The Latest Breaking News from Stonepeak

A consortium led by KKR has called on Assura’s board to change its recommendation for the £1.79 billion offer from healthcare property firm PHP.

Assura said it had reached an agreement on a ‘best and final’ bid led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Stonepeak Partners.

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has teamed up with fellow US investment firm Stonepeak Partners for a fifth approach worth 49.4p a share.

The New York-based investment firm aims to purchase ATSG at a price of $22.50 per share, which is an almost 30% premium compared to the company's closing price on Friday, according to a report.

Intel is reportedly in talks with Apollo, KKR, and Stonepeak regarding funding for a new plant in Ireland.

A New York-headquartered firm will invest £450 million in the AA to become a shareholder in the roadside assistance group, and support its next phase of growth.

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What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.06%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.27%. Stocks this morning are mixed, with the Dow Jones...

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