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How to join the private-equity party
Opinion Private-equity groups are chewing their way through the FTSE. It’s not ideal – but if you can’t beat ’em...
By John Stepek Last updated
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The UK stockmarket is bargain central for private-equity funds
Opinion Private-equity giants are snapping up British companies. We should welcome them, says Matthew Lynn.
By Matthew Lynn Last updated
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Morrisons is just the start – get ready for a private equity feeding frenzy
Analysis The bid to buy the Morrisons supermarket chain is the latest example of UK listed companies being snapped up by private equity groups. It won’t be the last, says John Stepek – we could well see a feeding frenzy before this is all over.
By John Stepek Published
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Curtain up at Cineworld as lockdown ends, but threats remain
News Cineworld’s shares rose as people returned to cinemas in their droves. But streaming companies such as Netflix and Amazon aren’t standing still. Matthew Partridge reports
By Dr Matthew Partridge Last updated
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UK stocks are cheap, but they won't be for long
Editor's letter UK stocks are cheap. That's not escaped the notice of the private equity sector, who are snapping up bargains galore. You should do the same while you still can, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Last updated
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Why UK stocks won’t be cheap for much longer
News The fading threat of negative interest rates, the resumption of dividends, and the rotation away from tech stocks towards cyclical businesses will all boost UK stocks.
By Alex Rankine Last updated
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Martin Sorrell’s spat with WPP
News Advertising giant WPP has cancelled a long-term share award to Martin Sorrell, its founder and former CEO, accusing him of leaking confidential client information
By Alex Rankine Last updated
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Tate & Lyle to offload its sweeteners division
News Former sugar producer Tate & Lyle is exploring the sale of the part of the firm that produces sweeteners, to focus on its fast-growing food and beverage division.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Last updated
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Share tips of the week
Tips MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to the best of this week’s share tips from the rest of the UK's financial pages.
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