Leveraged Buyouts

Deals of the day - mergers and acquisitions

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday.


Lenta of Russia to do IPO

Lenta, the hypermarket chain of Russia, has chosen banks to provide assistance for its IPO. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the corporate logo of the MICEX or Moscow Exchange.

Gannett Co Inc purchases Belo Corp

Gannett Co Inc purchases Belo Corp for US$1.5 billion. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the corporate logo of Gannett Co Inc. The largest newspaper chain in the United States, Gannett Co Inc announced it would pay US$1.

Societe Generale is buying out Credit Agricole's Stake in Newedge

Societe Generale is set to buy out Credit Agricole's shareholdings in the joint venture brokerage Agricole.


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Scientific journal publisher Springer Science will soon be acquired by BC Partners for over 3 billion euros.
Elan is at risk of losing US$2 billion market value once Royalty Pharma walks away with its takeover deal.
The board of Clearwire Corp. recommends the proposed bid from Dish over Sprint Nextel even before the hostile bid was raised.
Royal Bank of Canada announced looking for C$5 billion wealth acquisitions according to its CFO, Janice Fukakusa.
Clearwire Corp's board has urged its shareholders to accept the offer proposed by Dish priced at US$4.40 over the US$3.40 offer from Sprint.
Apollo Tyres purchases the shares of Cooper Tire and Rubber to create the seventh largest tire company in the world.
ClearLight Partners sold The Outsource Group to Parallon Business Solutions. (Photo : Reuters )Reuters/Ipsos polling reveals a remarkably high level of approval for nearly all the provisions of the act, often in the 80 percent range, despite opposition of respondents to the ClearLight Partners LLC, a private equity firm based in Newport Beach, California, agreed to sell The Outsource Group to a subsidiary to HCA Holdings called Parallon Business Solutions.
Sprint Nextel's merger talks with DISH Network failed as both company cannot agree on a compromise.
Thailand's CP ALL Pcl acquired Siam Makro Pcl after its shareholders agreed on the 189 billion baht ($6.1 billion) deal. This acquisition is considered to be the Southeast-asian nation's largest takeover in history.
Nocibe, a French perfume and cosmetic retailer received a lot of interested bidding parties including Douglas Holding and LBO France along with its alliance, Fosun.
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