Meredith Shaw
Meredith Shaw writes for Dealo Digest and other Independent Journal publications, covering M&A, activist stakes and investment banks and earnings and corporate announcements. Reporting under this byline is prepared by the Independent Journal editorial desk from primary sources, with AI assistance, and reviewed under our editorial policy.
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Acquisition news: Allstate's Arity agrees to buy INRIX
Arity, an Allstate subsidiary, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire INRIX. Here is what the deal means, who is affected and what to watch next.
How Mergers and Acquisitions Work: Reading Deal Announcements
How mergers and acquisitions work, from the first deal announcement to closing: structures, approvals, filings and what each step means for shareholders.
M&A News Today: Indivior and Supernus Set Oct. 15 Merger Votes
Indivior and Supernus filed a joint proxy for their all-stock merger of equals: a fixed 1.5401 ratio, a $1 billion special dividend and Oct. 15 votes.
SPAC Merger Announcement: Columbus Sets Sept. 10 Vote on WISeSat
Columbus Acquisition Corp. mailed its proxy for a $250 million share exchange with WISeSat.Space, with a $10 million SEALSQ PIPE added in an August 6 amendment.
Deal Announcements: FREIT Sets Sept. 29 Vote on Liquidation Plan
First Real Estate Investment Trust of New Jersey asks stockholders to approve a wind-down that it estimates could pay $24.44 to $30.03 per share over time.
Acquisition News: Berkshire Hathaway Agrees to Buy Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison's June 2026 8-K shows Berkshire Hathaway agreed to acquire the homebuilder for $72.50 a share in cash, with a $221.6 million breakup fee.
Merger Announcement: Hancock Whitney to Buy OFB Bancshares for Cash
Hancock Whitney's May 2026 merger announcement covers an all-cash deal for OFB Bancshares, parent of One Florida Bank, at $29.273 per share in an all-cash deal.