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Workers’ groups increasingly adopt strategies used by activist hedge funds to exert pressure on companies
UK-listed company says Australian miner’s takeover approach ‘significantly undervalues’ it
Quarterly results signal pullback from bumper earnings in past two years
The cyber specialist has had a bumpy three-year ride as a public company
Resulting auction process expected to attract bidders including Rupert Murdoch and hedge fund boss Paul Marshall
Deal is latest acquisition by ‘Czech Sphinx’ who is also seeking to buy Royal Mail’s parent company
Defendant made more than €14mn in profit using tips from Perella Weinberg banker
Offer comes less than two years after private equity group held talks about buying cyber security company
BHP, whose £31bn bid for Anglo has been rejected, faces fraught politics and complicated history in the country
Plus, Wall Street grapples with a non-compete ban and Rich Handler buys his client’s yacht
Legal & General and Abrdn criticise offer as undervaluing UK-listed miner
Anglo has rejected a £31bn deal that would be the biggest in the mining sector on record but faces many hurdles
Any deal would need South African government’s approval while cost savings are another issue
Combination would bring together two of the industry’s largest companies as copper demand soars
Why now, why not earlier, why ever, at what price, and what it might mean for fertiliser production in North Yorkshire
Plus, one UK local council gets wooed by a Monaco hedge fund and Rodolphe Saadé leans into building a media empire
Purchase shines light on wealth accumulated by longtime chief executive Rich Handler
Offer for music rights group rises to $1.5bn as Apollo-backed investor beats rival’s bid
Request for comments into Big Tech’s alliances with artificial intelligence start-ups follows CMA study into fast-growing market
CFPB boss warns over competition and financial stability as Capital One and Discover pursue $35bn merger
Plus, Thames Water’s not-so-secure securitised bonds and the FTC tries to curb luxury sector dominance
Deal with Atlas SP comes after private capital group acquired unit from Credit Suisse
Examining how the sale of a California supermarket to a private equity firm turned rotten
Transaction should transform London-listed company into one of the North Sea’s largest producers
The FTC has defined a specific market of accessible luxury it says will be harmed if the deal goes through
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