright future. As equal partners, Pacific Reach will take on the role of asset-manager and work closely with Dilawri to elevate an already...

Worldline announces the contemplated strategic divestment of its Mobility & e-Transactional Services business line and other selected activities of Financial Services to Magellan Partners Group, a key milestone in its strategy to refocus on Payments After approval by the Board of Directors, the Group has entered into exclusive talks with Magellan Partners;Proposed Enterprise Value up to €410 M1;Closing expected by end of H1 2026, subject to customary approvals. Paris La Défense, 29 July 2025 – Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payment services, announces it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Magellan Partners, a leading Consulting and Technology company, specialised in augmented transformation. The contemplated transaction relates to the acquisition of its Mobility & e-Transactional Services (“MeTS”) Business...

Automated trial technology helps retailers and manufacturers easily conduct advanced plot and strip trials JOHNSTON, Iowa, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Growers Edge, a financial technology firm that provides modern financial products and data-driven tools for agricultural retailers, manufacturers, and lenders, today announced the acquisition of FarmTest, an automated performance testing platform for commercial farms. Nick Cizek, founder and CEO of FarmTest, will join Growers Edge as Vice President of Innovation Operations. The move is the latest in a series of milestones reached by Growers Edge. The firm acquired Agcor, an agricultural lending software, at the end of 2024 and in January revealed its Crop Plan Warranty product covered 1 million acres in January. The company also announced a $25 million funding round in April. ”Our...

Press Release Montrouge, 29 July 2025 Crédit Agricole Santé & Territoires completes the acquisition of Petits-fils, the leading provider of at-home services for seniors in France Following the agreement announced on June 12, 2025, and after receiving approval from the French Competition Authority, Crédit Agricole Santé & Territoires announces it has completed the acquisition of Petits-fils, the leading provider of at-home services for seniors in France, from Clariane. With the acquisition of Petits-fils, which operates a nationwide franchise network comprising over 290 branches, Crédit Agricole Santé & Territoires has reached a key milestone in the development of its services supporting wellbeing in aging. Drawing on its mutualist DNA, Crédit Agricole seeks to support French society as it adapts to the demographic transition...

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