Hengeler Mueller, Freshfields and A&O Shearman Advise on €13.5 billion Axel Springer Deal
The German media giant is to become a family business, while its €10 billion classifieds arm will be majority-owned by private equity.
September 20, 2024 at 09:17 AM
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Mergers and AcquisitionsAxel Springer, owner of U.S. news sites Politico and Business Insider, is set to become a privately owned media/marketing company, while its classifieds business will operate separately under a new ownership structure led by private equity firm KKR and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in a deal with a combined value of €13.5 billion ($15.1 billion).
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