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Global management consultancy had been barred in August due to its role in a South Africa corruption scandal
More dry powder than a pirate fleet
Many of our expectations about the spending patterns of the wealthy are being confounded
Research predicts €353bn sector will expand by ‘at least’ 3% to 8% in 2023
Decision to bar US consultancy from UK government contracts will worry other companies caught up in scandals
Company asks court to overturn decision barring it from tendering over its role in South African scandal
Trio delivers one of the biggest salary increases for new MBA hires in more than two decades
Management consultancy looks at options after minister’s decision caught it by surprise
Plus, the UK takes a hard line against Bain & Co and long-short hedge funds face their bad bets
Britain becomes first western country to impose penalties on consultant for role in Zuma scandal
Plus the US Supreme Court’s impact on investors, emerging market bond outflows and the new home of New York’s Frick Collection
US private equity group has a good chance of engineering the drastic restructuring Toshiba has long needed
The firm cannot distance itself from its office’s alleged role in state capture
British Gas pension cash used to buy Israeli spyware group NSO
Judicial report shines light on nexus between management consultant and politics in post-apartheid state
2021 was a good year for the luxury goods sector. Analysts forecast this year will be even better
Royal London makes new offer after controversial sale to private equity group collapses
Life insurer says sale to private equity group would allow it to return £616m to members
Bain and Bouygues’ presence in the battle for newly created Equans is testing country’s attitudes to foreign takeovers
Potential sale is latest sign of rising global private equity interest in Japanese groups
Covid has sent sales soaring with much of the growth online, but not all customers are happy
Private equity is not alone in having spotted the opportunity in ecommerce
Company postpones what would have been Japan’s biggest listing this year
Private equity-backed Stada urges ‘supply sustainability’ as it shrugs off Brexit and steps up UK investment
Largest takeovers do not always generate the biggest returns
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