Episode 5: Animalcare's €270M Takeover, Delvaux's €100M Rescue & Pershing Square's $64B UMG Bid episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 29 MIN

Episode 5: Animalcare's €270M Takeover, Delvaux's €100M Rescue & Pershing Square's $64B UMG Bid

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Welcome to the fifth episode of The Finance Show, Belgium's podcast for corporate finance news, insights, and career guidance.In this episode:Belgian deals:Charterhouse Capital Partners launches a €270M takeover bid on Animalcare, the British veterinary pharmaceuticals company backed by Marc Coucke.Richemont injects €100.6M into its Belgian subsidiary Delvaux, converting debt into equity to rescue the iconic luxury handbag house.Global finance:Bill Ackman's Pershing Square launches a $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company. New episodes every two weeks.(00:00) Introduction(02:25) Animalcare, €270M PE Takeover(09:36) Delvaux, €100M Rescue by Richemont(17:12) Universal Music Group, Pershing Square's $64B Bid(27:23) ConclusionGet free access to the Tracker: TrackerCheck out our website: The Finance Show Website

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