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    Sport Business

    "A lot of the next 10 years will be determined almost by what happens in the next 10 weeks," said Thompson.

    Richard Thompson, chair of the ECB and M&C Saatchi UK, says the Hundred sale is exceeding expectations
  • Arts and crafts giant Hobbycraft sold to Ted Baker investor

    Retail

    Hobbycraft, which is one of the UK’s biggest arts and crafts retailers, has been snapped up by a specialist investor whose team has previously supported chains including Paperchase and Tie Rack. Investment group Modella Capital announced it had bought the Bournemouth-headquartered company from its majority owner, the fund management group Bridgepoint, for an undisclosed sum. [...]

    Hobbycraft has been sold to a specialist retail investor.
  • Alpha FMC agrees to £626m takeover from Bridgepoint

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    AIM-listed Alpha Financial Markets Consultancy has agreed to a takeover deal by private equity giant Bridgepoint.

    Hedge fund Saba Capital owns a significant stake in all seven trusts.
  • Bridgepoint reports ‘robust’ investment returns despite tough market conditions

    March 14, 2024

    Private equity firm Bridgepoint has posted an 11.5 per cent rise in underlying pretax profit despite "more challenging, but improving, market conditions".

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