Billionaire hedge fund titan Steven A. Cohen has entered exclusive talks to buy the New York Mets and is set to reach a deal for the Major League Baseball franchise within days, according to a person familiar with the process. The news was first reported on Twitter by...
AT&T Inc. is seeking private equity investors to buy the majority of its DirecTV satellite-television business, helping it cope with a major drag on its operations, according to people familiar with the situation. Such a move could let AT&T remove DirecTV from...
Nuvei Technologies Corp., a seller of payment technology to merchants and software vendors, is preparing to file for an initial public offering in the U.S. and Canada next month, according to people familiar with the matter. Montreal-based Nuvei was valued at $2...
Impact investments are outperforming traditional bets in the coronavirus crisis, which may be a turning point for wealthy investors looking to generate change. Impact investments, which aim to promote a social good or prevent a social ill, have significantly...
BT lands on KKR’s radar after share price tumble. US-based private equity barons at KKR is said to be monitoring developments at the troubled UK telecoms group, which has seen its share price almost half this year, and is now valued at just £10.4billion. The slump in... 