Major Moves in Global Finance Shake Market Landscape

The Financial Times covers significant financial stories. EQT considers acquiring German marketplace Mobile.de. Delaware's attorney-general warns OpenAI over public interest. Aquarian Holdings approaches a $4 billion Brighthouse Financial deal. Cinven faces UK boardroom bans due to drug price gouging fines.

Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 31-10-2025 06:54 IST | Created: 31-10-2025 06:54 IST

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In a bustling week of finance news, EQT is potentially set to acquire the German car marketplace Mobile.de for 10 billion euros, a move that may steer the private equity-backed business away from a public listing.

Legal tensions mount as Delaware's attorney-general threatens action against OpenAI if commitments to the public interest are breached, following restructuring negotiations involving ChatGPT's creator, Sam Altman.

Meanwhile, Mubadala-supported Aquarian Holdings is progressing in discussions to privatize Brighthouse Financial in a $4 billion bid, and UK authorities are contemplating the ban of Cinven officials after hefty fines for drug price gouging.

(With inputs from agencies.)