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Schneider agrees £9.5bn buyout of UK software developer Aveva [buyout/ takeover]

French industrial group says assuming full ownership will allow it to execute strategy faster Source Author: unknown

SoftBank to meet Samsung to explore Arm ‘strategic alliance’ [Mergers & Acquisitions]

Masayoshi Son will visit Seoul in October to explore tie-up for UK chip designer Source Author: unknown

Lyft drops at least partly after analyst downplays recent takeover speculation [buyout/ takeover]

Hispanolistic Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) fell 5.5% at least partly as an analyst downplayed some recent takeover speculation around the ride-sharing firm. Lyft (LYFT) shares jumped 17% on Sept. 8 amid some...

Elliott said to buy $1B of Citrix bonds as it increases bet on takeover [buyout/ takeover]

JHVEPhoto Elliott Investment Management is said to have purchased about $1 billion of the junk-bond deal supporting its planned buyout of software company Citrix Systems (NASDAQ:CTXS). Apollo Global...

Elliott said to buy $1B of Citrix bonds as it increases bet on takeover [buyout/ takeover]

4 Firms Assist Eataly On €200M PE-Fueled Majority Investment [Law360: Mergers & Acquisitions]

By Al Barbarino (September 21, 2022, 12:22 PM EDT) -- Eataly has secured a €200 million ($198 million) majority investment from private equity firm Investindustrial, with the help of three...

Private Equity Scoops Up Oil And Gas Assets [Activist Investor]

Over the past couple of years, Wall Street banks, E&P companies and investors have faced mounting pressure to disinvest in fossil fuels. Last year, BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK), the world’s...

Blackstone strikes £300m deal to sell Butlins back to previous owner [Daily News]

Blackstone strikes £300m deal to sell Butlins back to previous owner Submitted 21/09/2022 - 10:55am Blackstone has agreed a £300 million deal to sell Butlins back to one of the previous owners it...

HSBC CEO Says Multiple Independent Advisers Opposed a Breakup [CXO VT]

HSBC Holdings Plc has sought advice on a proposed breakup of the bank and remains convinced that the move would damage the business, according to CEO Noel Quinn.The bank sounded out investment banks...

FTX still has $1 billion to spend on acquisitions, says CEO Sam Bankman-Fried [CXO VT]

FTX is one of the biggest spenders in this bear market, and the CEO has now revealed that the company still has $1 billion to spend on acquisitions. Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of crypto derivatives...