mergers and acquisitions

Walmart heirs buy Rapha in reported £200 million deal

Keen mountain bikers Steuart and Tom Watson win race for North London-based cycle clothing brand

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Aston Martin backer reportedly makes £200m bid for Rapha

Italy's Investindustrial said to be on shortlist to by upscale clothing business - as is the firm behind WeightWatchers

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Ridley buys loss-making Eddy Merckx Cycles

Acquisition keeps troubled business founded by cycling legend in Belgian hands

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