by Sebastian | Apr 20, 2021 | News
Italian fashion group Etro said on Monday it was assessing possible partnerships to drive future growth after reports of interest from buyout firm L Catterton. A source close to the matter earlier on Monday told Reuters the Milan-based luxury brand was considering an...
by Sebastian | Apr 19, 2021 | News
A bidding war over Hertz Global Holdings Inc. intensified as previously outbid investors returned to the table with a counteroffer for the bankrupt car-rental company, backed by Apollo Global Management Inc. and existing Hertz shareholders. Investment firms Knighthead...
by Sebastian | Apr 19, 2021 | News
EG Group, the petrol station business whose billionaire founders have pushed for rapid growth through debt-fuelled acquisitions, has bought healthy fast-food chain Leon for £100m as it expands into food retailing. Mohsin and Zuber Issa said the deal to acquire...
by Sebastian | Apr 19, 2021 | News
Secondary investor Whitehorse Liquidity Partners has collected $4 billion for its fourth fund, blowing past its target of $3 billion. The fund, Whitehorse Liquidity Partners IV LP, is double the size of its predecessor, which closed on $2 billion in October 2019. Of...
by Sebastian | Apr 19, 2021 | News
Top website builder and web hosting company Squarespace has revealed it will go after a direct listing this year rather than a traditional initial public offering, according to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter. Private-equity firm General...