Major Corporate Deals and Financing
Sanofi (BPMC) is broadening its portfolio by acquiring Blueprint Medicines to bolster its rare immunological disorders segment, as detailed in the official announcement.
KKR (KKR) injected $600 million into the Manipal Group, underscoring robust cross-border capital flows and emerging market opportunities, per the news update.
Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN) advanced its debt restructuring with a proposed $1.25 billion senior secured green notes offering to refinance its obligations, according to the announcement.
Nebius Group (NBIS) announced a private placement of convertible notes valued at $1 billion to fuel its growth initiatives, as reported in the detailed update.
In the energy sector, Baker Hughes (BKR) and Cactus (WHD) forged a joint venture for surface pressure control services, with Cactus set to acquire a 65% controlling interest, as outlined in their respective announcement and update.
BitGo (VVPR) entered a strategic partnership with VivoPower to facilitate its initial US$100 million XRP acquisition for treasury management, as noted in the news update.
Mullen (MULN) reached a definitive agreement to acquire an additional 21% stake in Bollinger Motors—elevating its total ownership to 95% and reducing significant debt, per the announcement.
Snowflake (SNOW) has acquired Crunchy Data to bring an enterprise-ready Postgres offering to its evolving AI Data Cloud, marking a notable move in the tech space, as detailed in the announcement.
Lowe's (LOW) has completed its acquisition of Artisan Design Group, a move expected to enhance its service portfolio and market competitiveness, as reported in the news update.
Safehold (SAFE) closed a ground lease for its Florida multifamily recapitalization, signaling a strategic move in real estate financing, per the report.
loanDepot, Inc. (LDI) announced the issuance of term notes secured by Ginnie Mae MSRs, marking a key financing development, as detailed in their update.
Northern Dynasty (NAK) completed the third tranche of its amended royalty agreement with a receipt of $12 million, highlighting steady royalty revenue streams, according to the announcement.
CNH Industrial Capital Canada Ltd. (CNHI) set the pricing for its Cdn$500 million notes, a development that underscores active market participation, as reported in the news release.
Strategic Storage Trust VI, Inc. (SMA) opened a new Class A self-storage facility in Greater Montréal, expanding its footprint in a competitive market, per the report.
SmartStop (SMA) entered the Montréal market with its first facility in Québec, marking a significant expansion into the region, as detailed in the announcement.
Corporate Updates and Earnings
SAIC (SAIC) reported its first quarter fiscal year 2026 results, offering key insights amid shifting market dynamics, according to the official release.
Redfin (RDFN) revealed that U.S. home sellers collectively hold listings valued at a record $700 billion, reflecting dynamic shifts in the real estate market as outlined in the full report.
Constellation Brands (STZ) closed a wine transaction with The Wine Group to target a portfolio of higher-growth, higher-margin brands, and also delivered redemption notices for its senior notes due 2025 and 2026, as detailed in the transaction update and redemption notice.
Omega (OHI) issued a business update outlining its strategic priorities and operational performance, per the announcement.
Afya Limited (AFYA) announced a change of its independent registered public accounting firm, a move aimed at enhancing financial oversight, as shared in the update.
Biotech and Medical Innovations
BioNTech (BNTX), in collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb, initiated a global program to co‐develop a next‐generation bispecific antibody candidate aimed at transforming cancer treatment, as described in the report.
Amgen (AMGN) announced that its IMDELLTRA® reduced the risk of death by 40% in small cell lung cancer patients—a breakthrough with significant clinical impact, per the official statement.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) reported clinically meaningful long-term median overall survival data for Ziihera® and announced that a new combination therapy featuring Zepzelca® with Tecentriq® significantly improves survival for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer patients, as highlighted in their report and announcement.
Kura Oncology (KURA) and Kyowa Kirin reported positive pivotal Ziftomenib monotherapy data at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting, signaling a promising advance in targeted cancer therapy, according to the announcement.
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals (EPRX) announced the voting results from its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders, underscoring key governance decisions, as detailed in the report.
