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Endless sells Karnova Food Group to OSI Food Solutions UK

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Endless created Karnova Food Group through the acquisitions of Yorkshire Premier Meat in 2022 and Smithfield Murray in 2023. This sale marks Endless second exit from its 2021 Fund V, following the March 2024 sale of Findel Education to Manutan, a Paris-based specialist in educational supplies with 1bn in annual turnover.

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Prediction: These Will Be the 5 Largest Trillion-Dollar Stocks by 2035 (and Nvidia Isn't 1 of Them!)

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But that doesn't stop investors from making educated guesses about the future, which is what I'm about to do now. Microsoft continues to generate boatloads of cash flow from legacy segments like Windows and Office and utilizes this cash to reinvest in higher-growth initiatives and acquisitions. Image source: Getty Images.

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Dragon Investment, General Atlantic to take Brazil’s Arco private for enterprise value of $1.5bn

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and Dragoneer Investment Group to take the education software firm private for a total enterprise value of about $1.5bn. The purchase price represents an about 55% premium over the closing price on November 30, 2022, when the company disclosed the bidders for its acquisition proposal, according to Refinitiv data.

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As Markets Tread Water, These 2 Stocks Are Seeking Big Changes

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The technology-platform provider for K-12 education in Latin America agreed to go private in response to a higher bid from a group of private equity investors. Certain other shareholders and employees of Arco will be eligible to roll over their shares in the merger as well. and Arco Platform wasn't one of them!

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Activision Nears a Deal, but This Nasdaq Stock Is Sending Shareholders to Detention on Friday

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suggested that a recent proposal from Microsoft could finally break the logjam that has thus far prevented its acquisition of the video game developer from moving forward. The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) released a decision early Friday stating that it might approve the Microsoft-Activision merger.

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McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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On September 18th, we announced that we had mutually agreed to terminate our pending acquisition by WillScot. In accordance with the terms of the merger agreement, McGrath received a termination fee of $180 million. Both our commercial business and our education rentals grew during the quarter. We are not. per diluted share.

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Texas Private Equity Firm Merit Energy Co Reserves $1bn For Oil & Gas Investments

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Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up Big oil has been shedding non-core assets of late, creating a new opportunity in industry mergers and acquisitions. Source: Oil Price.com Can’t stop reading?