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KKR and Macquarie walk away after Li Ka-shing group decided inflation had increased the electricity distributor’s value
Move leaves rival Bain in lead position to take Japanese conglomerate private
Financiers at SuperReturn conference face up to rising rates and a looming recession
Plus KKR has learnt to share its spoils and Thoma Bravo gets a deal recut
Hundreds of workers stand to collect $175,000 in average profits after sale of CHI Overhead Doors
Power generator has a good record of buying assets and increasing earnings and the result is plenty of cash for shareholders
British rock band tests market appetite for deal that could top the reported $550mn paid for Bruce Springsteen’s songbook
Move by private equity pair paves way for showdown with Bain in acquisition of Japanese group
Sale to US private equity group is part of Hitachi’s drive to focus on digital services
Minority shareholders should push for a higher price as earnings are ripe for recovery
US private equity firm consortium makes leveraged buyout offer for Ramsay Health Care
Private equity group made its offer in November — a lot has happened since then
Business could be valued at about £15bn in fresh sign of private equity appetite for UK infrastructure
Henry Kravis and George Roberts stepped down as co-chiefs of buyout group last year
Plus, the end of a takeover saga pushes SoftBank in a new direction and meme-stock generator Reddit prepares for a listing of its own
Deal values Netherlands-based Accell at €58 per share
Plus, Patrick Drahi promises not to take over BT . . . for now, and a new kind of M&A deal turns heads in private capital
Deal means low-cost fitness chain now has access to £500m to fund expansion across Europe
KKR and its peers are slowly usurping traditional banking, insurance and asset management
Private equity group says awards for Joseph Bae and Scott Nuttall are intended to drive shareholder value
Plus, the SEC takes aim at McKinsey’s private hedge fund, and how the battle for Unilever’s tea business boiled down to a win by default
El Salvador’s ‘bitcoin city’, Uber Eats puts weed on menu, Roblox hits Chinese wall
Private equity group might have in mind some sort of public private partnership running a separate broadband network
Deal would be among biggest private equity purchases of a European telecoms group
Companies cite explosive growth of IT outsourcing and data usage as tailwinds to attract investors
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