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Education🇺🇸Oct 1, 2026 Horace Mann buys employee assistance provider ESI from Medical Mutual of Ohio

Hosting🇳🇱Oct 1, 2026 Nebius buys 10-month-old Israeli startup Inferize for up to $130M

🇺🇸Oct 1, 2026 Diversis Capital buys majority of Tideworks from Blackstone-backed Carrix

Fintech🇬🇧Oct 1, 2026 Sage buys Paperless to tighten its grip on construction finance

Oct 1, 2026 FeralX buys Black Creek Labs' arms tooling, raises US$3.23M ahead of TSXV listing

Marketing🇺🇸Oct 1, 2026 Intertape Polymer Group acquires shrink-film maker Clysar

🇮🇹Oct 1, 2026 Mondevo Group buys Milan's Underscore District, powered by its own AI deal engine

🇬🇧Oct 1, 2026 Hypha Partners buys network testing firm TREND Networks

FintechAzerbaijanOct 1, 2026 Oman fund buys into Azerbaijan's state-owned Azər-Türk Bank

Food🇩🇪Oct 1, 2026 Greenforce buys Berlin egg-alternative startup Neggst ahead of LIVEKINDLY merger

LiechtensteinOct 1, 2026 RM Equity Partners splits from Russmedia, now runs €500M in assets

🇩🇪Oct 1, 2026 hpc DUAL buys Binect to build Germany's digital letter platform

Enterprise Software🇺🇸Oct 1, 2026 TCN buys Abstrakt to boost real-time agent assist and QA

Fintech🇺🇸Oct 1, 2026 Commerce Bank buys boutique advisory Nolan & Associates for middle-market push

🇨🇿Oct 1, 2026 Miton takes 50% of Czech padel app Ace in multi-million-crown deal

Security🇪🇸Oct 1, 2026 Asolvi acquires Beta10 to accelerate growth in European fire and security FSM

Real Estate🇦🇺Oct 1, 2026 REA India lifts Aurum PropTech stake to 24.49% via share swap

Health🇩🇪Oct 1, 2026 Fresenius takes full ownership of mAbxience in biosimilars push

Food🇳🇿Oct 1, 2026 Oregon Group takes majority voting control of NZ King Salmon

Energy🇦🇺Oct 1, 2026 Ampol buys EV charging firm Evie Networks for $156M