Ivan Levingston is a European Deals Reporter at the Financial Times. He focuses on M&A and financial transactions across Europe, while also contributing to Due Diligence, the publication's leading deal briefing. Ivan's insights on finance, corporate transactions, and energy policy have been featured in prominent outlets including Bloomberg News, TIME, 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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US real estate giant’s fourth offer for London-listed rival follows previous bid of £13.5bn
By: Samuel Agini, Ivan Levingston, Josh Noble
Thailand’s King Power sounds out buyers for football club that has dropped two divisions since its underdog glory
By: Ivan Levingston, Madeleine Speed
Swiss group races to agree terms with Platinum Equity for water business, whose brands include San Pellegrino
By: Ivan Levingston, Malcolm Moore
Qualitas Energy and investment arm of sovereign wealth fund in advanced talks to purchase renewables business
By: Ivan Levingston
European start-up in talks to raise $300mn for reusable space capsules
By: Ivan Levingston, Clara Murray
London-listed businesses face surge in unsolicited public offers that aim to pressure boards into acceptance
By: Madeleine Speed, Gregory Meyer, Ivan Levingston, Oliver Barnes
Consumer goods group expands its health business in a sector that has boomed since Covid pandemic
By: Ivan Levingston, Laith Al-Khalaf
Pay deal by Europe’s most valuable start-up would emulate that of Elon Musk
By: Ivan Levingston, Alexandra Heal
French asset manager Eurazeo in talks to sell stake in group that sells face serums and food supplements
By: Ivan Levingston
Separate offers from CVC and Veritas value FTSE 250 industrials group at about £1.8bn including debt
