British real estate portal Rightmove on Wednesday rejected a sweetened $8.1 billion takeover proposal from Rupert Murdoch-owned Australian property listing firm REA Group, saying the increased bid was still...
Country Garden Services to sell stake in Zhuhai Wanda for $446 mln
Country Garden Services, the property services arm of Chinese property developer Country Garden, said on Wednesday it agreed to sell its 1.49% stake in Zhuhai Wanda Commercial Management for 3.14 billion yuan ($446.54...
Country Garden Services to sell stake in Zhuhai Wanda for $446 mln
Country Garden Services, the property services arm of Chinese property developer Country Garden, said on Wednesday it agreed to sell its 1.49% stake in Zhuhai Wanda Commercial Management for 3.14 billion yuan ($446.54...
BC Partners in exclusive talks to invest in EuroLeague basketball competition, FT reports
Private equity firm BC Partners is discussing buying a minority stake in the EuroLeague basketball competition, edging out rivals including General Atlantic and Saudi Arabia’s SURJ Sports Investment, the Financial...
Smartsheet to go private in $8.4 bln deal with PE firms Vista and Blackstone
Workplace collaboration software maker Smartsheet will be taken private by Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone in a deal worth $8.4 billion, the companies said on Tuesday, in the latest sign that buyout deals were...
Greece to kick off National Bank stake sale next week, sources say
Greece’s bank bailout fund HFSF will start the process to sell a stake of up to 12% in National Bank of Greece early next week, two officials with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday. With the planned sale...
Macquarie to take minority stake in D.E. Shaw’s green energy arm for up to $1.73 bln
Macquarie Group’s asset management division is taking a minority stake in the green-energy arm of U.S. investor D.E. Shaw for an equity investment of as much as $1.73 billion, the Australian company said on...
LSEG looking to sell £500 million stake in Euroclear, Sky News reports
The London Stock Exchange’s owner is looking to offload its stake in Belgium-based financial services company Euroclear, in a deal that could generate proceeds of about 500 million pounds ($669.50 million), Sky...
John Malone’s Liberty Broadband Seeks Merger With Charter Cable
Cable billionaire John Malone’s Liberty Broadband Corp. is proposing an all-stock merger with Charter Communications Inc., one of the top pay-TV providers in the US and another of the media investor’s key holdings. In a...
Tempur Sealy to divest more than 100 stores in bid to close $4 bln Mattress Firm deal
Tempur Sealy International said on Monday it plans to sell more than 100 stores in a bid to get regulatory approval for its $4 billion deal with Mattress Firm. Tempur Sealy’s merger with Mattress Firm, which would...
BNP Paribas signs deal to buy HSBC private banking unit in Germany
BNP Paribas has signed a deal to buy HSBC’s private banking unit in Germany as it continues to expand its footprint in wealth management, the French lender said on Monday. The deal, which BNP said should be closed...
Retailer MINISO to buy nearly 30% stake in embattled Yonghui for $893 mln
MINISO will take up a 29.4% stake in Chinese supermarket operator Yonghui Superstores for 6.3 billion yuan ($893.05 million), it said on Monday, on track to becoming the largest single shareholder in the embattled firm...
