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...Other private equity deals in the agency world included Silver Lake’s investment in Ari Emanuel’s William Morris in 2012 and EQT’s investment in United Talent Agency last year....
...It advised talent agency William Morris Endeavor on the sale of a minority stake to private equity group Silver Lake in 2012 and the group’s acquisition of sports agency IMG the following year....
...Additional reporting by Stephen Morris and George Hammond in San Francisco...
...US private equity group Silver Lake is considering taking Endeavor Group private, with a potential deal for Ari Emanuel’s Hollywood talent agency that would be one of the year’s largest buyouts....
...Mel Morris, who made a fortune on the Candy Crush game and ploughed it into his boyhood club, no longer owns the team, which is now fighting to escape the third tier of English football....
...Such a partnership deal would mark the largest of its kind in the $4tn global hedge fund industry....
...A gambit to raise cash for US rival Carlyle Group’s latest buyout fund has come up short....
...An aggressive dealmaker, he merged Endeavor with rival William Morris, acquired sports media group IMG and Ultimate Fighting Championship, along with about 20 more transactions....
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...“People are worried across the board,” said Steve Kram, chief executive of investment group Content Partners, LLC, and former chief operating officer of William Morris Agency....
...Speaking to banking editor Stephen Morris at the FT’s global banking summit last week, Anil also said that financial crime was an “industry challenge”....
...The industry leader was created in 2009 when William Morris Agency combined with Endeavor, led by Ari Emanuel. The group went public last year and has a market capitalisation of about $10.5bn....
...It has been one of the buyout industry’s fastest fundraisers, having handed investors strong returns from selling companies in recent years....
...Scale is indeed a benefit in most industries but not historically in the hedge fund industry....
...The contest between private equity group Carlyle and Philip Morris International over inhaler manufacturer Vectura was set to be settled the same way before Carlyle ruled out increasing its bid....
...It would be the first big merger of talent groups since the William Morris Agency combined with Endeavor in 2009....
...Separately, the Takeover Panel announced on Monday an auction for the inhaler company Vectura, which tobacco group Philip Morris International and private equity firm Carlyle are vying for control of....
...On Friday, the private equity firm Carlyle raised its offer for UK inhaler-maker Vectura, outbidding the tobacco group Philip Morris International....
...It would also provide a critical shot in the arm for a venture whose fortunes have become central to the wellbeing of the entire Virgin group....
...The company’s losses, which widened to $625m last year, in part reflect that severe toll the pandemic has taken on the entertainment industry....
...This is the second time Greensill-linked assets have been at the centre of turbulence in the Swiss fund industry....
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...The Pension Scams Industry Group, an industry body, has estimated that up to £10bn of pension savings may have been lost to scams since 2015, when pension access rules were liberalised....
...Anthony Morris, head of quantitative strategies at Nomura, argues the performance of many major factors is linked to movements in bond yields, and that the industry therefore has to evolve....
...But this year has not been straightforward for the payments industry, with the fraud at German group Wirecard focusing regulators’ attention on the lighter-touch treatment the industry enjoys compared to...
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