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Network International receives £1.6 billion plus takeover approach from CVC Capital and Francisco Partners, reveals Bloomberg - Part 3

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A loyal reader points out that Canadian investment giant Brookfield has just set up another holding vehicle on Companies House - a certain BCP VI Neptune Bidco Holdings Limited.

Tristan Tully and Edward Brogan are the two executves named in the filing as company directors of BCP VI Neptune Bidco Holdings Limited.

Below is a link to the filing:..

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Network International receives £1.6 billion plus takeover approach from CVC Capital and Francisco Partners, reveals Bloomberg - Part 2

Bloomberg have just published a fresh news line on the Network International takeover situation.

The financial media behemoth reports Canadian investment firm Brookfield is weighing a counter offer for the London-listed Middle Eastern payment processor. Below is the link to the story:..

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The American private equity tycoon, the hostile takeover approach and the Pac-Man defence... - Part 2

Another interesting tweet from Orlando Bravo, the American private equity tycoon behind the firm Thoma Bravo.

"Bankers who only know how to sell companies through auctions and “competitive tension” will get nowhere in this market. While bankers who know how to work with the right buyer to get to the right price will end up delivering a lot of value to their clients." ..

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