Anirban Sen
Stories by Anirban Sen
PE firm Roark Capital to buy sandwich chain Subway for up to $9.55b
Roark prevailed over a rival bidding group led by buyout firms TDR Capital and Sycamore Partners.
SoftBank buys Vision Fund’s 25% stake in Arm at valuation of $64b
SoftBank will likely be retaining a stake of as much as 90% in the company.
SoftBank in talks to buy Vision Fund’s 25% stake in Arm: report
A deal would deliver a major windfall to investors including PIF and Mubadala.
Amazon in talks to become anchor investor in SoftBank’s Arm ahead of IPO
Arm plans to list on the Nasdaq in early September.
Music rights giant BMI exploring options including sale to PEs: sources
BMI has turned to Goldman Sachs Group for guidance.
Chinese online retailer Shein in talks with banks, exchanges for US IPO
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan are among the banks helping it with its IPO preparation.
GTCR nears up to $20b Fidelity National’s merchant business
The deal would be the largest in GTCR's history.
Manchester United negotiating exclusivity with Qatar Sheikh’s consortium in $6b sale talks
The Qatari offer is currently viewed more favourably than a bid from billionaire Jim Ratcliffe.
Bain Capital looking to raise $4b for new global special situations fund
Bain Capital kicked off the fundraising at the start of the year and has already raised about $2b.
SoftBank’s Arm registers for blockbuster IPO in the US
Arm plans to sell its shares on Nasdaq later this year, seeking to raise between $8 billion and $10 billion.
