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Private equity
KKR sells software group Epicor to CD&R in $4.7bn deal
...Epicor’s sale is the fourth-largest deal involving a software company this year, according to Refinifiv data, behind Intercontinental Exchange’s $11bn deal to buy Ellie Mae this month, Roper Technologies...
August 31, 2020
Due Diligence
Spacs: DD digs into Wall Street’s hottest trend Premium content
...after racking up €2.3bn loss (FT) Roper Technologies to buy Vertafore for $5.35bn (Reuters)...
August 14, 2020
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
UK companies
Melrose faces potential shareholder revolt on executive pay
...The four top bosses at Melrose — Christopher Miller, David Roper, Simon Peckham and Geoffrey Martin — received at least £42m each in 2017 due to the company’s long-term incentive plan....
May 2, 2018
Due Diligence
It’s IPO showtime for Uber Premium content
...David Roper, one of the founders of the UK’s Melrose Industries, announced on Thursday that he would retire at the end of May next year. His nickname is The Grinder. More here....
May 10, 2019
At Home with the FT
Our man in the swamp: Sir Kim Darroch
...The card on the next-door guest room says “Joanna Roper”. Who is she, I ask? Roper is the Foreign Office’s special envoy for gender equality. She is here to meet her Trump counterparts....
October 24, 2018
News in-depthMergers & Acquisitions
Melrose’s GKN swoop has the hallmarks of an old-school raid
...Veterans of the City: Melrose founders Christopher ‘Jock’ Miller Melrose’s executive chairman launched the group with his associate Mr Roper in 2003 using £3m of their own capital and £10m from investors...
January 20, 2018
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Investments
Legal battles loom between broker-dealers and departing advisers
...Barbara Roper, director of investor protection at the Consumer Federation of America, believes that it is investors who should decide whether their loyalty lies with the broker-dealer company or the adviser...
March 22, 2018
ObituaryIPOs
Richard Jenrette, banker, 1929-2018
...Jenrette died at Roper House, the 19th-century Greek Revival Charleston mansion he bought in the 1960s, after battling lymphoma for several years....
April 27, 2018
Life & Arts
Disrupting Hollywood: Amazon goes to the Oscars
...His late grandfather, Roy Huggins, created television series such as The Fugitive, Maverick and The Rockford Files. His mother, Katherine Crawford, was an actress....
February 17, 2017
US & Canadian companies
Commodity groups confront new reality
...Agricultural traders are also feeling the pressure of lower prices through their ownership of producing and processing assets....
April 10, 2016
FTfmUS & Canadian companies
Not even QE justifies easy-does-it approach to pension deficits
...Melrose high-ups Christopher Miller and David Roper pumped some of their bonuses into the Leave campaign. Now, like their investors, they are buying while the blood is running in the streets....
July 6, 2016
LexMergers & Acquisitions
Melrose: in the right place
...Melrose shareholders at least have the comfort of knowing that, having returned the cash from the last deal, Messrs Miller and Roper do not need to rush into the next one....
July 28, 2015
US equities
DR Horton buoys US homebuilders
...Shares of Roper Industries rose 4 per cent to $155.70. Mattel shares fell 5 per cent to $26.64 after the maker of Barbie dolls reported a 59 per cent decline in fourth-quarter profits....
January 26, 2015
Oil
Commodity trading chiefs upbeat at FT conference
...After a period of weakness in commodity markets, some of the world’s biggest traders gathered on the shores of Lake Geneva last week to discuss the outlook for the industry for the fourth FT Commodities...
April 26, 2015
US & Canadian companies
Wall St lobbyists fight retirement advice clampdown
...Even with the personal backing of the president, “I never assume we’re out of the woods,” says Barbara Roper, director of investor protection at the Consumer Federation of America, which represents more...
May 11, 2015
FT Live
Future of Asset Management North America
New models for the next age of fund management
Wednesday, 25 SeptemberNew York, NY, USA
The Commodities NoteOil
Commodities Summit: Lessons from Lausanne
...“A lot of the rules coming in could have the opposite effect to what they were intending to achieve.” 4) While Soren Schroder, chief executive of Bunge, was relaxed about China Inc’s push into the global...
April 4, 2014
Investing in funds
Definition is key in brave new world
...potential losses,” Ms Roper says....
September 29, 2013
FT Trading Room
US taps crowds for seed capital
...Barbara Roper, director of investor protection for the Consumer Federation of America, is concerned the rules will allow portals to make only a token effort at oversight....
November 18, 2013
Companies
The resilient middle becomes place to be
...Stephen Roper, professor of enterprise at Warwick Business School, says an inability to maximise potential growth opportunities from the fast-growing markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China was a feature...
March 8, 2013
Central bank intervention
Roper Industries rises on Sunquest buyout
...Roper Industries moved up after the diversified manufacturer of technical instruments revealed a $1.4bn cash buyout of Sunquest Information Systems, a diagnostics and laboratory software services outfit...
July 30, 2012
US financial regulation
FSA fines Transact for protection breaches
...of time....
December 8, 2011
US downturn
Candidates confront a changed Iowa
...By contrast, the unemployment rate in nearby Rockford, Illinois – another former manufacturing hub – is 11.9 per cent....
December 23, 2011
US & Canadian companies
Melrose sells Dynacast for $590m
...David Roper, chief executive, said a weakening of sterling against the dollar had trimmed the value of the deal. “We have been fighting against the dollar, as it’s a dollar-denominated deal....
June 6, 2011
US & Canadian companies
Dealmaking duos compete for Charter
...On the UK side, the bidders are Christopher Miller and David Roper, known in the City as the turnround specialists who run Melrose, the quoted bid vehicle....
September 6, 2011
US downturn
Caution holds back US hiring spree
...When asked about Rockford Linear Actuation, the Illinois-based manufacturer of hydraulic components of which he is president and chief executive, Mr Trojan is bullish....
April 4, 2011

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