by Sebastian | Feb 8, 2021 | News
A private equity consortium is threatening to abandon a £1.4bn deal to shake up Italian football’s broadcast rights amid uncertainty over the intentions of some of the league’s top clubs. Sky News has learnt that a group of investors including Advent...
by Sebastian | Feb 8, 2021 | News
Private equity firm TDR Capital has made a fourth offer for European investor and asset manager Arrow Global, TDR said on Monday, at a price of 305 pence per share. TDR’s three previous bids for Arrow, which buys defaulted customer accounts from retail banks and...
by Sebastian | Feb 8, 2021 | News
L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by luxury French fashion house LVMH, is starting to pull ahead in the bidding for iconic German sandal maker Birkenstock, people with knowledge of the matter said. Birkenstock’s owners are currently focusing on negotiations...
by Sebastian | Feb 7, 2021 | News
USHG Acquisition Corp., a blank-check company led by Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer, filed to raise $250 million in an initial public offering. Meyer, who is chairman of the special purpose acquisition company, is chief executive officer of Union Square Hospitality...
by Sebastian | Feb 7, 2021 | News
Bain Capital LP is seeking to acquire India-based folding carton company Parksons Packaging Ltd. for more than 30 billion rupees, Mint reported, citing two people aware of the talks. The U.S. private equity firm is in advanced stages of talks for the planned...
by Sebastian | Feb 7, 2021 | News
Late last year, Theo Epstein — the baseball executive whose work helped both the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs to landmark World Series victories — stepped down from his role at the Cubs. Unsurprisingly, there was no small amount of speculation as to what his next...