QSR Brands Holdings, which runs KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in Southeast Asia, has asked banks to submit proposals for a potential Malaysia initial public offering. The Kuala Lumpur-based company, which is backed by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, is...
Telecoms services firm Syniverse Technologies plans to go public through a merger deal with a blank check company that would give it an enterprise value of $2.85bn. The deal will provide Syniverse with up to $1.17bn in cash, through a combination of equity and...
Software maker Seismic said it has raised $170m in fresh capital at a $3bn valuation and will use part of the funds for the acquisition of Lessonly, a venture capital-backed online sales coaching platform. The funding nearly doubles the valuation of Seismic, which...
Brazilian hospital chain Rede D’or announced a tender offer to take over medical labs chain Alliar for up to $259.14m, as it expands its businesses to new healthcare sectors. Rede D’or, which is backed by private equity firm Carlyle, is offering $2.19 per...
Ultra Electronics, a major supplier to the Royal Navy, has agreed to be bought by US-owned Cobham in a £2.6bn takeover being monitored by the UK government. Cobham said it would “offer legally binding, and enforceable commitments to HM Government” over the...
