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Swedish private equity firm EQT AB has launched a ¥593.5 billion ($3.76 billion) tender offer to take Japanese internet company Kakaku.com private. Announced on May 13, 2026, the offer is...
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is intervening in the $33.4 billion take-private of The AES Corporation by a consortium including GIP, EQT, and the Qatar Investment Authority. Citing the...
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Goldman Sachs Alternatives' Private Equity business announced its acquisition of FGI Worldwide LLC on May 12, 2026, marking the specialty finance firm's first institutional...
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Swedish private equity firm EQT has made a 'final' acquisition bid for London-listed Intertek Group valued at £9.4 billion ($12.8 billion). The offer provides £61.08 per share,...
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On May 8, 2026, activist investor Southeastern Asset Management, holding a 4% stake in Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), publicly urged the company to explore an immediate sale. Citing a significant...
Blue Owl Capital Inc. is exploring a full or partial divestment of the Asia-Pacific operations of its data center platform, Stack Infrastructure, according to people familiar with the matter. The...
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Blue Owl Capital is exploring a sale of its Asian data center platform, Stack Infrastructure, for a potential valuation exceeding $30 billion as of May 6, 2026. The portfolio spans high-growth...
Munich-based listed private equity firm Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has officially divested its majority stake in Peugeot Motocycles (PMTC) to the company’s current management team. The transaction,...
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Apollo Global Management reported crossing the $1 trillion assets under management (AUM) threshold in its Q1 2026 earnings, with total AUM reaching $1.026 trillion. This milestone was...
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U.S. private equity firms like Blackstone are aggressively entering the Indian Premier League (IPL), highlighted by landmark acquisitions such as Royal Challengers Bengaluru for $1.8 billion...
