by Sebastian | Feb 11, 2022 | News
Vodafone Group Plc has rejected an $12.9bn offer for its Italian unit from a consortium backed by billionaire Xavier Niel’s Iliad. The approach was “not in the best interests of shareholders,” Vodafone said in a statement Thursday, which confirmed an early Bloomberg...
by Sebastian | Feb 11, 2022 | News
Investment fund Apollo Global Management is closing in on a deal to buy the point-of-sale (POS) terminal business of France-based Worldline for nearly $2.3bn, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Friday. Worldline shares were rallying 8% in Paris...
by Sebastian | Feb 11, 2022 | News
OMERS Private Equity today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its interest in Forefront Dermatology to leading global private markets firm, Partners Group, acting on behalf of its clients. As part of the transaction, OMERS as well as Forefront’s...
by Sebastian | Feb 11, 2022 | News
Buyout funds, including KKR, Hellman & Friedman and Blackstone, have expressed interest in German transport logistics software company Transporeon as private equity owner Hg reviews options to cash out, four sources familiar with the situation told Reuters. Hg,...
by Sebastian | Feb 11, 2022 | News
Zendesk, the software company under activist shareholder pressure to abandon its $3.9bn all-stock acquisition of the parent of online survey portal SurveyMonkey,said on Thursday it had rejected an acquisition offer from a consortium of private equity firms for as much...
