China National Petroleum Corp bought a 20% stake in Novatek's Yamal liquified natural gas venture.
Leveraged Buyouts
Oasis Petroleum okays acquisition of North Dakota acreage for USD 1.52 billion
Oasis Petroleum purchased four acreages in North Dakota for USD 1.52 billion. Oasis Petroleum Inc inked four separate deals to purchase North Dakota acreage for USD 1.
ATK will purchase Bushnell in a USD985 million agreement
ATK announced today that a definitive agreement has been set with Bushnell Group Holdings Inc to acquire the latter for USD985 million.
Pet Food Experts buys Zeus and Company Pet Supply Distributors
SDR Ventures announced the acquisition of Zeus and Company Pet Supply Distributors by Pet Food Experts.
Sawiris, AT&T and America Movil approaches Telecom Italia investors- source
A source told Reuters that Naguib Sawiris, America Movil and AT&T made preliminary contact with the core investors in Telecom Italia who wanted to exit the company.
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Bearings maker SKF agreed to buy US-based Kaydon Corporation for USD1.25 billion in cash. The world's biggest maker of bearings, SKF, said on Thursday that it had agreed on buying US-based Kaydon Corporation in the tune of USD1.
Japanese drug manufacturer Otsuka Holdings said it would be acquiring Astex Pharmaceuticals for close to USD 900 million.
South African financial services group Sanlam said it was scouring Southeast Asia to invest in a life insurer.
The CIT Group's subsidiary CIT Bank provided financing assistance for TruckPro in its acquisition of CCI Corp.
Tech and media site AllThingsD reported that Answers.com bought Easy2 Technologies for less than USD20 million.
The acquisition of Hawaiian Beach Rentals and Vacation Rental Agent by VacationRoost Group expands the client services available to the public.
According to an Italian daily, market regulator Consob is investigating Camfin's offer for Pirelli shares if the same is properly valued.
BioFire is bought out by BioMerieux for USD450 million, funded through debt. In an announcement, BioFire Diagnostics would be bought out by BioMerieux for USD450 million.
REIT British Land said it would buy 50% of Southgate, a shopping center in Bath, for GBP 101 million.
