easyJet

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EasyJet is a UK-based low-cost airline that has been the subject of multiple acquisition attempts by American investment firm Castlelake LP, with the most recent offer valued at £4.93 billion ($6.5 billion). The company's board has rejected these offers, stating they undervalue the airline’s true worth, while also recommending shareholders sell their shares in response to a proposed takeover that would take the company private and delist it from the London Stock Exchange.

Recent coverage

• American fund Apollo to buy low-cost carrier EasyJet for £5.7 billion — Коммерсантъ
• Castlelake agrees to purchase airline EasyJet for $7.34 billion — Коммерсантъ
• EasyJet agrees to Castlelake's purchase proposal — Ведомости
• EasyJet in talks to buy airline from Castlelake investment fund — Коммерсантъ