G. Cooper Equipment Rentals said it would be acquiring all the shares of City Rentals Inc for an undisclosed amount.
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Essilor agrees to buy sunglass maker Costa for USD270 million
Opthalmic lens maker Essilor announced it plan to buy sunglass company Costa for USD270 to tap the growing market of prescription sun lens.
UBS purchases its bailout fund back from SNB
The Swiss National Bank sold the bailout fund of UBS for USD3.762 billion. On Friday, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) said it had sold UBS's stabilization fund back.
Indigo Partners proceeds with Frontier Airlines acquisition
Indigo Parners LLC said it would go ahead with its plan to acquire Frontier Airlines despite its failure to reach a labor deal with its flight attendants.
Immofinanz announces plan to acquire 18,000 housing units in Germany
Austrian property company said its BUWOG unit is buying 18,000 flats in Germany to increase its portfolio.
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Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd announced a definitive agreement to buy Santarus Inc for USD2.6 billion. Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd agreed to purchase Santarus Inc for USD32 per share or USD2.
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners said it would buy hydroelectric assets in Maine and California from ArcLight Capital Partners.
olid demand for high rated corporate bonds prevented two low-beta companies from having to vie for attention in the euro market on Thursday, despite offering similar maturities and stemming from not dissimilar sectors.
The latest takeover bid was submitted by BNP Paribas SA for BGZ Bank in the Polish market that had seen mega million takeover deals in its banking industry.
A Permira Funds portfolio company had purchased BestInvest for an undisclosed amount. UK wealth management and online investment service firm BestInvest announced it had agreed to be acquired by a portfolio company of Permira funds.
French lender BNP Paribas announced its submission of a non-binding bid to purchase a 98.5% interest in Rabobank's BGZ.
Joh A Benckiser owned-D.E Master Blenders planned to increase its ownership interest in Norwegian coffee producer Kaffehuset Friele to 90%.
Autodesk Inc. revealed its intention to acquire UK-based software giant Delcam for GBP172.5 million.
Two French banks, Societe Generale and Credit Agricole, disclosed plans to increase its ownership stakes in asset manager Amundi Group and derivatives broker Newedge Group.
