Mergers / Acquisitions

Swift Transportation Stockholders Approve Knight Transportation Merger

Swift Transportation’s stockholders approved its merger with Knight Transportation at a special meeting on September 7. Swift stockholders approved all proposals put forward at the special meeting. read more

ECN Capital Closes Acquisition of Service Finance Holdings

ECN Capital closed the acquisition of Service Finance Holdings on the terms previously announced. read more

Sterling, Astoria Get Federal Reserve Approval for Merger

The board of governors of the Federal Reserve approved the merger of Astoria Financial with and into Sterling Bancorp. read more

Toromont Industries Acquires Caterpillar Dealer Hewitt Equipment

Toromont Industries has acquired Hewitt Equipment, an authorized Caterpillar dealer for the province of Quebec, Western Labrador and the Maritimes, as well as the Caterpillar lift truck dealer for most of Quebec. read more

People’s Bank to Acquire Steelhead Finance

People’s Bank of Commerce acquired Steelhead Finance in a cash and stock transaction. read more

United Rentals Acquires Portable Power Assets, Expands Fleet

United Rentals acquired power equipment assets, primarily mobile rental generator sets, from Cummins. The company will start serving the needs of former Cummins rental customers. read more

AWAS Acquisition ‘Propels’ DAE to Top Tier of Aircraft Lessors

Global aircraft leasing company Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has completed the acquisition of AWAS group of companies. The acquisition propels DAE into the top tier of global aircraft lessors. read more

United Rentals Beats Out H&E to Acquire Neff

After terminating its acquisition by H&E Equipment Services, Neff Corporation entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by United Rentals for approximately $1.3 billion. read more

KeyBanc Capital Markets to Acquire Cain Brothers

KeyBanc Capital Markets entered into an agreement to acquire Cain Brothers & Company, a healthcare focused investment banking and public finance firm. read more

Neff Terminates Acquisition by H&E After Receiving Better Offer

Neff Corporation notified H&E Equipment Services on August 13 that it received a superior acquisition proposal and that Neff intends to terminate its previously announced acquisition by H&E. read more

Laurentian Completes Acquisition of Northpoint Commercial Finance

Laurentian Bank of Canada completed, through its wholly owned subsidiary LBC Capital, the acquisition of Northpoint Commercial Finance. read more

SQN Latina, KMEX Leasing Combine Leasing Services

SQN Latina and KMEX Leasing announced the combination of their leasing services. read more

Nations Equipment Finance Acquired by Solar Capital

Solar Capital acquired Nations Equipment Finance, an independent equipment finance company. Solar invested approximately $210 million to effect the transaction. read more

Commercial Credit Completes Acquisition of Transfac Capital

Commercial Credit, parent company of Commercial Credit Group, an independent commercial equipment finance company, purchased the business operations of Transfac Capital. read more

People’s United Bank Completes Acquisition of LEAF Commercial Capital

People's United Bank completed its previously announced acquisition of Philadelphia-based LEAF Commercial Capital.  read more

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