Apollo Global Management won easyJet. Castlelake withdrew from the bidding on August 6, without giving a specific reason, clearing the way for Apollo’s £5.7 billion (£7.15-a-share) cash offer — unanimously recommended by easyJet’s board, an 81% premium to where the…
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Key facts from the release: Castlelake made three approaches at £5.60, £6.00, and £6.25 per share. easyJet’s board unanimously rejected all three. The board called the latest proposal “highly opportunistic.” easyJet argues the bid fails to reflect its medium-term prospects…
Castlelake’s interest in easyJet is a logical extension of private capital’s steady march from aircraft assets into airlines themselves, and it underscores how much of the aviation value chain is now controlled, financed, or strongly influenced by private equity-backed platforms.…