The owner of Boots the Chemist is abandoning the sale of Britain’s biggest high street pharmacy chain amid torrid conditions in debt-financing markets. Sky News can exclusively reveal that Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has decided to retain ownership of Boots after...
The sports market continues to go from strength to strength and that means we’re seeing plenty of launches and deals at the moment. The latest deal is for a UK business backed by the former Boots chain chief Richard Baker and a French one owned by one of the major...
Despite increasing interest rates, the stock market decline in the tech sector and a potential recession, M&A business among media and telcos is heating up. The multi-billion dollar high profile deals for Twitter (Elon Musk’s intent to acquire for $44bn) and...
The Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in Ahmedabad-based tile and bathware company Varmora Granito, as the US private equity investor expects a brand-cautious Indian consumer to spend big on residential modifications. Although terms of...
Partners Group and Host Student Housing have created a €1.2bn UK student housing and co-living investment venture. The pair said the new joint venture has been seeded with two Host-owned operational purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets in Leicester and...