U.S. private equity firm Sycamore Partners is weighing a takeover bid for the British fashion retailer Ted Baker. Sycamore was considering making a formal approach, the report said, adding that the equity firm has hired investment bank Numis to advise on the potential...
French private equity company Tikehau Capital on Tuesday said it would target more than $71.4bn in assets under management by 2026, thus doubling the volume of its portfolio. Tikehau added it would also seek to push its return on equity ratio to a mid-teens level by...
SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund exited its bet on General Motors self-driving car subsidiary Cruise as the auto giant upped the ante, investing another $3.45bn in the loss-making unit. SoftBank’s departure, which comes as the Japanese conglomerate...
Prologis, the world’s biggest warehouse owner, has launched a bid to buy Blackstone’s portfolio of logistics properties in what would be the largest ever private real estate deal, the Financial Times reported on Monday. Prologis has made a non-binding offer of a...
Europe’s biggest private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is planning to shun London and take its multibillion-euro initial public offering (IPO) to the Netherlands. The buyout firm has told potential investors it is aiming to list on Amsterdam’s Euronext... 