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US investment firm RedBird has bought a club that enjoyed an unexpected recovery under hedge fund Elliott Management
UK regulators are probing trading suspension that took place in March
US hedge fund is claiming $456mn over cancellation of nickel trades on London Metal Exchange
Group hopes way is clear for biggest take-private deal in Japanese history after years-long battle
Deal follows Serie A title win and caps turnround under activist investor’s ownership
Rival bidder RedBird the lead contender to acquire Serie A’s top football club
Move by US hedge fund, which has built stakes in prominent Japanese targets, follows departure from Hong Kong last year
Private investment firm challenges asset manager Investcorp in €1bn takeover battle
The $1bn stake in the digital tech maker comes as specialist firms have raised tens of billions in buyout funds
Activist hedge fund discloses 3.4% stake in producer after crude tops $100 a barrel
Blank-cheque companies have struggled to secure so-called Pipe funding to complete deals
SEC expected to face legal action over rules that would toughen disclosure requirements for swaps
Asset manager seeks deal with US hedge fund that could value Italian club at more than €1bn
Plus, Europe’s largest gaming group shoots for the M&A high score and Spac sponsors scramble to attract investors
Prominent veterans of Wall St proxy battles are taking a more low-key approach
Private equity consortium confident US company provides ‘gold standard for audience measurement’
A takeover would signal faith in network audience measurement despite rise of streaming video services
Software company has only itself to blame for becoming repeat target of activist investor
Biggest leveraged deal in months signed following decline in tech stocks
Activist hedge fund says board lacks homebuilding experience and urges ‘meaningful change’ to rebuild confidence
Plus, Elliott resorts to the long game in the UK, and Intel eyes an opportunity for reinvention
Washington asks Berlin to back threat to gas pipeline to deter Putin from military action
Demands by feared activist are innocuous enough but lay foundations for greater change at energy group
US hedge fund criticises long-term chief and calls for two new independent directors to join board
Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman set to acquire healthcare tech group off Veritas Capital and Elliott Management
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