Spain to take formal offers for nationalized bank Novagalicia Banco

Spain will take formal offers from potential buyers for Spain's nationalized lender Novagalicia Banco from Tuesday.


MTR, Eldorado updates original merger agreement in favor of MTR shareholders

According to the joint statement by MTR Gaming Group, Inc and Eldorado HoldCo LLC, the amendments of the merger agreement included increases in cash consideration, payment per share to MTR, of which will be funded by Eldorado.

TCAS Online closes EUR650,000 in venture capital round

TCAS Online, a student accommodation management systems provider based out of Dublin, Ireland, received EUR650,000 in fresh funding from private investors including Kernel Capital Partners.

American Securities acquires Tekni-Plex for an undisclosed amount

Tekni-Plex, one of the largest specialty plastic films makers in North America, was acquired by private equity firm American Securities from two other private equity firms who had majority ownership stakes in Tekni-Plex for the last five years.


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