Apollo agrees £5.7bn easyJet take-private deal as Castlelake exits bidding race
Friday, August 7, 2026 · first reported by Private Equity Wire
Apollo Global Management agreed to take-private easyJet in £5.7bn ($7.7bn) transaction after rival Castlelake withdrew from bidding process.
- Also named
- easyJet, Castlelake
- Deal value
- $7.7B
- Asset class
- Private equity
- Geography
- Europe
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