Ivan Levingston is a European deals reporter for the Financial Times. With a background in financial journalism, Ivan covers a wide range of topics including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, and private equity. His work has been featured in various publications including Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance, and The Washington Post.
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Ivan's focus is on business, investments, start-ups, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and IPOs within the national context of the United Kingdom. Given this focus, pitches should offer insights into investment analysis or announcements within these areas with a specific emphasis on UK-based companies.
As Ivan covers press releases and private sector announcements extensively, he may be interested in receiving exclusive news about new deals or significant developments related to mergers and acquisitions involving UK businesses.
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By: Will Louch, Ivan Levingston
Private equity firm seeks valuation of up to €15bn after pressing ahead with float despite geopolitical turmoil
By: Ivan Levingston, Mercedes Ruehl, James Fontanella-Khan, Eleanor Olcott, Arash Massoudi
E-commerce giant’s proposed US listing appears stuck amid trade tensions between Washington and Beijing
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By: Ivan Levingston, Robert Smith
Private equity firm has already made four unsolicited proposals for video game services company
By: Ivan Levingston, Michael O’Dwyer
Suitors for two listed corporate names must make firm offers or walk away on Wednesday
UK exchange the most active in Europe as investors offload stakes in secondary transactions
By: Emma Dunkley, Mari Novik, Ivan Levingston
ESG concerns may undermine support for the potential blockbuster flotation
By: Ivan Levingston, Kaye Wiggins, Silvia Sciorilli Borrelli
After more than 10 months of preparation, the Italian footwear brand was seeking to raise about $966 million in a Milan listing as early as Friday. Then something went wrong.
By: Arjun Neil Alim, Malcolm Moore, Ivan Levingston
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates, returned from last week’s Eid al-Adha holiday to find a request in...
Uptick in big deals offsets dwindling number of acquisitions
By: Robert Smith, Nikou Asgari, Ivan Levingston, Brooke Masters
Sale of Preqin for £2.5bn has catapulted founder Mark O’Hare into ranks of Britain’s wealthiest people
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