Under the conditions of the scheme, employees are required to comply with the share trading policy of Boots Co
for shares acquired in satisfaction of the rights.
Not exact matches
Warman says Tencent controls a significant
share of Glu Mobile and has at least a 10 % stake in Activision Blizzard Inc. (ATVI), which recently
acquired King Digital Entertainment
for $ 5.9 billion.
Bank of America on Tuesday said Berkshire exercised warrants to
acquire its
shares for roughly $ 7.14 each, well below their closing price of $ 23.58, down 14 cents from Monday.
It is against our policies
for developers to
share data without people's consent, so we immediately banned Kogan's app from our platform, and demanded that Kogan and other entities he gave the data to, including Cambridge Analytica, formally certify that they had deleted all improperly
acquired data — which they ultimately did.
• CannaRoyalty Corp. (CSE: CRZ)
acquired FloraCal Farms a Sonoma County, Calif. - based cannabis producer
for $ 4 million in cash and 7 million CannaRoyalty
share.
• TPG Capital amended its deal to
acquire Exactech, a Gainsville, Fla. - based orthopedic implant maker,
for $ 49.25 per
share rather than the previous amount of $ 42 per
share.
• NICE (NASDAQ: NICE) agreed to
acquire Mattersight, a Chicago - based provider of cloud - based analytics
for customer service organizations
for $ 2.70 per
share.
Swiss drug giant Novartis has struck a deal to
acquire France's Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA)
for $ 3.9 billion, or a nearly 50 % premium on the company's closing
share price before knowledge of the deal became public.
agreed to
acquire Aberdeen Asset Management (LSE: ADN)
for # 3.8 billion ($ 4.6 billion) in an all -
share deal, according to Reuters.
• Clairvest Group, which already owns a majority of Discovery Air (TSX: DA.A), agreed to
acquire the remaining stake
for $ 0.20 per
share in a take - private deal.
• Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) has agreed to
acquire AdvancePierre Foods Holdings (NYSE: APFH) through a subsidiary
for $ 40.25 per
share in cash, or $ 4.2 billion.
This follows Dufry's agreement to
acquire a 50.1 % stake in the company
for $ 10.25 ($ 11) a
share, a deal that values World Duty Free at $ 3.6 billion ($ 3.9 billion), including debt.
Rhapsody — which recently announced that it is renaming itself Napster, after the pioneering file -
sharing network it
acquired in 2011 — has been around longer than almost any other streaming service, but is still racking up massive losses
for parent RealNetworks.
Vistaprint will
acquire the company
for $ 100 million in cash and $ 17.5 million in restricted
shares «subject to continued employment of the founding shareholders,» the company said.
(Also, showing just how hot this space is now, on Wednesday IAC announced a bid to
acquire Angie's List
for $ 8.75 per
share.
Shares in local explorer Manas Resources have doubled in value on news the company has entered into an agreement to acquire the Victoria gold project in Tanzania from a private Italian group for $ US4 million ($ A5.4 million) in cash and s
Shares in local explorer Manas Resources have doubled in value on news the company has entered into an agreement to
acquire the Victoria gold project in Tanzania from a private Italian group
for $ US4 million ($ A5.4 million) in cash and
sharesshares.
The bill states that bank rescue fund HFSF will have full voting rights on any
shares it
acquires from banks in exchange
for providing state aid.
At a press event today at its Menlo Park, Calif. headquarters, Facebook — which
acquired Instagram last year
for $ 1 billion — announced that it is adding the capability to
share short, 15 - second videos to Instagram.
Stonehenge Metals has entered into an agreement to
acquire a Protean Energy subsidiary
for a cash and
share package worth about $ 1.34 million, to gain access to Protean's wave energy converter technology.
Metals X has agreed to
acquire a 25 per cent stake in Tanami Gold's Central Tanami gold project in the Northern Territory
for $ 11 million in cash and 4 million
shares.
Oil and gas company Citation Resources is seeking to diversify its business by
acquiring an initial 40 per cent interest in an unlisted firm that converts rubber waste into clean fuels,
for a cash and
share package worth about $ 7 million.
Shares in local rare earths explorer Plymouth Minerals closed 75 per cent higher on news it had entered into an agreement to
acquire two African potash projects
for an all - scrip deal worth up to $ 2.75 million.
UK - based Bushveld Minerals has launched its second takeover bid
for local coal explorer Lemur Resources in two years, this time proposing to
acquire all the
shares it doesn't own in the business
for about $ 10.9 million.
Perth - based ATM machine operator Stargroup expects to return to the black after
acquiring 109 ATMs from Cash Plus Australia
for $ 6.5 million in cash and
shares.
Here's a way to buy $ 1
for less than $ 1 by
acquiring a fistful of
shares in Mt Gibson Iron.
As
for this own market exploits, Icahn disclosed that he now is seeking permission from his company to
acquire up to 50 percent of Herbalife
shares.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of
acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities
for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies»
shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
Meredith has reached a deal to
acquire Time, Inc,
for $ 18.50 per
share in an all - cash transaction valued at $ 2.8 billion.
During the summer the Japanese conglomerate had worked on a move to
acquire Charter
for $ 540 a
share in cash and stock, the sources said.
The French drugmaker is nearing a deal to
acquire biotechnology company Bioverativ
for $ 105 a
share.
At the special board of directors meeting held on 2nd, Hyundai Mobis resolved to retire all of the ordinary
shares it
acquired and holds within the range of profit available
for dividends in next year and additionally purchase and retire ordinary
shares worth 187.5 billion won
for three years from next year.
Biopharmaceutical company Parexel confirmed Tuesday morning it will be
acquired by Pamplona Capital
for $ 88.10 per
share in cash, in a transaction valued at approximately $ 5 billion.
The companies entered into a definitive agreement in October 2015, under which Walgreens would
acquire all outstanding
shares of Rite Aid
for $ 9 a
share.
The Hacker's Guide to Twitter User Acquisition In this post Austen Allred, co-founder of Grasswire,
shares his system
for using Twitter to
acquire users.
Constellation's Mexican - produced beers, which it
acquired in a side deal after InBev bought the international assets of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo
for $ 20.1 billion in 2013, are selling well and stealing market
share in the U.S. Beer net sales at Constellation jumped 13 %
for the first six months of the current fiscal year, while the company's wine and spirits unit — which includes Svedka vodka and Robert Mondavi wine — posted flat sales over the same period.
In early December, software giant SAP had announced it would
acquire the company
for $ 40 per
share, a deal worth about $ 3.4 billion.
In June, Rive shocked the solar world by announcing that SolarCity would
acquire Silevo, a California maker of solar panels,
for $ 200 million in
shares, plus another $ 150 million if cost and volume targets were met.
Acquiring companies had
for an extended period seen a
share price pop when the deals were announced.
Case in point: Mobile e-mail manager Mailbox was
acquired last spring by file -
sharing service Dropbox
for a reported $ 50 million - plus in cash and stock, a mere one month after the Mailbox app was made available to the public.
A services -
for - equity transaction can be a chance to make a killing if one's customers are
acquired or go public, and such deals show solidarity with customers through
shared financial interests.
OAKVILLE, ON, and ATLANTA, GA, Feb. 21, 2017 / PRNewswire / — Restaurant Brands International Inc. («RBI»)(NYSE / TSX: QSR, TSX: QSP) and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. («Popeyes»)(NASDAQ: PLKI) announced today that the companies have reached an agreement
for RBI to
acquire Popeyes
for $ 79.00 per
share in cash, or $ 1.8 billion.
Michael Kiernan - chaired Territory Resources Ltd has
acquired about 14 per cent of Herdsman - based mineral sands miner Olympia Resources Ltd, causing Olympia's
share price to rise sharply
for the second day running.
Kroger
shares,
for example, fell by double digits when Amazon announced it would
acquire Whole Foods, but the company has more than six times as many locations as Whole Foods.
LinkedIn is still in the process of being
acquired by Microsoft in a $ 26.2 billion cash deal
for $ 196 per
share.
The $ 20 billion semiconductor manufacturer Microchip Technology announced in March its plans to
acquire Microsemi
for $ 8.3 billion, a premium of around 7 % from the company's
share price at the time of the acquisition.
Analogic to Be
Acquired by an Affiliate of Altaris Capital Partners
for $ 84.00 per
Share or $ 1.1 Billion in Cash
There were also employee
share options outstanding to purchase up to an additional 3.4 million
shares, at a weighted average exercise price of $ 31.37 per
share, 0.8 million of which were fully vested; equity - settled
share appreciation rights (SARs)
for 0.2 million
shares, at a weighted average measurement price of $ 32.18, all of which, excluding SARs
for approximately 1,000
shares, were fully vested; and restricted
share units (RSUs) covering 13.0 million
shares, of which RSUs to
acquire 4.3 million
shares were fully vested.
In recent days, the two were said to be close to a deal that would have seen the larger newspaper chain
acquire the Chicago - based company
for $ 18.75 a
share or about $ 890 million.
We've already invested the lion's
share of our funds» original equity commitments to
acquire about $ 1.8 billion of assets, based on unpaid principal balance,
for less than $ 0.40 on the dollar.
That bid ultimately failed, although it did force General Dynamics to amend its offer to
acquire all outstanding
shares of CSRA
for $ 41.25 per
share in cash, an increase from the original $ 40.75 per
share offer.