Private equity

Where next for Darktrace shares after 33% nosedive?

Darktrace shares have collapsed once again after Thoma Bravo exits takeover talks, despite posting excellent full-year results.

2022-09-08T15:00:09+0100

Bid talks boost Euromoney shares

The publisher and event organiser has received a bid from a private equity consortium

2022-06-24T17:56:13+0100

FirstGroup shares rocket 20% in a month after rejecting £1.2 billion bid

FirstGroup’s share price is rising after positive full-year results and private equity interest.

2022-06-14T14:56:22+0100

Sainsbury’s shares: the next FTSE 100 private equity buyout target?

Sainsbury’s shares are down 25% year-to-date. But the FTSE 100 company could be an attractive buying opportunity for private equity firms.

2022-06-13T11:10:24+0100

Ted Baker shares lift on takeover offer

The men’s fashion retailer turned down two offers from Sycamore. Could more transpire?

2022-03-30T16:07:01+0100

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