Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government plans to bring in new rules to protect German companies from takeovers by entities based outside the European Union. The bill would enable the government to block deals that present “potential interference” to German interests,...
The private-equity industry is pressing members of Congress and senior Trump administration officials, including President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to support policies that could help provide access to billions of dollars of stimulus funds to protect riskier...
Blackstone and Inflexion are the latest to announce donations to organisations working to combat the fallout from the pandemic Private equity firms on both sides of the Atlantic have announced millions in donations to help combat the coronavirus pandemic. US buyout...
Activist investor Bill Ackman was so concerned about the potential impact of the coronavirus that he considered liquidating his hedge fund’s entire portfolio for the first time. Instead, the billionaire opted for another strategy: a lucrative credit hedge that earned...
Privately held Golden Skies Ventures (GSV) has made a $2.5 billion offer to fully take over the holding company of ailing state carrier Malaysia Airlines, with financing from a European bank, its executives told Reuters on Monday. GSV, which was set up by former...