Spectris' takeover offers highlight how deeply undervalued UK small- and mid-cap stocks are, especially versus US peers. Read ...

KKR is swinging hard again. After a streak of misses in the UK, the U.S. private equity giant just put 4.1 billion ($5.6 ...

It came as research from broker Peel Hunt showed the UK is on course for the biggest year of takeovers since 2021, after ...

Industrial group Spectris has agreed to a takeover by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) worth more than £4bn after the private ...

KKR & Co has agreed to buy Spectris Plc in a deal that values the UK maker of precision and testing equipment and software at ...

Private equity giant KKR has trumped Advent with a £4.7billion takeover bid for Spectris. In another blow to the City, the British scientific testing kit maker is the latest firm to leave the ...

European mid-market dealmaking is on the rise following a post-Liberation Day lull, with demand buoyed by interest from large ...

The biggest threat to the London Stock Exchange is not the allure of New York but the deep pockets of private equity.

One scoop to start: Private equity groups Advent International and Platinum Equity are vying to buy $2bn worth of assets, including the Kevlar bulletproof brand, from DuPont, as the chemicals giant ...