Private credit funds competing with banks to finance Carlyle Group Inc.’s potential buyout of some units of Medtronic Plc have offered a partial payment-in-kind feature in an effort to win the deal, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban laid bare divisions within the European Union over how to deal with a renewed surge of asylum seekers, with an unusually violent comment before a meeting of the bloc’s leaders.
After losing $2 billion last spring, Alecta is under the spotlight again for its sizeable stake in Heimstaden Bostad
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s plan to delay a return to the region’s budget deficit limits leaves Italy more exposed to the application of European Central Bank policy, Scope Ratings said.
France has blocked the purchase of the French units of Canada’s Velan Inc. by US-based Flowserve Corp., effectively scuppering a deal between US and Canadian companies in the name of its own strategic autonomy.
Eagle Football Holdings LLC, the owner of football clubs from Britain to Brazil, is considering raising $200 million in equity ahead of a potential listing in New York, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador chose the country’s private airports to send a punchy message to the business and political world: it may be his final year in office but he’s still very much in charge.
Blackstone Inc. has given former Walt Disney Co. executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs more than $1 billion to build the next great entertainment company. That investment has been put to the test this year.
The National Basketball Association is open to potential investments from Gulf states including the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, according to a senior league official.
Austria’s economy will contract this year due to the fallout from the European Central Bank’s interest-rate increases, according to the country’s Wifo research institute.
