Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Adds: Paramount Skydance, ReSource, Matic and White Bridge
June 24 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2130 GMT on Wednesday:
** Insurance operations and technology firm ReSource Pro said on Wednesday it had acquired and integrated the technology, intellectual property and core team of Flow Specialty, an AI-powered insurance placement startup.
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** Columbus, Ohio-based Matic has secured a minority strategic growth investment from Primus Capital alongside the acquisition of Policygenius' property and casualty insurance portfolio, the company said.
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** Private equity firm White Bridge has signed a binding agreement to acquire a majority stake in family-owned Axial Fans International (AFI), the two companies said on Wednesday.
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** Paramount Skydance Corp PSKY.O is prepared to divest its film distribution joint venture with Universal Pictures to address EU antitrust concerns about its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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** Qualcomm <QCOM.O> said it would buy AI startup Modular in an all-stock deal valued at nearly $4 billion, gaining access to software that runs AI models across chips without having to write code for each processor.
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** Agility Robotics will go public through a merger with blank-check firm Churchill Capital Corp XI <CCXI.O> in a $2.5 billion deal, the companies said .
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** Ratio Petroleum Energy <RTPTp.TA> has agreed to buy Pharos Energy <PHARP.L> in an all-cash deal valued at £124.3 million ($164 million), giving the Israel-based energy company access to production assets in Egypt and Vietnam.
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** The Japanese fund Nippon Sangyo Suishin Kiko (NSSK) has resubmitted its bid to take Makino Milling Machine <6135.T> private, raising the offer price to around 16,000 yen ($98.96) per share, the Nikkei newspaper reported .
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** U.S. logistics firm Prologis <PLD.N> made public its £12.6 billion ($16.62 billion) takeover proposal for Britain's Segro <SGRO.L> after the warehouse landlord rejected its approach, seeking to build pressure on the board to engage.
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** Italian energy contractor Saipem <SPMI.MI> has agreed to sell its shallow-water offshore drilling business in Saudi Arabia in a deal worth $285 million, the company said .
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** Mari Group, founded by TKO <TKO.N> CEO Ari Emanuel, is in advanced talks to buy British West End theater operator ATG Entertainment for £4.5 billion ($5.94 billion), the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing four people close to the situation.
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(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Kunal Das in Bengaluru)
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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions