The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Wednesday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Wednesday:- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has acquired TV digital recording device company Boxee, the South Korean manufacturer said on Wednesday.
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Vivus Top Shareholder Proxy Advisory Firm Recommends 3 out of 9 Board Nominees
On Friday, Vivus Inc said that three of the nine people were recommended to the company’s board of directors by First Manhattan Co’s proxy advisory firm, ISS.
ECI Partners sells Clinisys to Montagu
ECI Partners exited Clinisys. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of ECI. ECI Partners, among the most successful private equity groups based in the United Kingdom, exited CliniSys.
ECI Sells CliniSys to Montagu Private Equity
ECI has sold its portfolio company Clinisys to Montagu Private Equity. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the corporate logo of Montagu Private Equity. ECI Partners had sold off its healthcare IT portfolio company CliniSys to Montagu Private Equity.
Montagu Private Equity Acquires CliniSys from ECI
Montagu Private Equity bought CliniSys from ECI for 2.5 times the initial investment. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of CliniSys, a healthcare IT company that was recently acquired by Montagu Private Equity.
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Roy Martin was appointed to head Truven’s Commercial Division. (Photo : Reuters)The image shows the logo of Truven Health Analytics, which recently appointed Roy Martin to head its commercial division.
Celesio fired its CEO Markus Pringer prompting a drop in its share value. (Photo : Reuters)This is the corporate logo of Celesio. German drug distributor Celesio AG fired its chief executive officer Markus Pinger today due to "different opinions of the management of the company.
Arch Therapeutics announced three new positions filled on Wednesday. (Photo : Reuters)A woman readies for a surgical procedure. Arch Therapeutics, developer of the AC5 bleeding control product, announced on Wednesday that Dr.
Indinvest Partners acquired a stake in KLS Partners. (Photo : Reuters)This is the corporate logo of Idinvest. Idinvest Partners, a private equity firm from France, purchased a stake in KLS Partners.
Linden Care was bought by BelHealth Investment Partners. (Photo : Reuters)This is an image of pharmaceuticals on the consumer level. BelHealth Investment Partners, a private equity firm which targets companies in the healthcare sector, completed its acquisition of specialty pharmacy services provider Linden Care.
LCS and CareSouth Announced their plans for a joint venture. (Photo : Reuters)Joint Venture For CareSouth and LCS announced. LCS, the leader in senior lifestyle care and CareSouth, the leading regional provider for home health services, announced their joint venture, Health at Home.
Adcock Ingram Holdings Ltd. received a non-binding proposal from Chilean drug manufacturer CFR Pharmaceuticals SA for US$1.3 billion.
After its rejection of the Amgen bid, Onyx is now fielding bids from Bayer and other pharmaceutical firms.
Vivus investor, First Manhattan Co aimed to replace the drugmaker’s board and management and proposed Anthony Zook to be named company CEO.
