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...Also vying for the unit were buyout group Apollo Global Management, Hal Investments and a consortium of Bain Capital and Advent International....
...Also vying for the unit were buyout group Apollo Global Management, Hal Investments, and a consortium made up of Bain Capital and Advent International. Carlyle declined to comment....
...Hal Investments was not immediately available for comment. The deal, in many respects, represents what private equity groups like to do best....
...The US buyout fund, which is competing against Carlyle, Bain and Advent and Hal Investments, already failed to buy Unilever's spread business last year....
...Alongside Singapore’s GIC, Carlyle fought off interest from a consortium made up by Bain Capital and Advent International, and bids from Apollo Global Management and Hal Investments....
...GrandVision will purchase 2.5m shares from HAL “in order to hedge the price risk of grants made by GrandVision under its long-term incentive plans”....
...HAL also owns a minority stake in Italian eyewear designer Safilo. JPMorgan Chase and ABN Amro are acting jointly on the IPO....
...But Boskalis may decide to raise the offer anyway, analysts said, particularly as any higher price would partly benefit HAL....
...Boskalis had acquired 33 per cent of Dockwise’s stock on the open market as of Monday morning, and a further 32 per cent are held by HAL Investments, which also owns 33 per cent of Boskalis and has committed...
...Boskalis, which is valued at €3.5bn, owns a third of Dockwise after buying in the market, and has the support of HAL Investments, which owns about a third of each company and is keen to maximise its value...
...HAL’s offer also nearly failed before the Dutch group amended the terms of the deal. Shareholders in Safilo are expected to approve the terms of the deal next week....
...HAL did not immediately return a call seeking comment....
...Reporting by Justin Baer and Francesco Guerrera in New York, Andrew Ward in Washington, Hal Weitzman in Chicago, Richard Milne in London and Frances Williams in Geneva...
...Additional reporting by Hal Weitzman in Chicago, Ralph Atkins in Frankfurt and Javier Blas in London...
...HAL Holding, the quoted Dutch investment company, has committed its 26.6 per cent stake to the bid, and will not sell to anyone else unless the rival bid is at least €4 a share higher....
...Univar’s biggest shareholder, Dutch investment company HAL Holdings, has accepted the offer, while Parcom Ventures, the private equity arm of Dutch bank ING, will be a co-investor in Univar alongside CVC...
...Hal Scott is professor of law at Harvard Law School and director of its international financial systems programme. George Dallas is managing director at Standard & Poor’s, based in London...
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