Three partners led by Nicolas Berggruen is planning to invest as much as Eur 1 billion in Portuguese properties.
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Ecolab Completes Champion Technologies Acquisition
The long awaited acquisition by Ecolab of Champion Technologies has been cleared of anti-trust issues by the Justice Department.
UPDATE - Heinz Buyout Becoming Less Berkshire Hathaway
Heinz buyout is a deviation from Buffett's known acquisition formula. At the announcement of the deal to acquire Heinz, the venerable Warren Buffett had stamped his approval with then CEO Bill Johnson.
LinkedIn Buys Pulse News Reader
LinkedIn purchases Pulse at US$90 million where 90% are in stocks and 10% is paid cash. The social network for professionals, LinkedIn Corp has announced that it would be acquiring Pulse.
KKR Acquires Stake in Alliance Tire Group
KKR's Asia Fund purchases Warburg Pincus shareholdings in Alliance Tire Group. KKR & Co LP has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Alliance Tire Group.
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Ora.TV purchases Stick Figure Productions for an undisclosed amount. Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's Ora TV has purchased television production company Stick Figure Productions.
Bulat Utemuratov is thinking whether to purchase state owned shares in Alliance Bank and Temirbank. Bulat Utemuratov, the Kazakh billionaire tycoon is contemplating whether to purchase Alliance Bank and Temirbank from the government.
The price tag for THL Partners acquiring CompuCom. CompuCom, the information technology outsourcing company announced that it is to be purchased by private equity firm Thomas H.
VTB completes purchase of Tele2 Russia despite competitors crying foul. Tele2 announced Thursday that the acquisition by VTB of Tele2 has been completed.
Nasdaq OMX purchases the eSpeed platform from BGC Partners. In recent announcement, Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. has acquired from BGC Partners Inc its eSpeed platform.
Shire pay US$160 million for SARcode Bioscience. Shire recently announced its purchase of privately owned US biotech firm SARcode Bioscience. The acquisition was worth US$160 million and central to the deal is the rights over a new drug in the late stages of development that helps cure dry eye disease.
Cinven has raised Eur5 billion for at most four acquisitions in Europe this year. Cinven, the renowned private equity firm, has projected that it would make at most four acquisitions in Europe.
The US, with its latest megadeals, lead the volume in mergers and acquisitions, overshadowing the bleak future of Europe and Asia.
Yahoo to purchase 75% of Dailymotion. One of the Internet world's most popular video websites Dailymotion is now in discussion with Yahoo Inc. This deal, once it pushes through, may become one of the largest ones to date by Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer since taking over leadership duties last July.
