Assura minded to recommend improved offer from KKR, Stonepeak; Deliveroo to exit Hong Kong
Assura said it was "minded to recommend" an improved, £1.61bn cash takeover proposal from investment firms KKR and Stonepeak. The consortium has offered 49.4p per share, which is 2.9% increase on the ...
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Simpson Thacher, and Nishimura guide KKR's $2.55 bln exit from Seiyu
U.S. law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Japanese Big Four firm Nishimura & Asahi have advised private equity giant KKR ...
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Exclusive: KKR, Fountainvest and PAG among those eyeing Starbucks China stake, sources say
HONG KONG, Feb 25 (Reuters) - KKR & Co (KKR.N), opens new tab, Fountainvest Partners and PAG are among buyout firms interested in acquiring a stake in Starbucks' (SBUX.O), opens new tab China ...
Financial Post20d
Hong Kong's CKI Said to Explore Bid For UK Waste Firm Viridor
(Bloomberg) — CK Infrastructure Holdings Ltd. is considering a bid for KKR & Co.-backed UK waste management firm Viridor Ltd., according to people with knowledge of the matter. The Hong Kong-based ...
Business Insider29d
U.S. Fund KKR Proposes £4 Billion Lifeline to Revive Thames Water
Alongside KKR, Hong Kong-based CK Infrastructure and UK firms like Castle Water are also considering stakes. Rothschild & Co. is managing the sale process, with final offers expected later this year.
The Financial Times27d
Thames Water receives £7bn bid from Hong Kong’s CK Infrastructure
Hong Kong’s CK Infrastructure has made a preliminary ... including a rival £4bn bid from US private equity firm KKR. The UK’s largest water utility is looking to raise billions of pounds ...
Opinion
Hong Kong bidder targets troubled Thames Water
A major Hong Kong investor has lodged a £7bn bid to take a majority stake in Thames Water. CK Infrastructure, part of Li Ka-Shing's CK Hutchison conglomerate, submitted the offer earlier this month, ...
Yahoo Finance24d
Exclusive-KKR, Fountainvest and PAG among those eyeing Starbucks China stake, sources say
HONG KONG (Reuters) - KKR & Co, Fountainvest Partners and PAG are among buyout firms interested in acquiring a stake in Starbucks' China business, four sources said, as the U.S. coffee chain looks ...
Reuters29d
KKR lifts stake in Japan's Fuji Soft, ending bidding war with Bain
KKR's two-stage tender offer values the company ... Reporting by Anton Bridge in Tokyo and Kane Wu in Hong Kong, additional reporting by Mariko Katsumura; Editing by Chang-Ran Kim and Edwina ...
London pre-open: Stocks seen up after last week's losses
London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday following heavy losses last week. The FTSE 100 was called to open around ...
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Hong Kong Firm's $9 Billion Bid For Majority Stake In UK Water Supplier
A Hong Kong company has submitted an initial 7-billion ... including a 4 billion pounds bid from American investment fund KKR. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV ...