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10 Jul 2026, 06:40 UTC · 1h ago

Bidding war breaks out for easyJet as Apollo tops rival private-equity group's bid

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Bidding war breaks out for easyJet as Apollo tops rival private-equity group's bid

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A bidding war has broken out for EasyJet involving at least two American private-equity firms. — Bidding wars typically drive a significant premium over the current share price, creating immediate upward pressure on the stock.
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Bidding war breaks out for easyJet as Apollo tops rival private-equity group's bid

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EasyJet weighs $7.7 billion rival takeover offer from Apollo amid Castlelake interest

Bidding war breaks out for easyJet as Apollo tops rival private-equity group's bid

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EasyJet weighs $7.7 billion rival takeover offer from Apollo amid Castlelake interest

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Bidding war breaks out for easyJet as Apollo tops rival private-equity group's bid

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EasyJet weighs $7.7 billion rival takeover offer from Apollo amid Castlelake interest

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EasyJet weighs $7.7 billion rival takeover offer from Apollo amid Castlelake interest

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Apollo gatecrashes Castlelake's easyJet takeover with £5.7 billion offer

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