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Bain Capital Explores $6 Billion Deal for PowerSchool
Bain Capital Explores $6 Billion Deal for PowerSchool
May 08, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Private equity firm Bain Capital is reportedly in discussions to purchase education-software provider PowerSchool.  The proposed $6 billion deal — still weeks away from being finalized —...

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Report: Private Equity Firms Reconsider Potential Acquisition of Adevinta
Report: Private Equity Firms Reconsider Potential Acquisition of Adevinta
October 22, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Private equity firms Blackstone and Permira are reportedly reconsidering their potential acquisition of Oslo-based online classifieds company Adevinta. The potential deal, which would have been one of the year’s biggest...

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Apollo Global Management Bows Out of Musk-Twitter Deal
Apollo Global Management Bows Out of Musk-Twitter Deal
October 05, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Apollo Global Management and Sixth Street, which both were set to provide financing for Elon Musk to buy Twitter, have backed out of those talks,...

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Brookfield And Others Vie For Mashreq Payments Unit Purchase
Brookfield And Others Vie For Mashreq Payments Unit Purchase
September 28, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Brookfield Asset Management and Network International Holdings could be in the running to buy UAE lender Mashreqbank’s payment unit, Bloomberg wrote. The payment unit handles...

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Expedia Agrees To $1.2B Deal, Names New CEO
Expedia Agrees To $1.2B Deal, Names New CEO
April 23, 2020  |  Business

Expedia Group has announced a new CEO and said it has agreed to a buyout, according to The Wall Street Journal. Vice Chairman Peter Kern...

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SoftBank Abandons WeWork Deal; Lawsuit Likely
SoftBank Abandons WeWork Deal; Lawsuit Likely
April 01, 2020  |  Investments

SoftBank finally pulled out of its $3 billion deal to purchase office sharing startup WeWork, after murmurs of such last month amid the fiscal turmoil...

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Takeaway.com’s Just Eat Buyout Faces Regulatory Setback
Takeaway.com’s Just Eat Buyout Faces Regulatory Setback
January 24, 2020  |  Regulation

After a British competition body said it would probe its purchase of Just Eat, food delivery firm Takeaway.com said the forecasted timetable for its takeover...

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Brexit Spooks Investors In Mall Landlord Intu
Brexit Spooks Investors In Mall Landlord Intu
November 30, 2018  |  Brexit

Although a Brexit deal is in the works, three companies have backed out of a potential £2.9 billion buyout of mall landlord Intu due to concerns...

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Triton Funds Looking To Take MoviePass Parent Private
Triton Funds Looking To Take MoviePass Parent Private
August 06, 2018  |  Subscriptions

Triton Funds, the venture fund, is gearing up to approach shareholders of Helios and Matheson Analytics, the parent of MoviePass, to take control of the...

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