The London Stock Exchange is set to lose another firm, snapped up by private equity

Apollo has agreed to buy budget airline Easyjet, in a shock bid that usurped a flurry of offers from alternatives asset manager Castlelake

A bidding war has broken out for budget carrier easyJet after Apollo and Castlelake have both submitted takeover offers.

The airline said it had reached an agreement in principle for an offer worth £7.15 per easyJet share.

Vergangene Woche hatte Easyjet nach monatelangem Ringen das Übernahmeangebot des US-Investors Castlelake angenommen, jetzt wendet sich das Blatt: Der Finanzinvestor Apollo ist…

Easyjet has asked investors to accept a rival takeover bid worth £5.7billion from another US investor, as it eyes an exit from the London market.

The airline said it had reached an agreement in principle for an offer worth £7.15 per share

Überraschung in der Flugbranche: Zuletzt sah es so aus, als ob das amerikanische Unternehmen Castlelake bei EasyJet zum Zug kommen könnte. Jetzt setzt sich offenbar ein Konkurrent…

Il fondo americano mette sul piatto 7,15 sterline per azione

La oferta de Apollo de 7,15 libras esterlinas por acción supera la de Castlelake, con quien hace solo unos días parecía que se iba a llevar a cabo la operación por 6,90 libras por…

EasyJet ha ricevuto una nuova offerta dalla società di private equity Apollo Global Management di 5,7 miliardi di sterline.

The London Stock Exchange is set to lose another firm, snapped up by private equity

The budget airline easyJet has swung behind a £5.7 billion (€6.6bn) takeover proposal from the US private equity giant Apollo, abandoning its support for a rival American bidder…

British no-frills airline EasyJet said Friday it had accepted a £5.7-billion ($7.7-billion) takeover offer from US private equity firm Apollo, topping a rival bid by American…

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British budget airline EasyJet says it's reached an agreement in principle for a £5.7-billion ($7.7-billion) takeover by U.S. private equity firm Apollo, topping a rival offer…

Apollo Global Management made a $7.65 billion all-cash bid for easyJet at £7.15 per share, topping Castlelake's £6.90 offer and sending shares up 15%.