Apollo Global to Buy Univar in $8.1bn Deal

Apollo Global to Buy Univar in $8.1bn Deal

Apollo Global Management has agreed to acquire chemical maker Univar Solutions Inc. for $8.1bn including debt. Univar shareholders will receive $36.15 a share, the companies said in a statement. The all-cash transaction is expected to close in the second half of the...
Blackstone to sell stake in Sona Comstar for $640m

Blackstone to sell stake in Sona Comstar for $640m

Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, is selling its remaining stake in Sona BLW Precision Forgings for $640m, two people aware of the deal said. The sale of shares through block deals is expected to close on Monday. Investment bank JM Financial...