Comment / M&A radar: Bolloré Africa Logistics sale – one for CMA CGM, DP World, or...?

M&A talk in the past few days has been frantic in the media and in our circles alike.

From private equity-backed Ligentia out of the UK – rumoured to be readying a new bolt-on deal – to restructuring specialist Allegro’s recent purchase of Toll Global Express – and likely, partial/related divestments down under – via the widely reported Bolloré Africa Logistics (BAL) sale.

And there is little doubt, also taking into account the sale of BDP International stateside as well as given ...