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        <title><![CDATA[Crystal Tse - Deals Reporter]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Crystal Tse is a reporter for Bloomberg News in London covering mergers and acquisitions. She’s also worked in New York and Hong Kong for Bloomberg.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Epiris, Oakley Consortium Join Fray for Gamma Communications]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Crystal Tse]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:51:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Epiris, Oakley Consortium Are Said to Join Fray for Gamma]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[After Trump Pardon Sports Boss Hunts for European Football Deals]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tate & Lyle Gets Up to £2.7 Billion Offer From Ingredion]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:53:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Providence Equity Considers Acquisition of Gamma Communications]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 17:42:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Activist Palliser Builds Stake in EQT Takeover Target Intertek]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:44:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Intertek Investors Push for EQT Talks After $12 Billion Bid]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:16:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kraken Parent to Buy Reap Technologies for $600 Million]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Crystal Tse]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 12:01:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Natixis Sells Down Stake in US Boutique Adviser Solomon Partners]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:12:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[RBC Hires Barclays’ Skilton to Lead Insurance Investment Banking in Europe]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:30:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CVC, GTCR Weigh Take-Private of Medical Equipment Provider Teleflex]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:02:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Patrick Industries Is in Talks to Combine With Rival LCI]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Gould]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:36:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nemetschek to Buy Thoma Bravo’s HCSS in €2 Billion-Plus Deal]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:09:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dolce & Gabbana Joins Italian Fashion’s M&A Trend]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Dolce & Gabbana co-founder Stefano Gabbana is weighing options for his stake in the fashion house.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Crystal Tse]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:26:43 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Gold and silver colored handbags sit on display in the window of a Dolce &amp; Gabanna Inc. store in Mayfair in London, U.K, on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019. In the lead-up to the vote, “both Labour and the Conservatives are expected to come out with pretty punchy views on tax, innovation and public spending, which could have significant implications for both corporates and consumers,” Emma Wall, head of investment analysis at stockbroker Hargreaves Lansdown Plc, said by email. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Marsh’s Mercer Raises $3.8 Billion for Private Investments]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rezolve AI to Make Hostile Bid for Commerce.com]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:05:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ex-Rio Tinto Boss to List Seabed Mining Firm in $1 Billion Deal]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Veena Ali-Khan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cross River Raises $50 Million to Expand Further Into AI, Crypto]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Veena Ali-Khan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pernod, Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman Are in Merger Talks]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Gould]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:38:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pernod Ricard Weighs Deal for Jack Daniel’s Maker Brown-Forman]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Gould]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:16:08 GMT</pubDate>
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