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Associate Director, KBRA DLD
Los Angeles
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I do not cover sports or entertainment news.
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By Mark Andress Verified, Dayna Fields Verified, Izaz Ansari| community.ionanalytics.com@ Packaged food giants are feeling peckish again. JM Smucker’s [NYSE:SJM] USD 5.5bn acquisition earlier this month of Hostess Brands [NASDAQ:TWNK], maker of Twinkies and other sweet baked treats, is the biggest snack deal in five years. Mergers and acquisitions targeting North America-based snack food companies are now at their highest dollar volume since 2018, according to Mergermarket data.
By Mark Andress Verified, Dayna Fields Verified| community.ionanalytics.com@ Subway’s sale by its two founding families to Roark Capital Group last month for USD 9.55bn has boosted restaurant dealmaking to the highest levels in almost a decade. The home of the footlong sandwich helped push deal volume in North America’s restaurant industry to USD 15.5bn for the year to date (12 September), the largest serving at this point in the year since 2014’s USD 20bn. Subway’s takeout is the fourth largest North American deal since Mergermarket records began in 1995.
By Mark Andress Verified, Dayna Fields Verified, Izaz Ansari| community.ionanalytics.com@ Packaged food giants are feeling peckish again. JM Smucker’s [NYSE:SJM] USD 5.5bn acquisition earlier this month of Hostess Brands [NASDAQ:TWNK], maker of Twinkies and other sweet baked treats, is the biggest snack deal in five years. Mergers and acquisitions targeting North America-based snack food companies are now at their highest dollar volume since 2018, according to Mergermarket data.
Company Info
Acuris is a British financial news and data firm based in London, established in 2000. Originally known as Mergermarket, the company has grown to be a prominent provider of proprietary intelligence, data, and analytics across various financial sectors. Acuris specializes in fixed income, transactions, infrastructure, risk and compliance, equities, and research. The company offers a diverse range of services organized into six key divisions. These include market-moving news and analysis in fixed income, intelligence on mergers and acquisitions in transactions, and comprehensive data in infrastructure. Acuris also provides risk and compliance services to help clients navigate regulations, along with tools for refining investment decisions in equities. Additionally, its research division creates events and publications that support networking and strategic outreach. Acuris serves a wide array of clients, including advisory firms, investment banks, law firms, hedge funds, and private equity firms. The company is known for its commitment to innovation and trust, organizing over 40 events annually to connect industry leaders and trends.
New York, New York, United States
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Founded: 2000