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27.07.26 - 19:24
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Private equity finds soft takeover targets in London – yet again | Nils Pratley (The Guardian)
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Offer for DCC Energy leaves total of completed or agreed deals within FTSE 100 this year at five, but has Westminster noticed?DCC, one of FTSE 100's biggest energy firms, agrees £5.75bn takeoverAnd another one goes. Dublin-based DCC Energy is a lower-profile member of the FTSE 100, but they all count. We're now at five completed or agreed takeovers within London's leading index this year – and it's still only July.The subplot at DCC was vocal opposition from a few shareholders who thought the private equity groups KKR and Energy Capital Partners, a unit of Bridgepoint, should be paying more than the £5.75bn, or £65.25 a share, at which the board has rolled over. Fidelity International and Aviva Investors were to the fore, as well as DCC's founder. Continue reading......
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27.07.26 - 13:36
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DCC, one of FTSE 100′s biggest energy firms, agrees £5.75bn takeover (The Guardian)
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KKR and Energy Capital Partners poised to buy firm despite misgivings from founder and biggest shareholdersBusiness live – latest updatesOne of the biggest energy businesses listed on the London Stock Exchange has agreed a controversial £5.7bn takeover by private equity, adding to the growing exodus of companies from the UK market.US private equity groups KKR and Energy Capital Partners are poised to buy DCC Energy after the company's board recommended the offer despite misgivings from its founder and biggest shareholders. Continue reading......
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22.07.26 - 01:45
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Weatherford (WFRD) Q2 Earnings Lag Estimates (Zacks)
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Weatherford (WFRD) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -40.22% and +3.82%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?...
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