Aquarian Holdings is in advanced talks to take Brighthouse Financial (BHF) private in a $4B deal that could be announced as soon as this weekend, The Financial Times’ Antoine Gara and Sujeet Indap report. According to three people familiar with the matter, Aquarian will pay up to $70 per share, a 40% premium to Brighthouse’s equity price in January.
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