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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Takes 15% Stake in Morrison in $2B Partnership
The strategic alliance gives the Japanese bank a minority stake in New Zealand infrastructure investor Morrison while expanding infrastructure investment opportunities for its institutional clients.
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ASML’s China exposure faces new questions After US warning
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Kesko lands $1.7B Nordic deal as Saint-Gobain sells Dahl operations
Kesko will acquire Saint-Gobain’s Dahl operations across Sweden, Norway and Denmark in a €1.5 billion deal. The businesses generated €2.07 billion in 2025 revenue and employ around 2,700 people, expanding Kesko’s position in the Nordic building products and technical trade distribution market.
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IFM makes final $5.2B push to acquire Atlas Arteria
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$30B on the table: BlackRock-Led gulf infrastructure push gains momentum
BlackRock GIP joined ADNOC, Temasek and Abu Dhabi-based L’IMAD to target $30 billion in infrastructure investments across Gulf countries and Central Asia. The partnership comes as global investors increase spending on energy, logistics and transport assets amid rising electricity demand, AI-related infrastructure growth and expanding Gulf infrastructure pipelines.
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