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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.

PKO Dividend To Push Through Despite Nordea Purchase

The promised dividend by PKO to its shareholders would push through even with the Swedish Nordea Bank purchase.

Anadarko ex-CEO named as Riverstone's new Partner

Riverstone Holdings named James T. Hackett as new Partner. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of Riverstone Holdings LLC Private investment company Riverstone Holdings LLC announced on Thursday that James T.


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Rhoen-Klinikum that discussiins with Fresenius SE is not precursor to takeover. Rhoen-Klinikum, a cooperation of hospitals and clinics based out of Bad Neustadt an der Saale in Germany, warned that the vote by its shareholders against the takeover of another German hospital operator is not a precursor for another for its previous bidder, Fresenius.
Elan is at risk of losing US$2 billion market value once Royalty Pharma walks away with its takeover deal.
Russian billionaire Alexander Lebedev is in talks to sell 4.5% of his stake in the country's flagship carrier, Aeroflot.
CEO for Royal Bank of Scotland was persuaded by the bank's board to step down to enable his successor to be in place prior the government's sale of its 81% stake.
According to sources, Numericable hired Rothschild to work on a Eur5 billion Paris Stock Market debut within the year.
Vodafone confirmed that the company is pursuing its informal offer to Kabel Deutschland which was priced EUR81 per share.
Coty Inc, the perfume maker to the elite, is undertaking an IPO that is below market value with many provisions.
Legal and General Group announced its plans for investments hinged on the government's changes in its policies.
Punch Tavern's bondholders rejected the latest proposal for debt restructuring. (Photo : Reuters)The image is a pub goer enjoying a pint. United Kingdom pub operator Punch Taverns Plc had earlier proposed a restructuring plan for its GBP2.
Virgin Money exploring IPO of Northern Rock. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the logo of Virgin Money. The bank that purchased Northern Rock Plc, Virgin Money Holdings UK, is in the process of searching for advisers to provide assistance for its initial public offer.
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