In a week marked by high-value acquisitions across diverse sectors, five major deals have made headlines, ranging from the most expensive sports transaction in history to strategic plays in healthcare, energy, and finance. Below are the top 5 m&A deals announced in the week ending 22nd June. The data is curated from the Intellizence mergers & acquisitions Dataset.
Acquiring Company – Guggenheim Partners CEO Mark Walter
Acquired Company – Los Angeles Lakers
Deal Amount – $10 Billion
In what is now the largest sports team sale ever recorded, Mark Walter, CEO of Guggenheim Partners, has acquired the Los Angeles Lakers for a staggering $10 billion. This deal redefines the financial landscape of professional sports, underscoring the rising valuation of elite franchises and the growing influence of private capital in athletics.
Acquiring Company – Ascension Health
Acquired Company – Amsurg
Deal Amount – $3.9 Billion
On the healthcare front, Ascension Health, one of the largest private health systems in the U.S., has agreed to acquire AmSurg, a prominent provider of ambulatory surgical services, in a $3.9 billion transaction. This move signals continued consolidation in the healthcare sector as systems seek scale, efficiency, and outpatient growth opportunities.
Acquiring Company – Keyera Corp
Acquired Company – Plains’ Canadian Natural Gas Business
Deal Amount – $3.77 Billion
Keyera Corp is strengthening its position in the North American energy market with a C$5.15 billion (USD $3.77 billion) acquisition of Plains’ Canadian natural gas liquids (NGL) business. The acquisition will enhance Keyera’s midstream infrastructure and expand its footprint in Western Canada.
Acquiring Company – Eaton
Acquired Company – Ultra PCS Limited
Deal Amount – $1.6 Billion
Eaton, a global power management company, announced the $1.6 billion acquisition of Ultra PCS Limited, a specialist in aerospace systems. The deal aims to bolster Eaton’s aerospace capabilities and capitalize on growth in commercial and defense aviation markets.
Acquiring Company – Bayview Asset Management
Acquired Company – Guild Holdings Company
Deal Amount – $1.3 Billion
Bayview Asset Management will acquire Guild Holdings Company, a growth-oriented mortgage company with a strong retail focus, for $1.3 billion. The acquisition supports Bayview’s strategy to scale its residential mortgage platform amid a shifting real estate market.
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