Leveraged Buyouts
First Quantum to Extend C$5.1 Billion Bid for Rival Inmet Mining Corp.
First Quantum may slightly extend its offer for Inmet as it resolves regulatory barriers, its president, Clive Newall, disclosed.
BH Media Group Acquires Lorton Family's Tulsa World
BH Media has announced that it bought the daily newspaper published by the Lortons in an undisclosed amount.
Rosneft Confident to Get EU Approval for TNK-BP Takeover
Rosneft is confident it would get approval from the European Commission for its deal to buy TNK-BP. Russian oil producer Rosneft said that it is likely to get regulatory approval from the European Union for its bid to acquire TNK-BP, a source familiar with the matter disclosed.
CNOOC's Acquisition of Nexen Inc. Closes at $15.1 BIllion
CNOOC agrees to pay $15.1 billion to purchase Canadian gas and oil company Nexen Inc. Calgar, Alberta-based oil and gas company Nexen Inc. announced that it was acquired by China's CNOOC Ltd.