M&A Activity Heats in Energy Software & Biotech
Key Questions
What M&A deal involved Baker Hughes?
Baker Hughes sold Waygate to Hexagon for $1.45B, causing BKR stock to rise and CVLT +10% on rumors.
How has M&A activity trended?
M&A heated up with GS reporting +48% growth; deals in energy software like NBIS AI21 and TransDigm Jet Parts.
What biotech M&A is occurring?
Gilead eyes $15B Apellis or Biogen at 135% premium; ACET, CRBU show gamma, RVMD +33% on trials.
Are there tech M&A rumors?
Dell and HP shares surged on Nvidia acquisition talks reports. Somnigroup to acquire Leggett & Platt for $2.5B.
What drives investment banking M&A?
PE/SBA and BAC IB +8%; overall M&A surge in energy software and biotech amid strong GS performance.
BKR $1.45B Waygate Hexagon CVLT +10% rumors NBIS AI21 TransDigm Jet Parts GS M&A +48%; biotech Gilead $15B Apellis/Biogen 135% prem ACET/CRBU gamma PE/SBA BAC IB +8% RVMD +33% trial.
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Updated Apr 14, 2026