Ashurst, Simpson Thacher lead on Candover takeover
Ashurst and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have bagged leading roles on the proposed takeover of private equity firm Candover by Canadian pension fund Alberta Investment Management Company (Aimco). Corporate partner Bruce Hanton led the Ashurst team acting for the private equity house’s listed parent company Candover Investments on the mooted £230m swoop. Aimco turned to Simpson […]