Burger King is being sold to private equity firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at $3.26bn (£2.1bn), it has been announced. The fast food chain, with 12,100 outlets worldwide, ...
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Burger King Holdings said Thursday that it was selling itself to a little-known Brazilian-backed private equity firm, 3G Capital, in a deal valued at $3.26 billion. The $24-a-share offer comes ...
Burger King agreed on Thursday to sell itself to the investment firm 3G Capital for about $4 billion, including the assumption of debt, marking the second time in eight years ...
As Burger King holds talks with prospective buyers, including Brazilian-backed 3G Capital, it’s worth looking at how the buyout-backed fast food giant has performed since going public again in 2006. ...
11:02 a.m. | Updated Burger King is in advanced talks to sell itself to a little known private investment firm called 3G Capital, people involved in the negotiations told DealBook ...
Burger King Holdings, the No. 2 U.S. hamburger chain, has been considering a possible sale and has held talks with potential buyers, a source familiar with the situation said on ...
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