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Sale of Spanish aircraft engine unit brings FTSE 100 group closer to £2bn disposals target
Luke Johnson retains 15% stake in deal he says values UK business at £200m
Deal with consortium led by Singapore’s CBC comes as Covid-19 lockdowns fuel cosmetic surgery boom
Sale of unit would be good move for Japanese group and offers potential to private equity firm
UK group demutualises as private equity funds take a growing interest in the sector
Rule revision would enable a smaller listing than planned but more rapid bookbuilding
The rise of the Italian group Nexi reveals how buyout firms seized an opportunity dropped by many banks
Discussions over one of UK’s oldest mutually-owned life insurance groups reflect growing PE interest in sector
CVC, Bain and Advent among those to submit offers as they eye Italian football’s growing TV revenues
Move comes as many groups have expanded their operations beyond buyouts over the past decade
Hedge fund says bid for Nichii Gakkan too low and has conflicts of interest
SCP will use special vehicle to acquire niche British brands
Recent market turmoil accelerates private equity discussions in Japan
Private equity bid for Nichii Gakkan could set a template for future management buyouts
Nuveen announces appointment of Jose Minaya as chief
Bidders face three big hurdles if they want to win control of listed companies
Austrian chipmaker seeks to gatecrash deal that Osram has agreed with Bain Capital and Carlyle Group
Acquisition by US private equity group Bain values market research firm at $4bn
Buyout groups seek to profit from a sudden swerve in the auto industry
Transaction valuing business at $4bn is looming after months-long auction
Big buyout groups are upping their share of profits from 20 to 30 per cent on some funds
Bain Capital, BlackRock and others eye deals before companies are forced to liquidate
Potential €4bn deal lifts shares 16% in company that has struggled this year
Move by private equity firms is unusual but falls short of $75m sought by workers
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