Dubai Aerospace said Thursday that it has agreed to acquire international aircraft leasing company Macquarie AirFinance Ltd. for approximately $7 billion in a bid to become "one of the world's most preeminent aircraft leasing companies."
Dubai Aerospace said Thursday that it has agreed to acquire international aircraft leasing company Macquarie AirFinance Ltd. for approximately $7 billion in a bid to become "one of the world's most preeminent aircraft leasing companies."
Japanese conglomerate Asahi Kasei Corp. said Thursday it has agreed to buy biopharmaceutical company Aicuris for €780 million ($920 million) cash to fuel the German company's research and development efforts, in a deal steered by Freshfields LLP and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP.
Broker Plus500 Ltd. has denied in litigation with a group of institutional investors that it withheld information before going public, saying it was clear that impending European rules designed to protect retail investors could hurt the online trading platform's business.
U.S. investment manager Victory Capital said Thursday that it is making an offer for asset management group Janus Henderson, which is 16% higher than a bid tabled by Trian Fund Management.
A consortium of global banks has agreed to acquire a $100 million stake in OSTTRA from private equity giant KKR & Co. Inc., the London-based provider of post-trade services for international financial markets said Thursday.
Global insurance giant Gallagher said Thursday it has acquired German insurer and reinsurer Krose, a move designed to broaden its European footprint and boost the broker's client base.
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC said it plans to return between £7 billion and £9 billion ($9.5 to $12 billion) to investors through share buybacks in the next few years as it revealed Thursday that it had started a £2.3 billion repurchase program.
The owner of the London Stock Exchange said Thursday that it will immediately start a £750 million ($1.01 billion) share buyback program as part of a wider £3 billion buyback plan to be carried out over the next 12 months.
