Windward to be acquired by US investor FTV Capital for $270m

London-listed Israeli predictive maritime intelligence firm Windward is set to be acquired by US investment firm FTV Capital in a deal valued at £216m ($270m) million. Windward will be bought out by Octopus UK Bidco, a subsidiary of FTV Capital’s investment fund at 215p per share, a 47% premium on Windward’s last closing price. The …