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Blackstone makes $1.7bn bid for Japan e-comics platform Infocom

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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. read more The post Blackstone makes $1.7bn bid for Japan e-comics platform Infocom appeared first on Private Equity Insights. billion yen, Infocom said.

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Blackstone makes $1.7bn bid for Japan e-comics platform Infocom

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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. read more The post Blackstone makes $1.7bn bid for Japan e-comics platform Infocom appeared first on Private Equity Insights. billion yen, Infocom said.

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Walgreens Boots Alliance Surpised the Market, and Not in a Good Way

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billion bid for life insurance company American Equity. The last 12 months, last four quarters, they've been negative, and there's been a lot of puts and takes, a lot of acquisitions, some divestitures. Ricky Mulvey: Then for the broader landscape, does this signal anything about mergers and acquisitions to you?

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UFC: The Story of a Corporate Turnaround

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What investors may want to know about the upcoming merger between WWE and the UFC. Ricky Moldy caught up with Thompson to discuss the early days of mixed martial arts, the upcoming merger between WWE and the UFC, and what it takes to be the Alpha of a cage fighting organization. He's just gone from agency to acquisition.

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Transcript: Steven Klinsky

The Big Picture

And so I joined Goldman in there, it was a 12-person merger department. So I joined Goldman and their merger department, but said, I’d like to be your LBO guy. The head of mergers and everyone watched over me there. I started at Goldman at ’81 doing, you know, mostly raid work and more traditional merger and seller work.

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Prada nears landmark Versace acquisition in a €1.5bn power play

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The acquisition would be a defining moment for Italys luxury sector, reversing a decades-long trend of homegrown fashion houses being absorbed by foreign conglomerates. merger with Tapestry Inc. Meanwhile, Versace has struggled, reporting a 15% year-on-year revenue decline in Q3, with operating losses widening from $14m to $21m.

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Google's Quantum Chip, Willow

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Discovery that's pleasing its investors, and why the media conglomerate may be a falling knife. Nick Sciple: It's been a tough run for Warner Brothers Discovery down about 50% since the merger between Warner Brothers and Discovery back in 2022. A restructuring at Warner Bros. Where to invest $1,000 right now?

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