E.W. Scripps Co said on Thursday it has agreed to buy broadcaster ION Media for $2.65 billion (2.08 billion pounds) as the TV station owner, backed by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., scales up operations to counter a rise in online streaming. Shares of...
The private-equity arms race for junior talent is seeing a temporary ceasefire this year, with top recruiting firms pressing pause on courting first-year investment banking analysts for 2022 roles. Five recruiters told Business Insider that the disruption of the...
The Covid-19 pandemic has been a black swan event that has created chaos for businesses around the world. One of the only certainties to have emerged from the crisis for private equity investors is the importance of having a defensive and sustainable portfolio to...
The ghoulish capers of the AA, the roadside rescue business hoping for a lifeline from private equity, looks to Lombard like a danse macabre. On Thursday, the AA revealed that Centerbridge and Platinum have bowed out, leaving TowerBrook Capital and Warburg Pincus to...
European tech specialist Hg has reinvested in human resources and legal services provider Citation Group after agreeing to sell a controlling interest in the UK company to KKR in August. Citation provides legal and human resources support for small- and medium-sized...
