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Private equity parties on French Riviera and targets retail investors [buyout/ takeover]

Buyout industry faces a reckoning but some executives still predict a ‘golden age’ Source Author: unknown

Citi to slash lending to buyout funds as new capital rules bite [buyout/ takeover]

Bank preparing to reduce size of ‘subscription line’ book from $65bn to $20bn Source Author: unknown

Citi to slash lending to buyout funds as new capital rules bite [buyout/ takeover]

Bank preparing to reduce size of ‘subscription line’ book from $65bn to $20bn Source Author: unknown

Kohl’s sees push from activist investor for removal of CEO, Chairman (update) [Activist Investor]

Activist investor Ancora Holdings, one of the hedge funds that pushed for a board shake-up at Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) last year, is now advocating for the the ouster of the retailers' CEO and board...

Kohl’s sees push from activist investor for removal of CEO, Chairman (update) [Activist Investor]

Justin Sullivan Update 4:45pm: Adds Axios report on potential CEO replacement. Activist investor Ancora Holdings, one of the hedge funds that pushed for a board shake-up at Kohl's (NYSE:KSS) last...

Eataly Agrees to Deal to Sell Majority Stake [Private Equity Insights]

Private-equity firm Investindustrial aims to help Italian-marketplace chain expand globally A European private-equity firm agreed to buy a controlling stake in Eataly SpA, with the aim of helping...

Saint-Gobain Gets Last Regulatory OK For $2.3B GCP Deal [Law360: Mergers & Acquisitions]

By Dawood Fakhir (September 22, 2022, 2:40 PM BST) -- The U.K. competition regulator gave a green light on Thursday to French construction chemicals company Saint-Gobain's $2.3 billion acquisition...

Microsoft’s Nadella remains ‘confident’ that $69B Activision deal will get done [M A News on Seeking Alpha]

lcva2/iStock Editorial via Getty Images As regulators in the United Kingdom continue to probe Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Microsoft (MSFT) Chief...

Japan state-backed fund in talks with Bain on Toshiba buy-out [Private Equity Insights]

A state-backed Japanese fund is in talks with private equity firm Bain Capital to form a consortium and bid for Toshiba, after breaking off from its previous partner The fund had previously joined...

Deals Rumor Mill: FTX, Instacart, Truth Social [Law360: Mergers & Acquisitions]

By Tom Zanki (September 22, 2022, 3:01 PM EDT) -- The deals rumor mill is often overflowing with transactions that are reportedly close to being signed, but with so many rumors it can be hard to...