FTSE 100 firm agrees £5.7bn takeover in latest private equity swoop
2 sources·Updated July 27, 2026

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- Guardian Business·1h agoDCC, one of FTSE 100’s biggest energy firms, agrees £5.75bn takeover
KKR and Energy Capital Partners poised to buy firm despite misgivings from founder and biggest shareholders Business live – latest updates One of the biggest energy businesses listed on the London Stock Exchange has agreed a controversial £5.7bn takeover by private equity,…
Read at Guardian Business → - City A.M.·3h agoFTSE 100 firm agrees £5.7bn takeover in latest private equity swoop
FTSE 100 energy group DCC has agreed to a £5.75bn takeover by a group of private equity firms in another blow to the London Stock Exchange after a flurry of takeovers this year. US private equity firm KKR and Energy Capital Partners, a subsidiary of London-listed Bridgepoint,…
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