Advent International, the American private equity firm, has revealed that it is contemplating a bid for Senior, a Hertfordshire-based engineering group currently listed on the FTSE 250. This announcement comes
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The private equity owner of Boots is considering the acquisition of several unwanted pharmacies belonging to Morrisons. This potential move aims to drive up the value of the health and
A British private equity firm, Apax Partners, has withdrawn its £575 million bid for Pinewood Technologies, causing the latter’s shares to drop significantly. The announcement was made following a decline
Recent analyses reveal that many of Britain’s largest corporations are increasingly resorting to substantial debt to finance dividends for their private equity owners. Over the past five years, companies that
Bhairav Trivedi, the former chief executive of CAB Payments, has publicly backed a takeover bid from private equity firm Helios, contradicting the company’s board. This announcement follows Helios’s bid to
Kurt Björklund, the executive chairman of Permira Holdings, has recently relocated from the UK to Switzerland, joining a growing number of high-net-worth individuals responding to recent tax changes initiated by
Asda and Morrisons, two of Britain’s largest supermarket chains, are finding it increasingly difficult to regain momentum in a fiercely competitive grocery market, following their acquisition by private equity firms
Vimeo has recently undergone a substantial round of layoffs, which have affected a significant portion of its workforce, including the entire video team. This news has emerged from reports shared
Soho House has successfully secured the necessary funding to complete a substantial takeover deal valued at $1.8 billion. The London-based company, which has faced challenging economic conditions since its listing,
Tension has arisen within the family behind Russell and Bromley, as shareholders are divided on the potential sale of the struggling footwear chain. Some favour a sale to Next, while
A significant obstacle has emerged in the ambitious plan to take Soho House private. Yucaipa, the investment vehicle controlled by billionaire Ron Burkle, announced on Thursday that MCR Hotels, a
The Cotswold Company has delivered impressive festive trading results, posting a 14 per cent increase in like-for-like sales during the ten week period to 28 December. The premium furniture retailer,
Two executives from a private equity group, previously involved in the controversial takeover of Maker and Son, have been barred from serving as company directors following allegations of serious misconduct
Private equity owners are weighing significant changes for two of the United Kingdom’s best-known motoring organisations, the AA and the RAC, with each valued at approximately £5 billion. The AA’s
>Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds have sold a stake in Wrexham AFC to the US investment giant Apollo, a move that will provide substantial capital for ambitious developments at the
Global Sports Group the largest private equity sports business in the world is intensifying its efforts to expand revenue outside Europe as it considers new investments. Established in September to
