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CVC considers takeover bid for The Telegraph following government block on Abu Dhabi deal

Private Equity Insights

CVC Capital Partners is reportedly preparing a bid to acquire The Telegraph Media Group, marking a potential milestone as the first private equity takeover of a UK news outlet. Sources indicate that CVC, known for its investments in sports brands such as the Six Nations and La Liga, is exploring the possibility of submitting a formal bid.

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EQT tops Bundesliga media rights bidding at $14bn, trailed by CVC, Blackstone, and Advent

Private Equity Insights

EQT AB is leading the bidding as private equity firms compete for a stake in the media rights business of the Bundesliga, Germany’s main football competition, people with knowledge of the matter said. Deliberations are ongoing, and the private equity firms could revise their bids following further negotiations.

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Blackstone leads $2bn deal for PE-owned accounting firm

Private Equity Insights

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Billion Loan for AirTrunk Bid Private equity firm Blackstone Inc. is in discussions with banks for a five-year loan of about. We look forward to seeing Citrin Cooperman continue to thrive for the benefit of all its clients and stakeholders.” ” Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Blackstone Set to Acquire $17bn Commercial-Property Loan Portfolio in Signature Bank Deal

Private Equity Insights

s sale of Signature Bank debt, according to people familiar with the matter. Regulators seized the failed bank in March and have been marketing loans backed by retail, industrial, office and apartment buildings. While bank regulators are still hammering out the final nuances of the arrangement, the exact terms are in flux.

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Citibank Wants to Sell its Small Bank Loaning Platform

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It's an idea that sounds like it was conceived in a ketamine-fueled late-night Silicon Valley brainstorm: Tinder, but for bank loans. For the past two years, Citibank's Bridge has been connecting small regional banks with small businesses looking for loans. According to its website, 75 small banks have signed up for the service so far.

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Fortress and BlackRock eye joint bid for €3bn German insurer Viridium

Private Equity Wire

A consortium led by Mubadala Capital-backed private equity firm Fortress Investment Group and BlackRock is among several parties evaluating bids for Viridium Group, a German life insurance consolidator, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Bain Capital, Carlyle Group and Cerberus Capital Management Set to Make Bids for Adani Capital

Private Equity Insights

Three private equity groups are reportedly all set to make their binding bids for Gautam Adani’s six-year-old shadow bank, Adani Capital. read more The post Bain Capital, Carlyle Group and Cerberus Capital Management Set to Make Bids for Adani Capital appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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