Corruption Allegations: The French Football League (LFP) and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners are under investigation for alleged corruption, including misappropriation of public funds and...
High-Stakes Legal Battle: Banco Sabadell, a major Spanish bank, has initiated a €365 million lawsuit against Cerberus Capital Management, a prominent private equity firm, over alleged financial...
Sovereignty Concerns: Germany's resistance stems from deep-rooted fears of losing economic control over critical national institutions to foreign entities. Regulatory Hurdles: Stringent German and...
Fundraising Milestone: Blackstone closed its new Senior Direct Lending Fund at a staggering $22 billion, surpassing the initial $10 billion target. Market Dominance: With $123 billion in assets...
Strategic Consolidation: Fortress and BlackRock's potential €3 billion joint acquisition of Viridium highlights the growing insurance sector consolidation trend driven by economies of scale....
Strategic Expansion: Aon's acquisition of Griffiths & Armour for £350 million aligns with its strategy to enhance market presence and service offerings in the UK insurance sector. Industry...
Strategic Milestone: Slice's merger with North East Small Finance Bank marks a groundbreaking move, transforming the fintech unicorn into a full-fledged banking entity. Expanded Offerings: The...
Regulatory Scrutiny: The proposed $35 billion merger between Capital One and Discover faces intense regulatory scrutiny from the New York Attorney General and federal regulators due to potential...
Resurgence in Dealmaking: Barclays witnessed a remarkable 58% surge in dealmaking fees, driven by a rebound in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and debt capital markets (DCM) activity. Global M&A...
Regulatory Oversight Expansion: The Bank of England is enhancing its monitoring of the non-bank financial sector, including private equity firms, hedge funds, and asset managers, to address growing...
