LONDON (Reuters) -British scientific instruments maker Spectris has agreed to a sweetened offer from U.S. private equity firm ...

The sweetened offer comes days after Advent improved its bid for Spectris, prompting the target to withdraw its ...

Spectris is a global precision measurement company based in London The board has decided to withdraw its previous recommendation of the increased Advent offer Advent made a revised offer of £4.2bn in ...

US private equity group’s offer nudges out rival bidder once again in race to acquire UK scientific instruments maker ...

The private equity bidding war for precision instrument business Spectris has stepped up a gear after KKR submitted a fresh ...

Private equity giant KKR has trumped rival Advent's takeover bid for British scientific instruments maker Spectris with an ...

KKR & Co. ( NYSE: KKR) announced on Monday the commencement of an offering of senior notes. Shares were +0.50% pre-market to $143.26. The terms of the sale were not disclosed. Net proceeds are ...

The increased offer from KKR, which will be implemented through a court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement, represents a substantial premium of 104.9% to Spectris’ closing price of £20.38 on June 6, ...

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Spectris plc, which is the subject of a takeover by US private equity firm KKR, has secured an increased offer which values the listed industrial group at about £4.8bn.

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