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    • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
      Lansdowne Partners Ltd
      Lansdowne to buy investment boutique in long-only push

      Deal for Crux cements evolution of what was once one of Europe’s leading hedge funds into a mainstream asset manager

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    • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
      Due Diligence
      Private equity keeps the party going in China Premium content

      Plus, the Issa brothers pull off another debt shuffling feat and junk bonds resurface on Wall Street

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      Goldman Sachs Group
      Goldman weighs another round of job cuts as dealmaking drought persists

      Wall Street bank considers eliminating fewer than 250 employees after making deeper reductions earlier in the year

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      Lex
      Alternatives M&A: keeping up with the Blackstones will invite scrutiny Premium content

      TPG deal for Angelo Gordon highlights the drivers of concentration of power in the industry

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      LexAsda Group
      Asda/EG: property keeps Issas’ financial high-wire act in balance Premium content

      Sceptics question how long the Issas can keep it up, but private entrepreneurs have flexibility quoted businesses lack

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      Asda Group
      Asda chair defends £2.3bn deal for UK operations of sister group EG

      Stuart Rose says purchase of businesses from heavily indebted EG will help Asda’s push into convenience sector

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      European banks
      Interest rate rises set back European bank M&A by two years

      Accounting rules mean mergers would lead to assets being revalued at significantly lower levels

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      Due Diligence
      Can Centerview Partners become the next Goldman Sachs? Premium content

      Plus, Lazard’s next boss prepares for a turnround and Jamie Dimon returns to China

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      News in-depthHigh yield bonds
      Wall Street banks re-enter junk debt market

      Lenders return to funding leveraged buyouts after painful year in which fees were hit hard

    • Monday, 29 May, 2023
      David Parker
      The UK’s competition watchdog risks undermining business dynamism

      A decision by the CMA to block the Microsoft and Activision Blizzard merger has provoked debate about its role

    • Monday, 29 May, 2023
      Leo Lewis
      How to buy a global $20bn company for nothing

      Japan is only theoretically fertile territory for stock market takeovers, as the Toyota thought experiment reveals

    • Sunday, 28 May, 2023
      Financial services
      Verso Wealth hires new chief ahead of acquisition spree

      Wealth manager with £1.8bn in assets prepares for more consolidation in an IFA sector facing regulatory upheaval

    • Sunday, 28 May, 2023
      European companies
      Head of Europe’s biggest car leasing group bets on scale in face of rate hikes

      ALD completed its €4.8bn acquisition of rival LeasePlan last week

    • Saturday, 27 May, 2023
      Illumina Inc
      Illumina accused by Brussels of ‘delay tactics’ on Grail divestiture

      World’s biggest gene sequencing company rejects EU’s fast- track application

    • Friday, 26 May, 2023
      Lex PopuliUK energy
      Energy stocks: first, select your shade of green

      Diversified SSE powers on despite the energy crisis

    • Friday, 26 May, 2023
      News in-depthLegal services
      Wim Dejonghe: the Belgian rainmaker sealing A&O’s deal with Shearman

      The magic circle law firm’s senior partner has long held ambitions for a transatlantic merger

    • Friday, 26 May, 2023
      Due Diligence
      Why Vice’s bankruptcy is a warning on private equity investment Premium content

      Plus, the battle heats up between Icahn and Illumina and Cayman Islands defends itself as a go-to for the super-rich

    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      Airlines
      Lufthansa agrees to pay €325mn to take 41% in Italy’s flag-carrier

      A southern hub will allow German group to tap lucrative transatlantic market and optimise European flight schedules

    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      QinetiQ Group PLC
      Qinetiq on hunt for acquisitions as orders at record on global tensions

      UK defence tech group specialising in robotics and laser weapons reports 33 per cent in underlying profits

    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      Due Diligence
      The race to replace Morgan Stanley’s James Gorman Premium content

      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

    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
      Football
      Germany’s Bundesliga shows red card to private equity money

      Plan to sell stake in league’s media rights fails to secure two-thirds majority from clubs

    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
      Due Diligence
      Everyone’s pouring money into private credit Premium content

      Plus, the Czech billionaire pulling power moves in France and Meta says goodbye to Giphy

    • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
      LexHSBC Holdings PLC
      HSBC/SVB: franchise value matters as much to bank rescuers as assets Premium content

      The failed US bank’s new owners accuse the UK lender of improperly luring away key staff

    • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
      Lex
      Yelp: struggling listings group should review options that include cash sale Premium content

      A better solution than a combination with Angi would be a private equity buyout

    • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
      LexBT Group Plc
      BT: dealmaker Drahi’s unlikely reinvention as yield investor Premium content

      UK would probably block full purchase of the telecoms group by a debt-heavy foreign buyer

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