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Deal for Crux cements evolution of what was once one of Europe’s leading hedge funds into a mainstream asset manager
Plus, the Issa brothers pull off another debt shuffling feat and junk bonds resurface on Wall Street
Wall Street bank considers eliminating fewer than 250 employees after making deeper reductions earlier in the year
TPG deal for Angelo Gordon highlights the drivers of concentration of power in the industry
Sceptics question how long the Issas can keep it up, but private entrepreneurs have flexibility quoted businesses lack
Stuart Rose says purchase of businesses from heavily indebted EG will help Asda’s push into convenience sector
Accounting rules mean mergers would lead to assets being revalued at significantly lower levels
Plus, Lazard’s next boss prepares for a turnround and Jamie Dimon returns to China
Lenders return to funding leveraged buyouts after painful year in which fees were hit hard
A decision by the CMA to block the Microsoft and Activision Blizzard merger has provoked debate about its role
Japan is only theoretically fertile territory for stock market takeovers, as the Toyota thought experiment reveals
Wealth manager with £1.8bn in assets prepares for more consolidation in an IFA sector facing regulatory upheaval
ALD completed its €4.8bn acquisition of rival LeasePlan last week
World’s biggest gene sequencing company rejects EU’s fast- track application
Diversified SSE powers on despite the energy crisis
The magic circle law firm’s senior partner has long held ambitions for a transatlantic merger
Plus, the battle heats up between Icahn and Illumina and Cayman Islands defends itself as a go-to for the super-rich
A southern hub will allow German group to tap lucrative transatlantic market and optimise European flight schedules
UK defence tech group specialising in robotics and laser weapons reports 33 per cent in underlying profits
Plus, Swedish games group Embracer gets burnt by a failed partnership and Alphaville goes behind the scenes of a Caribbean website’s Credit Suisse scoop
Plan to sell stake in league’s media rights fails to secure two-thirds majority from clubs
Plus, the Czech billionaire pulling power moves in France and Meta says goodbye to Giphy
The failed US bank’s new owners accuse the UK lender of improperly luring away key staff
A better solution than a combination with Angi would be a private equity buyout
UK would probably block full purchase of the telecoms group by a debt-heavy foreign buyer
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