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...Such a body would, in theory, have greater negotiating power when sitting down with broadcasters and commercial partners....
...CVC Capital Partners, one of Europe’s largest private equity firms, is aiming to raise more than €1.25bn in an initial public offering on the Amsterdam stock exchange, ending a years-long wait to go public...
...Next has been a consistent outperformer, justifying its premium over rivals such as Marks and Spencer, which trades on just under 10 times forward earnings, versus 14.8 times for Next....
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...In a recent FT interview, Uchida said Nissan needed partners such as Honda to acquire scale and share costs. “We need to move drastically faster....
...JSW, a family-owned conglomerate, and other Indian partners will own 51 per cent of the joint venture, which will be called JSW MG Motor India....
...The European private equity group CVC Capital Partners is poised to announce its plans for an initial public offering as soon as Monday, kicking off one of the continent’s most highly anticipated listings...
...The alliance also includes smaller partner Mitsubishi Motors....
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