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Deals of The Day — Mergers and Acquisitions

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Wednesday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT on Wednesday: Biogen Idec is to take full ownership of blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri after agreeing to pay Irish partner Elan $3.


Cantor Fitzgerald in talks to buy Seymour Pierce -FT

Cantor Fitzgerald is in advanced talks to buy brokerage firm Seymour Pierce Cantor Fitzgerald is in advanced talks to buy brokerage firm Seymour Pierce, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the discussions.

Legg Mason to pay $80 mln plus incentives for Fauchier

Asset manager Legg Mason agreed to spend about $80 million plus future incentive payments to buy London hedge fund firm Fauchier Partners

Moscow bourse aims to raise $500 million in IPO

Moscow's stock exchange will be valued at up to $4.6 billion in its planned stock market flotation


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Private equity firm Advent International said on Tuesday that in its all-cash public offer for Mediq N.V shares
Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals on Tuesday: The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT on Tuesday:- Brazilian state development bank BNDES could deploy up to 4 billion reais ($2 billion) to help bankroll the potential purchase of ThyssenKrupp AG's Steel Americas unit by local group Cia Siderúrgica Nacional SA, Valor Econômico reported on Tuesday, citing people with direct knowledge of the situation.
Volume and Value of VC Investments Rises in European Automotive Industry, finds Frost & Sullivan Venture capital investment as a financing option has been gaining importance in automotive transactions.
Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals on Friday: The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT on Friday:- Business software maker Compuware Corp said on Friday it was open to a better offer after turning down a $2.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Friday The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Friday:- Business software maker Compuware Corp turned down hedge fund Elliott Management Corp's proposal for a $2.
Ukrainian government and the Royal Dutch Shell sign production sharing agreement A production sharing agreement was signed between Ukrainian government and the Royal Dutch Shell.
The annual rankings of the top 10 largest private equity deals of 2012 The annual rankings of the top 10 largest private equity deals of 2012 was released by PrivCo, the leading private company financial data provider.
Sequential Brands Group announced today that it has completed the merger of Heelys Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (OTC: SQBG) announced today that it has completed the merger of Heelys, Inc.
Danish Greentech has sold its half of a northern Poland wind farm project to local partner PGE Danish renewable energy company Greentech has sold its half of a northern Poland wind farm project to local partner PGE because the stake would not give it control of the project.
Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals on Thursday The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT on Thursday:- Amazon.
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