The $3 bln education publisher McGraw Hill and $6 bln research firm NIQ thudded onto the market this week. Both lose money and are heavily indebted, but respective backers Platinum and Advent were at ...

It's a bad time for GIC to embrace secrecy: 20-year real returns fell to 3.8%, the lowest in five years. Fewer disclosures on ...

A record 25% of investors voted against the $54 bln bank's executive pay after a string of at times persistent regulatory ...

The $53 bln Chinese e-commerce group may offer $2.6 bln for Düsseldorf-based Ceconomy, which runs electronics stores. The return isn’t bad – and may rise if JD boosts online sales. Diversifying away ...

CEO Emma Walmsley’s 40-bln-pound 2031 sales target looks fanciful after another disappointing drug trial. A healthy balance sheet may allow her to buy targets like obesity drug maker Viking ...

British politicians know that their workplace, the Palace of Westminster, is in a shambolic state. The 19th-century complex of buildings suffers from an infestation of vermin, falling masonry, leaking ...

One of the $14 bln fintech’s founders has denounced a move to extend super-voting rights by 10 years. Wise is combining the ...

Euro zone lenders’ near-50% share bump in 2025 reflects how a once-ropey sector now yields decent returns. But that means ...

The US-Japan deal changes the apparent winners and losers in the global car industry. The 15% tariff on imported Japanese ...

The city hopes handing $860 mln to asset managers including JPMorgan to invest in stocks will boost its bourse's moribund ...

Mexico is a frequent target of Donald Trump’s ire, but he prefers the Coke sold there. After holding conversations with the ...

Investors have backed startups like $300 bln OpenAI in the hope that innovators will grab users and pricing power. But the ...