Blackstone Group Inc. is seeking to renegotiate the terms of its planned 1.3 billion-euro ($1.4 billion) offer for Dutch lender NIBC Holding NV, people with knowledge of the matter said. The buyout firm aims to secure a lower price after the coronavirus pandemic...
SoftBank Group Corp. doubled the amount it plans to spend buying back shares and announced changes to its board, including the resignation of long-time director Jack Ma. The company plans to repurchase as much as 500 billion yen ($4.7 billion) worth of its own stock...
How does one build out the merchant-banking arm of a firm such as Goldman Sachs? If you are Henry Cornell, this week’s guest on Masters in Business, you start in Asia. In the late 1980s, Japan was the hottest country in the world and Cornell went there to expand...
Good economic revenue resistance • Economic revenue down 4.5% in Q1 2020 at constant Eurazeo scope O Stable revenue, excluding the Travel & Leisure sector • Strong Group mobilization in the fight against COVID-19 and to adapt its structures Investment...
Private equity group Advent International doesn’t plan to conclude the acquisition of cybersecurity company ForeScout Technologies Inc. by the May 18 deadline, though talks are continuing regarding timing and price. “This is an uncertain time for everyone, as...