Private Equity Insights

JULY 10, 2023

Three private equity groups are reportedly all set to make their binding bids for Gautam Adani’s six-year-old shadow bank, Adani Capital. The funds are reportedly looking at a 100 per cent buyout Adani Capital has $40bn of assets under management and $8bn in book value. The group is expecting 2-2.5

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 15, 2025

It comes shortly after an influential shareholder rejected a pricey takeover bid from a peer, which may or may not be a coincidence. So what might Buck's departure indicate, and could it portend a renewed buyout bid from that suitor? The bid amount wasn't made public. Start Your Mornings Smarter!

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A high-stakes clash between private equity titans KKR and Bain Capital over a $4bn buyout of Fuji Soft is reshaping the landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Japan, and could become a blueprint for more aggressive dealmaking in the country, according to a report by the Financial Times. The reputational stakes are incredibly high.”

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 17, 2024

A growing number of private equity giants are considering new ways of exiting their portfolio companies — from private IPOs to selling their stakes to rivals – as they hunt for ways to return cash to investors, according to one of Europe’s largest buyout firms. read more Blackstone-led consortium bids Haldiram Snacks at $8.5

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Global private equity firm KKR has acquired a 35% stake in Japan-based software developer Fuji Soft after completing the first stage of its two-part buyout tender offer, Fuji Soft announced on Wednesday, according to a report by Reuters. Major investors 3D Investment Partners and Farallon Capital, who together hold a 32.7%

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Blackstone launched a $1.74bn bid to take Japanese digital comic distributor Infocom private, including a tender offer for a per-share price of 6,060 yen, Infocom said on Tuesday. billion yen in a share buyback after the buyout is completed. billion yen in a share buyback after the buyout is completed. billion yen, Infocom said.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

It's important to look into the latest updates and their implications for investors for insight into the critical question of whether to hold or fold. The companies face important deadlines and penalties Key considerations for investors revolve around deadlines, penalties, and profit potential. Microsoft seeks to purchase a $68.7

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 17, 2024

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up The consortium, led by Blackstone, has submitted a non-binding bid for a 75% stake and the talks are in early stages, the sources said, adding that the final percentage and valuation has not yet been decided.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 12, 2024

Two major private equity firms, KKR and CVC, have submitted bids exceeding €3bn for B&B Hotels, a French budget hotel chain that was founded in Brest, Brittany in 1990, and has since expanded to 17 European countries, according to a report by the Times.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Epiris, a British-based buyout firm and Newlat, an Italian food manufacturer are vying for control of Princes Foods, one of Britain’s biggest tinned produce brands. Read more Epiris and Newlat Clash in £400m Bidding War for Princes Foods Epiris, a British-based buyout firm and Newlat, an Italian food manufacturer are vying for control.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 29, 2023

billion including debt on Wednesday, topping a rival bid from KKR & Co (KKR.N) Arcline’s bidding war with KKR had already forced the latter to sweeten its deal with Circor to $1.7 KKR also plans to offer Circor employees equity in the company after the buyout, as it does with many of its companies. billion from $1.6

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 26, 2024

Private-equity group Sycamore Partners is considering a potential bid to purchase department store chain Macy’s (NYSE:M), according to a report in the New York Post. billion take private bid from investing firm Arkhouse and hedge fund Brigade earlier this month. The report comes after Macy’s rejected a $5.8 trillion ($965.47

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Sources said Ramsay – which has a market value of almost $12bn and 74 hospitals and clinics around the country – submitted a non-binding indicative bid to sell-side adviser Citi earlier this month. Sources cautioned there was no certainty Ramsay’s indicative bid would progress to a binding offer, nor that a signed deal would materialise.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

after sinking 6% earlier, showing Qualcomm investors didn't like the idea of a tie-up between the two chip giants. The news took investors by surprise, as Intel was not said to be seeking "strategic options" such as a buyout and is working on a massive restructuring that includes laying off 15% of its workforce.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 12, 2024

Infrastructure investors and utilities are drawn to the stable, predictable returns of grids like ENWL, particularly during a period when the renewable energy sector is under pressure from high interest rates, increased debt costs and supply chain disruptions. Iberdrola, Engie and CDPQ declined to comment.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 13, 2024

On Thursday, investors were greeted by news that GXO could sell itself. The GXO buyout equation The news of a potential sale comes as a surprise as GXO has been growing through acquisitions, and seemed set to continue that strategy after bringing Clipper Logistics, PFSweb, and Wincanton into the fold over the last three years.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Blackstone launched a $1.74bn bid to take Japanese digital comic distributor Infocom private, including a tender offer for a per-share price of 6,060 yen, Infocom said on Tuesday. billion yen in a share buyback after the buyout is completed. billion yen in a share buyback after the buyout is completed. billion yen, Infocom said.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 28, 2023

Bluebird Bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) , a leader in gene therapy, could be a great pick for growth investors. Here's what investors need to know right now. An FDA-approved gene therapy for SCD, after all, will probably transform the biotech into a top buyout candidate in early 2024. However, a buyout is not guaranteed.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 28, 2024

So let's examine the finer print of the CoStar Group and Matterport deal and consider whether investors should capitalize on the merger arbitrage opportunity. per share, and CoStar trades for $86 per share, creating a spread -- the percentage between the stock's trading price and buyout price -- of roughly 22%. in cash and $2.75

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A lot is going on in the world of growth stocks outside of the artificial intelligence (AI) names that investors are excited about. Investors can find stocks worth a look in digital advertising, robotic-assisted surgery, and even fertility care. Long-term investors should give them serious consideration during the current pullback.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

Disagreements over valuations have been a barrier for buyout firms attempting to exit their portfolio companies, according to a report by Bloomberg, which cites an Ares Management (Ares) executive speaking at this year’s IPEM in Cannes. He said: “There’s a bid/ask spread, and people just wait for better days.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 15, 2024

Why Pfizer might consider buying Viking Despite these objections, Pfizer could still find a buyout of Viking Therapeutics attractive. Even with its acquisitions in recent years of Seagen, Arena, Biohaven, and Global Blood Therapeutics, Pfizer is almost certainly still looking for attractive buyout candidates.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 8, 2024

The one that's caught investors' attention lately is the weight loss candidate, VK-2735. Of course, it's possible a larger player may acquire Viking, and a buyout bid could mean profits even for investors who scoop up shares at current levels. But that's a risky bet, so it's best left to aggressive investors.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2024

Last month, the company released a regulatory filing divulging stakes in several AI stocks, and investors took notice. Given the company's track record of success in the field of AI, it isn't surprising investors would be keenly interested in the stocks that make up Nvidia's own AI portfolio. That stock is Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM).

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 22, 2023

When long-time shareholders lose out The reason for the jump on Monday is that investors expect that if an acquisition bid does come, it will likely be at a premium to the current price. Indeed, in many cases, the eventual offer price ends up being even higher than where the stock price climbs on initial rumors of a possible buyout.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Eyes on the prize Of the two news items, the buyout one had the bigger impact. investment companies Blackstone and TPG are joining forces to come up with a buyout bid. The FT 's sources said that bids for Bausch + Lomb were expected to range from $13 billion to $14 billion in enterprise value.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 10, 2024

Let's take a look at what's at stake and what it means for investors. The report noted that Alphabet had met with investment bankers to discuss the size of any potential bid and whether the proposed tie-up would pass muster with regulators. billion buyout of Motorola Mobility in 2012. Image source: Getty Images.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The private equity backer of Six Nations Rugby is drawing up plans for a £1.5bn bid for Audiotonix, the British-based manufacturer of equipment used by bands such as Coldplay. On Thursday, City sources said that Cinven, another sizeable buyout firm, is also preparing to lodge a bid as part of a formal sale process.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The crypto mining industry consolidated a bit on Tuesday, and in reaction, investors bid up not only Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA) -- the company doing the consolidating -- but other notable stocks in the business. and Marathon Digital wasn't one of them.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Qualcomm's takeover of NXP was never approved, but it would make a lot more sense for the chipmaker to make a fresh bid for NXP instead of Intel. billion outstanding shares, but over 80% of those shares are already owned by institutional investors. It has an enterprise value of nearly $190 billion with 1.1

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Aurora's dilution streak will continue One of the most frustrating parts for Aurora Cannabis investors has undoubtedly been the dilution. Even if the company achieves positive free cash flow, it may still need to use cash to pursue other growth opportunities or acquisitions in a bid to grow its top line.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Stock indexes were mostly flat at the open on Monday morning, with investors looking forward to the latest decision on interest rates and monetary policy from the Federal Reserve later this week. Macy's (NYSE: M) could reportedly be the target of an acquisition bid, while Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) called a potential deal off.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

On the last trading day of the week, investors traded on rumor rather than hard news about software tools specialist JFrog (NASDAQ: FROG). After a media report stated that several potential acquirers are circling around the company, market players bid the shares up by just under 5% on the day. That performance trounced the 0.8%

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 17, 2024

In a contrasted fundraising environment that is gradually recovering, the group’s commercial activity is satisfactory, particularly in the private debt (launch of EPD VII), buyout, mandates and sustainable infrastructure segments.” Source: Alternative Credit Investor Can’t stop reading?

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 26, 2023

3D printing company Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) is now in play, and investors quickly got into the action on Tuesday. Buyout offer received On Sunday, Stratasys divulged in a press release that it received an unsolicited, preliminary buyout offer from specialty electronics company Nano Dimension (NASDAQ: NNDM) at a price of $16.50

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 27, 2023

Both American Equity Investment Life Holding (NYSE: AEL) and Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) are seeing their shares move sharply higher after getting buyout interest from prospective acquirers, and shareholders seem excited about the prospects. With this bid valuing American Equity at $4.3 With this bid valuing American Equity at $4.3

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

What happened NextGen Healthcare (NASDAQ: NXGN) will soon cease to exist as a publicly traded stock, and the market said farewell by bidding up its price. Following the buyout, NextGeneration's stock will cease to be traded on the exchange. per share, matching the buyout price. Previously, he had estimated its fair value at $17.

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