Lone Star Funds to Buy SPX FLOW in $3.8bn Deal

Lone Star Funds to Buy SPX FLOW in $3.8bn Deal

SPX FLOW on Monday said it agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of private-equity firm Lone Star Funds for $86.50 a share in cash in a deal valued at $3.8bn, including the assumption of debt. The deal represents a 1% premium to Friday’s closing price for SPX, a...
Private Equity Deals Are Coming to the NHL

Private Equity Deals Are Coming to the NHL

The league’s board of governors on Thursday approved a change to its ownership rules to allow for institutional investors, according to someone familiar with the decision. The NHL joins the NBA, MLS and MLB in making the change. An NHL representative didn’t...