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How South Korea learned to love private equity [buyout/ takeover]

Twenty-five years after the Asian financial crisis, Korean buyout companies are flush with cash and rivalling global players Source

SecurityWeek Analysis: Over 230 Cybersecurity M&A Deals Announced in First Half of 2022 [SecurityWeek]

An analysis conducted by SecurityWeek shows that more than 230 cybersecurity-related mergers and acquisitions were announced in the first half of 2022. SecurityWeek has cataloged 234 cybersecurity...

SecurityWeek Analysis: Over 230 Cybersecurity M&A Deals Announced in First Half of 2022 [SecurityWeek]

An analysis conducted by SecurityWeek shows that more than 230 cybersecurity-related mergers and acquisitions were announced in the first half of 2022. SecurityWeek has cataloged 234 cybersecurity...

Reuters: Private equity bidders weigh offers valuing Toshiba at up to $22bn

KKR, Baring Private Equity Asia, Blackstone, Bain Capital, Brookfield Asset Management, MBK Partners, Apollo Global Management and CVC have submitted initial bids, sources said. Source

Kellogg’s to split into three separate food businesses, all public

Kellogg plans to split into three public companies, keeping a core global snacking business while spinning off the North American cereal brands with which the maker of Corn Flakes began and a smaller...

Ares Management buys SLR Consulting from Charterhouse

SLR's EBITDA has increased by more than 100% since Charterhouse invested in 2018. Source

Ad group M&C Saatchi reverses decision to support takeover by Next Fifteen

Shareholders urged to vote against £310mn deal because of rival’s plunging share price Source

Euromoney Receives £1.6B Takeover Bid From PE Firms

Euromoney, a publisher and information company listed on the London Stock Exchange, said on Monday that it has received a £1.6 billion ($2 billion) cash buyout offer from a private equity consortium...

Pfizer buys stake in French vaccine maker Valneva

US pharma group to pay €90.5mn for 8% in deal that will boost joint Lyme disease programme Source

BearingPoint Acquires Sustainability Consultancy I Care

AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #IPassets--Management and technology consultancy BearingPoint has acquired I Care, a consultancy firm specializing in sustainability strategy development and...