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Lila Pennington

Lila Pennington writes for Dealo Digest and other Independent Journal publications, covering earnings and corporate announcements and M&A, activist stakes and investment banks. Reporting under this byline is prepared by the Independent Journal editorial desk from primary sources, with AI assistance, and reviewed under our editorial policy.

6 articles

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Private equity

Acquisition news: Olympus Partners to sell MEI to 26North

Olympus Partners has agreed to sell MEI Industrial Solutions, a national equipment execution services provider, to 26North Partners LP, it said on Oct. 15.

2 min read
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M&A

M&A news today: Uzbek hotelier TEG finalizes US combination

TEG SPV LLC, an Uzbek hospitality group, says it is finalizing a US business combination. Here is what was announced and what to watch next in the deal.

3 min read
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REIT M&A

Merger Announcement: TPG Mortgage, Cherry Hill Set Dec. 2 Votes

Cherry Hill Mortgage filed its definitive merger proxy for the deal with TPG Mortgage Investment Trust: 0.3063 share plus cash, with votes set for Dec. 2.

3 min read
Acquisition news

Acquisition news: Lippincott to buy studio Athletics

Lippincott plans to acquire brand and innovation studio Athletics, adding digital and creative technology skills to move clients from strategy to activation faster.

3 min read
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Guide

How PIPE Transactions Work: Private Placements in Public Companies

A plain-English guide to PIPE transactions: how a public company sells stock privately, which SEC rules apply, and how investors later resell the shares.

9 min read
M&A

Takeover Bid: ICE Agrees to Buy MarketAxess for $167 a Share

MarketAxess's July 2026 8-K details Intercontinental Exchange's $167 per share cash takeover bid, with breakup fees of $148.8 million and $327.4 million.

3 min read