News for Signature Aviation PLC (43BA.BE)

NNS, the investment vehicle of Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris, is set to sell its 7.42% stake in Signature Aviation to a bidding consortium led by Blackstone and Global Infrastructure Partners

Global buyout firm Advent International is eyeing the sale of the bulk of U.K. electronics engineering company Laird for around $2 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

Global buyout firm Advent International is eyeing the sale of the bulk of U.K. electronics engineering company Laird for around $2 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

Takeovers of London-listed companies have reached the highest level since 2000.

(Bloomberg) -- Rival bidders Blackstone Group Inc. and Global Infrastructure Partners came together to buy Signature Aviation Plc for $4.7 billion, ending a tussle over the world’s biggest operator of private-jet bases. The company agreed to a sweetened $5.

The billionaire is doubling down on private-jet travel, as the niche industry recovers quicker amid the coronavirus pandemic that the wider commercial aviation market.

The coronavirus crisis hasn’t stopped the world’s wealthy from flying -- they’re just increasingly doing it privately, and some are getting outsized returns from it.

Investors bet on higher offers for Entain, G4S and Signature Aviation amid pressure to raise them.

(Bloomberg) -- Signature Aviation Plc agreed to a $4.63 billion buyout by Global Infrastructure Partners, which raised its bid for the world’s largest private jet-base operator. Signature Aviation investors will receive 405 pence ($5.50) per share held, according to a statement Monday.