Morrisons shares rocket by a third after it rejected £5.5bn takeover bid from private equity giant

Shares in the UK’s biggest supermarkets soared on Monday morning after Morrisons rejected an unsolicited £5.5bn takeover bid from a US private equity giant. Morrisons saw its share price increase by around a third soon after markets opened in London amid projections that a bidding war could be sparked after they turned down the propsal.     … Read more

Morrisons rejects £5.5bn takeover approach by private equity firm

Morrisons rejects £5.5bn takeover approach by private equity firm advised by former Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 19 June 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 19 June 2021 Grocery giant Morrisons has rejected a £5.5billion takeover approach by a US private equity firm advised by former … Read more

Kendall Jenner straddles beau Devin Booker in the kitchen and cuddles with him on a private plane

Kendall Jenner straddles beau Devin Booker in the kitchen and cuddles with him on a private plane in romantic Instagram updates By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 05:13 BST, 13 June 2021 | Updated: 05:13 BST, 13 June 2021 They have been together over a year now. And Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker were the … Read more

Teacher quits New Jersey private school because the school is teaching students critical race theory

An English teacher at a $52,000-a-year private school in Englewood, New Jersey has quit her job over critical race theory lessons she has branded racist.  Dana Stangel-Plowe, who taught at the Dwight-Englewood School in Bergen County, accused the school of creating a ‘hostile culture of conformity and fear’ in her resignation letter on Tuesday.  Stangel-Plowe said … Read more

UK private equity giant CVC to take stake in professional tennis firm

UK private equity giant CVC set to take a stake in new tennis business that will combine men’s and women’s pro tours By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 7 June 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 7 June 2021 The UK’s biggest private equity company is preparing to take a stake in … Read more

Jennifer Lopez rocks a pair of sky-high heels as she boards a private jet with her children in Miami

Jennifer Lopez cut a typically stylish figure in a pair of light-wash ripped jeans as she boarded a private jet with her children Max and Emme in Miami on Wednesday. Less than a week after her rekindled flame Ben Affleck visited her in The Sunshine State for a romantic getaway, the superstar, 51, looked ready for a family trip … Read more

MAGGIE PAGANO: Tax breaks a catalyst in private equity takeovers

MAGGIE PAGANO: Many reasons why it is that private equity firms are leading the charge in takeover activity – but tax breaks are by far the biggest catalyst By Maggie Pagano For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 28 May 2021 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 28 May 2021 Over the last week, the Daily Mail … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Private equity firm Sirius Capital swoops on Equinti

Private equity has been swarming all over the London stock market and yesterday Equinti moved one step closer to being swallowed. The little known outsourcing firm – it provides payment services for companies like Easyjet (up 1.1 per cent, or 11p, to 997.8p) – has agreed a £673million deal with New York-based Sirius Capital. It … Read more