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KKR tops Advent with £4.1bn equity valuation for Spectris as confidence returns to large-cap; Graphite Capital completes sale of education biz
Morning all, Craig McGlashan bringing you the Europe Wire from the London newsroom. KKR’s competition with Advent to take ...
KKR Strikes Back: $5.6 Billion Bid Could Flip the Script on London's M&A Drought
KKR is swinging hard again. After a streak of misses in the UK, the U.S. private equity giant just put 4.1 billion ($5.6 ...
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Spectris Agrees to $5.64 Billion KKR Takeover; Withdraws Advent Recommendation - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal
The precision-measurement company said Wednesday that under the KKR KKR 3.03 % increase; green up pointing triangle deal, accepting shareholders will get 39.72 pounds in cash for each Spectris ...
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KKR Outbids Advent in $6.5 Billion Battle to Buy UK's Spectris - U.S. News
The battle for Spectris, Britain's largest takeover target this year, heated up after KKR last week tabled a bid valuing Spectris at 40 pounds per share including dividends, 6.3% higher than ...
European markets gain, Spectris stock jumps after £4.1 billion KKR takeover
The pan-European Stoxx 600 ( STOXX) edged up 0.2% on Wednesday as investors assessed progress in trade negotiations between ...
KKR to buy Spectris in £4.7bn deal, Greggs warns of potential drop in FY operating profits
OPEN The FTSE 100 was expected to open 23.9 points higher ahead of the bell on Wednesday after wrapping up the previous ...