A take-private deal by a private equity firm like KKR could help IAS grow further without the quarterly Wall Street scrutiny.

(Bloomberg) -- KKR & Co. and German billionaire Mathias Döpfner agreed to split up media conglomerate Axel Springer, separating its fast-growing classifieds units from its news businesses.

The deal would allow KKR to exit the news media business after the private equity firm took Axel Springer private in 2019 in a deal that valued the publisher at €6.7 billion. More on KKR & Co.

Mathias Döpfner will soon have a 4 billion euros war chest to spend. The controlling shareholder of German media group Axel ...

The American investment company KKR & Co. and Axel Springer CEO Mathias Depfner have entered into an agreement to separate the German media concern Axel Springer by separating media assets from the ...

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German billionaire Mathias Depfner and investment company Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) are negotiating a deal to split one of the largest European media concerns Axel Springer SE. This is reported by ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -German media empire Axel Springer will be split between CEO Mathias Doepfner and private equity firm KKR, the company said on Thursday, in a deal that secures the billionaire chief ...

TOKYO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Private equity firm KKR (KKR.N), opens new tab has secured more than one-third of the shares in Japanese software developer Fuji Soft (9749.T), opens new tab after the ...