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...Nimmo has led the struggling KPMG spinout since its 2021 sale to Miami-based private equity group HIG Capital....
...Called Australian Wine Holdco, the consortium also includes asset managers Intermediate Capital Group, Capital Four, Sona Asset Management and Samuel Terry Asset Management....
...Broadening scrutiny of a US supermarket megamerger is standing in the way of billions in additional profits from what has already been a highly lucrative investment for a group led by Cerberus Capital Management...
...Venture capital group Initialized Capital has added Parul Singh as a partner. She joins from Founder Collective....
...The US Treasury department on Wednesday agreed a $700m bailout of trucking company YRC Worldwide....
...But only a third of US CSD’s are consumed OOH and TATE’s Food Service exposure is de minimis....
...(FT) Pour a cherry coke out for Buffett While the Oracle of Omaha processes the demise of US packaged food brand Kraft Heinz, speculation is rife about how the legendary investor could have gotten it so...
...Job moves Scott Gottlieb is stepping down as head of the US Food and Drug Administration after two years in the job....
...He recruited Becht, who had just stepped down as Reckitt boss, and Olivier Goudet, a Frenchman who had spent most of his career at Mars, the family-owned US foods group....
...Mr Gueikian, a performer in several rock and heavy metal bands, founded Melody Capital Partners, an alternative asset manager with $1.5bn under management....
...“There’s no reason to think it can’t also be successful at Dollar Tree,” adds Anthony Chukumba, analyst at Loop Capital....
...This year he spent $308m on a Louisiana food delivery start-up called Waitr and opened the Post Oak Hotel in Houston....
...“It’s not like the standard V-shaped recession in emerging markets, such as in Indonesia in 1998 where it’s only a year and a half of real economic hardship,” he said....
...He previously served as pension fund manager for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead....
...But while Lyft is mostly limited to the US — and operates outside of its home market only in a few cities in Canada — Uber operates internationally and has fast-growing businesses in food delivery and freight...
...“We have a lot of work ahead of us, but I’m optimistic.”...
...Cerberus Capital Management first bought a piece of supermarket chain Albertsons in 2006....
...“This powerful combination enables us to become a truly differentiated leader in delivering value, choice, and flexibility to meet customers’ evolving food, health, and wellness needs,” said John Standley...
...or the Whole Foods acquisition yet....
...However, Nestlé, the Swiss food group behind Kit Kat chocolate and Nescafé coffee, has said Amazon and discounters were having a deflationary impact on US prices, according to SocGen....
...Whole Foods shares spiked on Monday after the Financial Times reported that Albertsons, the US supermarket operator controlled by buyout group Cerberus Capital Management, is exploring a takeover of the...
...Cevian Capital of Sweden has asked for board seats at Switzerland’s ABB. And, if anything, US activists are more demanding of US companies....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on April 20, 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Is the Bambi maker the right owner for a company whose documentaries include Bong Appétit, a series on cannabis-infused food? If it opts to float instead, Vice will have to keep growing fast....
...Albertsons, the US supermarket operator controlled by buyout group Cerberus Capital Management, is exploring a takeover of high-end grocer Whole Foods Market, said two people briefed about the matter....
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