As a result
of bidding wars for condominiums, buyers are being asked to review a condominium status certificate in advance in order to submit an offer without conditions.
At the start of this article you were asked to consider what a free market would lead to if top recruits were the beneficiaries
of bidding wars for their services.
Last year, the share
of bidding wars for the hottest apartments fell by more than half to a four - year low, adding to evidence that the market slowed down.
In 2012, I wrote about a study that looked at the winners
of bidding wars for contested acquisitions, and found they generally do worse over the next few years that the companies that lost.
Bega Cheese is bracing for the impact
of a bidding war for Australian milk supply at a time when global farm gate prices are expected to fall.
Not exact matches
What other owner would have allowed two
of his executives to wage a
bidding war against each other
for talent?)
«How do you lend against a house that should in theory be $ 1 million, but someone overpaid in a
bidding war at $ 1.4 million, and they want a loan
for 75 per cent
of the value?»
The main focus
of acquisitions will be early - stage assets that can add to the pipeline
of experimental drugs, Walmsley said, adding she was not interested in entering a $ 64 billion
bidding war with Takeda Pharmaceutical
for Shire.
But the idea
of a
bidding war with Fortune 500 companies
for space on what was now a hot TV program seemed unwise.
We quickly engaged in a
bidding war for 11,000 followers, at a starting price
of $ 80.
In Toronto, where less than a year ago a rundown semi-detached could sell
for $ 100,000 or more over asking price, the era
of the
bidding war is fading.
Thailand's third - richest man is set to take control
of Fraser and Neave (F&N) in Southeast Asia's biggest M&A deal after a group led by an Indonesian tycoon bowed out
of a two - month
bidding war for the $ 11.4 billion Singapore company.
«Prices have declined at the high end
of the market but remained steady
for more moderately priced units;
bidding wars have become noticeably less prevalent,» the Beige Book said.
In the high - profile tussle
for 6,000 wireless patents from bankrupt Nortel Networks, Google kicked off the tug -
of -
war with a stalking horse
bid of $ 900 - million — far greater than anyone expected.
When electric - car maker Tesla touched off a multistate
bidding war for its Gigafactory battery plant last year, most
of the attention focused on the tax breaks and other incentives states were offering.
However, DeNardi pointed out that if the «Big 4» airlines, namely Delta Air Lines (DAL), Southwest (LUV), American Airlines (AAL) and United Continental (UAL), were to believe that they could receive approval in the acquisition
of certain smaller airlines, there would be
bidding wars for both Alaska and JetBlue.
Homes in these five metros stay on the market
for an average
of just 54 days and rarely feature slashed prices;
bidding wars are common in these hot housing markets.»
A shortage
of homes
for sale led to
bidding wars, above - market offers, and frustrated home buyers.
«It sounds like, in bankruptcy, there's suddenly a
bidding war for this newspaper,» said Gabriel Kahn, co-director
of the Media, Economics and Entrepreneurship program at USC's Annenberg School
for Communication and Journalism.
That move could set up a three - way
bidding war for the Register among Digital First, Freedom Communications insiders and Tribune Publishing, the Chicago - based parent
of the Los Angeles Times and San Diego Union Tribune.
- Recent precedent transactions — namely, PayPal's takeover
of Xoom, the # 2 digital money transfer provider, and the
bidding war for MoneyGram, the # 2 global retail C2C money transfer provider — highlight WU as substantially undervalued.
I guess you prefer politicians that lie their way into a second
war while we're still fighting the first without bothering to figure out how to pay
for it, give no -
bid million dollar government contracts to their profiteering cronies, then fail to oversee those contracts, leading to BILLIONS
of tax dollars wasted.
In describing and accounting
for the lives
of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance
of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy
of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise
of what has been called the New Right out
of the ashes
of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural
war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election
of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was,
of all things, a Democrat; the rise
of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's
bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching
of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil
war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
Bega withdrew from the
bidding war for WCB late last month after it received only a handful
of acceptances, which increased its holding to 18.8 per cent.
Global suitors are emerging out
of the woodwork
for Treasury Wine Estates, setting the stage
for a potential
bidding war for the ailing owner
of Australia's best known wine brands.
See,
for example, RN Breakfast, «Saputo claims victory in cheese
wars» (29 January 2014 - audio download) John Durie, «Murray Goulburn will withdraw WCB
bid to fight again» (The Australian, 22 January 2014) Trevor Chappell, «Murray Goulburn pulls out
of WCB fight» (news.com.au, 23 January 2014)
A three - way contest
war for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter, interest in Wesfarmers» insurance business, which was picked up by Insurance Australia Group, and a
bidding war for Commonwealth Property Office Fund, are significant as there has not been much
of a competitive process outside the infrastructure space
for three years.
The Panel weighed into the three - way global
bidding war for WCB, after Murray Goulburn and Bega Cheese complained that Saputo had misled the market about the value
of its
bid.
Murray Goulburn Co-operative is winning the extraordinary
bidding war for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory but it needs to win the hearts and minds
of local dairy farmers.
The dramatic
bidding war for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter is proof that
for bidders, valuation
of Aussie agribusiness assets has gone way beyond fundamental and into the stratospheric realms
of strategic.
Advisers and bankers are keeping their fingers crossed a smattering
of bidding wars are a sign boardrooms are confident enough
for 2014 to be a fine vintage
for M&A deals.
By way
of examples he pointed to the tussle over Equity Trustees, the three - way
bidding war for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter and Fairfax Media's sale process
for Stayz.com.
However, this could now be the start
of a
bidding war with Real entering the fray, and if Liverpool can't convince the Brazilian ace to stay, then they could be looking at a significant boost
for their transfer kitty.
The most puzzling aspect
of the Bills being involved in the
bidding war for Johnson is the fact that they have two good running backs in C.J. Spiller and Fred Jackson.
lewa and Benz r out, griezmann, lukaku, auba and dybala r young and will have d cash pits
of Europe chasing them... which means astronomical transfer fees / wage (we'll definitely lose in d
bidding war)... huguain is a viable option but with a transfer fee
of 55m and 200k wages
for a 29 year old????... BONKERS!!!!! I don't know about u but I feel we shld do everytin legal / illegal to get vardy... by 2 - 3 years time, others strikers will have surfaced but
for now there's a limited pool and d richest club r d sharks... i would like any
of d young strikers but it doesn't mean we shld pay 40m more than their market value like its an auction!!!!
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of luring Yaya Toure away from Manchester City Arsenal manager rules out entering
bidding war for Juventus superstar Chelsea transfer news: Blues odds - on to sign # 43.5 m goal machine ahead
of Man United
Atletico's opening offer
for Alderweireld could spark a
bidding war with many
of the clubs that are interested in the Belgian centre back.
Reports coming from Italy have suggested that Roma had been targeting the player
for some time and decided to jump the queue and secure his signature ahead
of the transfer window opening to avoid a potential
bidding war.
Ball clubs involved in the arms race think the answers are coming from outside North America, which explains the fierce
bidding wars the past two years
for righthander Hideki Irabu
of Japan, righthander Livan Hernandez
of Cuba and other foreigners.
Speaking
of the Gunners, Chelsea now have a new competitor
for the Inter Milan striker with Arsenal entering the # 35 million
bidding war.
Use the current «
war chest» and
bid for Carvalho (Or a player like him), someone who is big and powerful, has some pace, neat passing and capable
of getting past a player on occasions.
Did this
bidding war haoppen in the opening hours
of the transfer window or did Wenger sit with his thumb up his ass and let interest build and other
bids come in
for the player?
The A's probably aren't going to get into a free agent
bidding war for a 30 - year - old first baseman while they're trying to rebuild, especially not when they could trade him now to a team in desperate need
of some offense.
Hurts me the most when
bidding wars are happening
for a lot
of young kids and none
of them are Arsenal players
One
of the conditions
of the merger was the creation
of a «common draft,» a selection process all teams would commit to that would end the
bidding war for college players.
With seemingly half
of the Champions League clubs looking enviously at Khedira, Real Madrid will be rubbing their hands at the prospect
of an unexpected
bidding war for a player whose contract has almost expired.
The moment we
bid for a player, they open champagne, not because
of the money they will be getting from us but because they now have the perfect opportunity to start a
bidding war.
Atletico boss Diego Simeone has said that Griezmann may quit the Madrid club at the end
of next season, according to Star Sport, who report that a
bidding war could see offers reach # 80m
for the 25 - year - old.
Let's hope
for a bit
of a
bidding war in January
for both Ozil and Sanchez.
Some
of it went to win the
bidding war for Hedberg and Nilsson, who put themselves on the NHL market as a package, à la Koufax and Drysdale.