Advent considering joining Bain in pursuit of Osram - Bloomberg
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VIENNA (Reuters) - Private equity firm Advent International is in talks to join Bain Capital in its takeover bid for Germany's Osram , Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter, a move that could further fuel the bidding war for the lighting group.Bain, together with Carlyle Group , had been hoping to take over Osram for 35 euros per share, and they had reached a broad agreement with the Osram management and its supervisory board.Then Austrian sensor specialist AMS AG stepped..