Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
SPY•Reported bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals
Aug. 20 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1930 GMT on Thursday:
- YipitData, a data analytics provider backed by investors including Carlyle Group, is exploring a sale that could value the company at more than $2.5 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
- Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is preparing a bid for British challenger bank Aldermore, Sky News reported, joining a growing field of suitors for the lender owned by South Africa's FirstRand.
- OneDigital has acquired Midwest Insurance Agency, an Illinois-based commercial insurance brokerage with 20 employees.
- Payments firm Stripe said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy OpenRouter, which helps businesses route and optimize token usage, its latest bet on the fast-growing AI industry.
