Easyjet climbs on potential private equity bid

Shares in EasyJet (LON:EZJ) jumped over 10% on news US private equity firm Castlelake was considering making an offer. Castlelake is majority owned by US alternative asset management firm Brookfield (NYSE:BAM). ‘Highly opportunistic’ timing Castlelake issued a statement late on Friday 29 May saying it was ‘in the early stages of considering a possible offer’ … Continue reading Easyjet climbs on potential private equity bid