Blackstone and CD&R are reportedly considering bids for Magnum Ice Cream Company, less than six months after Unilever spun the brand out. The firms are watching Magnum’s share price, which has slipped from an early-year peak of 16.5 euros to around 13 euros, near its IPO level. They also plan to wait for the company’s summer sales results, a key revenue period. Unilever still holds a 19.9% stake and plans to exit within five years.
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