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KKR and Bain advance in Seven & i sale

Private Equity Wire

Separately, Seven & i’s founding family is in discussions to take the company private. This management buyout is part of a strategy to resist a $47bn takeover bid from Canadas Alimentation Couche-Tard. If negotiations with the current bidders fail, other first-round contenders could re-enter discussions.

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Investing $100,000 in These 3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks Could Bring $10,000 in Passive Income to Your Portfolio in 2024

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Generally speaking, during the early days of a start-up , founders will raise money from venture capital or private equity firms in exchange for equity. Moreover, the company's balance sheet strength and disciplined approach to due diligence provides Ares with some differentiated product offerings.

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Carlyle postpones Asia buyout fund close as Japan pool hits demand

Private Equity Wire

Carlyle Group has delayed the closure of its new pan-Asian buyout fund after strong demand for a separate Japan-focused vehicle sapped investor interest, according to a report by Pensions & Investments citing unnamed sources familiar with the situation.

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Top 3 private equity news of the week

Private Equity Insights

According to a letter sent to Fuji Softs board on Monday, the US private equity firm is urging Fuji Soft to seek an injunction in order to stop Bain Capitals alleged violation of an NDA. Bain Capital confirmed that it destroyed the confidential information obtained during the due diligence process.

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EQT snaps up VetPartners in $1.4bn deal

Private Equity Insights

Swedish private equity firm EQT Partners is poised to sign on the dotted line to acquire one of Australia’s largest veterinary chains, VetPartners. Street Talk can reveal EQT dealmakers, Frank Heckes and David Forde, have agreed terms with sell-side adviser Jefferies and the buyout firm has been anointed preferred bidder.

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Ascential unit attracts at least two bids as other buyers drop out, with a price tag of $1.02bn

Private Equity Insights

BC Partners recently dropped out of the auction to buy WGSN due to concerns over the seller’s expectations on price, three sources said, speaking on condition of anonymity. The London-based private equity firm was in the second stage of bidding for WGSN, which has a price tag of 800 million pounds ($1.02

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EQT to acquire VetPartners in AUD1bn-plus deal

Private Equity Wire

Swedish private equity firm EQT Partners is looking to finalise a deal to VerPartners, one of Australia’s largest veterinary practice chains in a deal worth in excess of AUD1bn, according to a report by the Financial Review.