by Sebastian | Nov 6, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Apollo Global Management is drawing up a bid for William Hill’s betting shops and other non-US assets once the bookmaker’s takeover by Caesars Entertainment goes through. The private equity firm, which wants to back the incumbent management, had originally approached...
by Sebastian | Nov 6, 2020 | GPEC, News
Bilfinger SE, the German industrial services provider, has decided to explore a sale after receiving takeover interest from buyout firms, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Clayton Dubilier & Rice and Triton Partners are among several private equity...
by Sebastian | Nov 6, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Premier Foods said that it had sold its 49% stake in the Hovis Holdings bread-baking joint venture to private equity firm Endless. The FTSE 250 food manufacturer said that it will receive proceeds of £37m including the repayment of outstanding loan notes and accrued...
by Sebastian | Nov 5, 2020 | News
A blank-check company backed by former Citigroup Inc. rainmaker Michael Klein is among the parties interested in buying a stake in AT&T Inc.’s DirecTV satellite-television business, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Churchill Capital Corp. IV,...
by Sebastian | Nov 5, 2020 | News, NPCD
Lone Star Funds is exploring options for its building-materials retailer Stark Group A/S, which could fetch about 2.5 billion euros ($3 billion), according to people familiar with the matter. The U.S. private equity firm is working with Lazard Ltd. to consider a...
