Deal would make miner one of world’s largest producers of key battery material
Losses at YNAP have cost its parent billions of euros in writedowns
Owner of 7-Eleven brand considers disposing of supermarket chain and selling stake in Seven Bank
Offer could end 16-month battle to control the conservative British national newspaper
Some investors unhappy about plans to reward senior executives following group’s disposal of Italian unit
Woes persist for London-listed company pummelled by pandemic and inflationary headwinds
Plus, Kamala Harris drums up support from Wall Street and Chinese biopharma companies consider asset sales as new US regulations loom
Wanblad plays down prospects of new bid after failed BHP takeover attempt
Simon Carter says higher debt costs have levelled the playing field as UK property group buys several retail parks
Plus, the battle over the world’s biggest zinc smelter and a look at Carl Icahn’s rigid confidentiality agreements
Italian lender sidestepped bank ownership rules to build 21% position in German rival
Madrid blocked sale of Spanish trainmaker Talgo for political reasons, says Ganz-MáVag chief
Plus, how Andrea Orcel covertly built up a stake in Commerzbank and celebrities ditch BDO after ex-employee is accused of fraud
Limited deals have choked off payouts to private equity fund backers, leaving firms searching for ways to deliver returns
The deal struck this week marks the end of years of infighting among band members over the sale
Deal may provide a test case for other Middle Eastern investors scouring the world for opportunities
Bloc’s officials say opposition to UniCredit’s move on German lender at odds with Berlin’s pro-EU stance
Struggling UK luxury brand says offer does not recognise its ‘substantial future potential value’
Adnoc seeks to acquire chemicals groups as it prepares for a world less reliant on oil as a fuel
How a $67bn deal went wrong
Plus, TPG leans into the streaming wars and PGIM’s chief executive warns of ‘layered leverage’ risks in private equity
Interest of PE groups in Sanofi’s Opella highlights the renewed ebullience of debt financiers
Private equity group’s DirecTV and Dish deals are about creating a budget rival to Netflix and Apple
Fashion label to be acquired by New York-based Bluestar Alliance
Australia’s second-largest carrier would return to long-haul flying as part of the deal