Stefano Pessina, renowned for building the Walgreens Boots Alliance empire, has set the stage for Boots to become a standalone company after the sale of WBA to US private equity
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Electronic Arts, the renowned video games publisher behind the Fifa and EA Sports FC football series as well as The Sims, is set to leave the Nasdaq in a landmark
Electronic Arts, the renowned California-based video game developer, is on the verge of a significant transformation as it enters advanced negotiations to go private. The anticipated deal, valued at approximately
Goldman Sachs has delivered a significant blow to the City with the announcement that its £3 billion Petershill Partners investment vehicle will delist from the London Stock Exchange. The decision
On a windswept September morning, crowds continue to queue along Marylebone Road for a glimpse of Madame Tussauds’ wax replicas, undeterred by London Underground strikes. Inside, the familiar faces of
Costa Coffee, Britain’s leading high street coffee chain, has attracted interest from potential buyers as Coca Cola considers divesting the brand. Apollo Global Management, the owner of Wagamama’s parent group,
The private equity industry, famed for deft dealmaking and distributing handsomely to its investors, is deploying increasingly complex methods to return cash as traditional exit routes seize up. The spotlight
Soho House, the renowned operator of private members’ clubs adored by celebrities and royalty alike, is set to mark the end of its volatile tenure as a public company. The
A consortium led by Apollo Hybrid Value, the investment arm of US giant Apollo, has acquired a £500 million minority stake in Motor Fuel Group (MFG), the United Kingdom’s largest
A fierce legal row has erupted between Big Motoring World founder Peter Waddell and private equity group Freshstream, with Waddell claiming he was ousted from his own business through what
Blackstone has surpassed forecasts for its second-quarter profits, highlighting a resurgence in confidence across United States financial markets and a sharp revival in corporate deal activity. Following a notable slowdown
Assura the NHS landlord at the centre of a lengthy bidding war has reported strong annual results that strengthen shareholder resolve to resist a buyout by private equity. The FTSE
Private equity firms are grappling with a mounting challenge as they collectively hold onto approximately £3.6 trillion worth of unsold companies, according to recent findings from management consultancy Bain &
US private equity giant KKR has emerged victorious in a heated takeover battle for British instrumentation specialist Spectris, securing a £4.1 billion all-cash deal that highlights the persistent undervaluation of
The 138-year-old British luxury leather goods manufacturer and royal warrant holder Smythson has been acquired by private equity firm Oakley Capital for an undisclosed sum, marking a significant shift in
The venerable British retailer WH Smith has reduced the sale price of its high street business by £12 million following deteriorating trading conditions. The FTSE 250 company’s shares tumbled by
