French company’s purchase of Blueprint Medicines boosts immunology pipeline
San Francisco-based fund pushes for change with Japan seen as next leg of sector’s development
MSC and BlackRock-led consortium behind $23bn deal holds talks with Beijing regulator ahead of expected review
China’s Citic shows interest in sale that is core plank of FTSE 100 group’s push to raise $20bn
Anne Wojcicki calls for fresh bankruptcy auction of genetic testing company after Regeneron won bidding
Rani Raad oversaw spate of deals by one of Middle East’s most active media investors
US president escalates global trade war two days after a court ruled against the legality of his levies
NFL team’s venture arm becomes latest English Premier League owner to become involved in Scottish game
UK asset manager to deepen push into fast-growing Asian markets through new tie-up
Plus, Evercore signs up for SaaS analysts and on the ground at the Maga-filled crypto conference in Las Vegas
Plus, pension funds demand Elon Musk works 40-hour weeks at Tesla and Elliott’s not-so-hostile activist campaign
Opportunity for expansion comes as big investors reassess allocations to US and the buyout sector
Spanish government referred hostile banking bid for full cabinet review
Plus, a rundown of the mess at Builder.ai and a feud over litigation finance
US-listed company turned down approach from private equity giants
Seven & i’s annual meeting approves all board members and proposals to clear way for new CEO’s appointment
Plus, credit rating agencies get into a spat and DD readers respond to Bill Ackman’s latest push to build a conglomerate
Dispute over stake in Hess’s Stabroek oilfield has implications for joint operating agreements between companies
Rather than a bidder, lingerie retailer may simply need more time
After two years of false starts, RedBird Capital Partners is buying Britain’s rightwing paper for £500mn
Apparent U-turn from president revives Japanese company’s deal after it was blocked by Joe Biden
Sachin Dev Duggal has recently approached multiple investors
Sale heralds end to two years of uncertainty over future of the 170-year-old British title
Leonid Radvinsky working with advisers to assess options for platform popular with porn stars
Move comes amid FTSE 100 company’s wider restructuring in push to acquire more private assets