SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to receive as much as 300 billion yen ($2.76 billion) in financing from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. and Mizuho Financial Group Inc., according to people familiar with the matter. The loans...
Sabana Shari’ah Compliant Industrial REIT and ESR-REIT, two Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts, are being urged to merge by activist fund Quarz Capital Management Ltd. Quarz began buying into Sabana REIT in 2018 and controls around 4% to 5% of the firm,...
Fortress Investment Group on Friday raised its bid for Japan’s Unizo Holdings by just 2.5%, still far below an offer from rival suitor Blackstone Group but keeping its hand in what could become a long fight for the hotel operator. Unizo had at one stage turned to...
The last couple of years count as only the third time in history when private equity-backed acquisition values, measured as a multiple of cash flow, have exceeded valuations in global stock markets, according to Bain & Company. Previous manifestations of this...
Cinven is reviewing strategic options for laboratory-services company Synlab International GmbH including a potential sale, people with knowledge of the matter said. The private equity firm has been speaking with potential advisers and could start a sale process early... 