by Sebastian | Jan 30, 2020 | News
Overlapping ownership in companies participating in some of last year’s biggest mergers and acquisitions may be prodding regulators to pose a new set of questions. The Federal Trade Commission is asking businesses that seek to merge to identify who their largest...
by Sebastian | Jan 30, 2020 | News
Activist investors have worked hard to improve their image over the past few years. The hooligans of corporate America have swapped saber-rattling for soft power and found that there is still money to be made. Take Starboard Value. The hedge fund sounded loved up last...
by Sebastian | Jan 30, 2020 | News
Kone Oyj handed in the highest offer for Thyssenkrupp AG’s elevator business, as the Finnish company tries to outbid buyout firms by a wide enough margin to overcome antitrust concerns, people with knowledge of the matter said. Kone, which has teamed up with CVC...
by Sebastian | Jan 30, 2020 | News
European private equity firm Hg is planning to raise its biggest-ever pool of capital, as it gears up to seek about $4 billion for a new buyout fund, people with knowledge of the matter said. The investment firm is making early preparations for the fund, known as...
by Sebastian | Jan 30, 2020 | News
John Zito will become deputy CIO, as the private equity firm’s largest business looks to grow. John Zito, co-head of Apollo’s global corporate credit division, is taking on the additional roles of senior partner and deputy chief investment officer of the $200 billion...
