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South Korea's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) blocked the private equity-backed merger of Lotte Rental and SK Rent-a-Car, two of the nation's largest car rental operators. The regulator cited...
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CVC Capital Partners has acquired U.S.-based credit manager Marathon Asset Management for up to $1.2 billion, marking a significant expansion of CVC's alternative asset capabilities. This...
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Blackstone has settled an antitrust case with the U.S. Department of Justice concerning its RealPage subsidiary, which was accused of anticompetitive practices in the property management...
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University of Michigan regents have publicly opposed a proposed $2.4 billion private equity investment in Big Ten Conference media rights, citing concerns over long-term control and...
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Milan-based Bending Spoons acquired Vimeo for approximately $1.38 billion in November 2025 and laid off nearly the entire workforce on January 20, 2026. The move followed a 10% staff reduction...
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Waterland Private Equity is exploring a sale of its AI and digital transformation consultancy, Xebia, in a deal that could exceed a €1 billion valuation. The potential exit aligns with a...
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Atlantic International Corp. has acquired European staffing firm Circle8 Group in an all-stock transaction, creating a combined entity valued at $1.2 billion. This strategic move expands...
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Spirit Airlines is in advanced discussions with Minneapolis-based alternative investment firm Castlelake for a potential takeover, marking a critical juncture as the ultra-low-cost carrier...
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Hg Capital is negotiating a $3 billion annual recurring revenue (ARR) loan from Goldman Sachs Alternatives and Blue Owl Capital to finance its $6.4 billion take-private acquisition of...
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EQT AB has agreed to acquire U.K.-based Coller Capital for a base price of $3.2 billion, with up to $500 million in additional cash contingent on performance, primarily funded through newly...
