Hacks at the Financial Times have dug out a good new line about the takeover rumours surrounding Ascential, the owner of Cannes Lion and Money 20/20 events.
Friday, 15 December 2023 3:38 pmAn investor group led by Providence Equity Partners is rumoured to be the mystery party circling Ascential's events division with a view to buying the majority of the unit for between £500 million and £700 million.
Monday, 04 December 2023 3:01 pmA private equity firm is rumoured be circling Ascential with a view to purchasing its events division for several hundreds of millions of pounds.
Monday, 20 November 2023 4:18 pmAscential, the London-listed business information and events company, is at the centre of rumours it may have attracted another bidder for part of its business.
Monday, 30 October 2023 9:07 amThis week's round of dealmaking in the UK kicks off with Ascential's £1.4 billion sale of two bits of the group to marketing giant Omnicom and private equity firm Apax.
Thursday, 07 May 2020 7:59 amHyve Group, the London-listed events and exhibitions company, has finally launched its heavily discounted £120 million rights issue, confirming Betaville's from scoop several weeks ago.
Tuesday, 14 April 2020 9:09 amI see Hyve Group has this morning confirmed my report on this website and in the Mail on Sunday about a potential equity capital raising.