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Harris family want to repurchase UK resorts group Butlin’s from Blackstone as domestic holidays boom
The industry was founded by mercenary dealmakers who bludgeoned opponents. But firms now nurture complex relationships with their competitors
Firms including KKR, Carlyle Group and Apollo Global report declining PE assets in the second quarter
Asset manager’s fee-based earnings and cash flows remained near record levels in second quarter
Plus, Mukesh Ambani sets a succession plan for his empire in motion and private jet travel spikes at public companies
Private equity group says it is working to resolve litigation inherited with AIG property portfolio
Move by private equity pair paves way for showdown with Bain in acquisition of Japanese group
Buyout group has spent billions of dollars taking four ‘Reits’ private since start of the pandemic
US asset manager forecasts ebbing activity as period of low interest rates and inflation recedes
Plus, Robinhood plans to step into the UK crypto scene and US law firms get into a new kind of promotion
American Campus Communities acquisition continues buyout group’s streak of real estate transactions
Infrastructure deal would mark Europe’s biggest ever take-private transaction
The appeal of the Italian infrastructure group is clear
New York-based private equity group working on offer with Benetton family’s holding company
Asset managers add private strategies to grab share of market worth $15tn and growing
Logistics property group’s approach for Mileway comes as sector enjoys rising valuations
Talks come as commodity markets are rocked by volatility and effects of war in Ukraine
Country’s largest casino operator hit by lawsuit weeks after closing Blackstone deal
Buoyant financial markets are creating unprecedented wealth for top people in private equity
The Federal Reserve could tighten monetary policy more quickly if inflation does not calm down
Plus, BP’s chief executive on charting a comeback and the Pentagon offers a warning on defence sector M&A
Private equity firm opts to recapitalise European logistics business rather than sell
Blackstone, KKR and Carlyle earmarked at least $2mn for each employee last year
Takeover signals retreat of Australian billionaire James Packer from casino industry
Apollo and Blackstone are betting that fierce demand for hot scripts will continue for years
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