AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoM&A Watch: West Palm Beach-based Ondas Inc. agreed to buy UAV maker DZYNE Technologies for $876 million, paying $200M cash and $675M in Ondas shares, as defense-tech financing stays strong. Semiconductor Supply Chain: Solstice Advanced Materials will acquire Honeywell-spun Element Solutions for $14.5 billion, using a $4.7B Goldman Sachs bridge loan and targeting a first-half 2027 close. Insurance & Risk: A Brookings study using Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance data says mitigation discounts alone won’t drive widespread hurricane retrofits unless programs also address low-income financial constraints. Housing & Tenant Health: Fort Myers Housing Authority residents at Landings at East Pointe report months without working air conditioning, with families describing health impacts amid extreme heat. Local Real Estate: Palm Bay’s “Tides at Palm Bay” mixed-use project (318 apartments, 19,000 sq. ft. retail) is nearing completion after a schedule slip to August 2026. Space Coast Infrastructure: Florida Sen. Ashley Moody backed the Space Ready 2.0 Act to let NASA accept private contributions for aging Kennedy Space Center infrastructure as launch demand rises. Banking/Finance Careers: BankUnited named a new head of commercial banking, signaling continued focus on Florida-area dealmaking.
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