Sentences with phrase «on takeover bids»

Carla has a law degree from the University of Turin, where she graduated summa cum laude after completing her thesis on takeover bids.

That's a good description for the Canadian Securities Administrators» recently proposed changes to regulations on takeover bids and shareholder rights plans which, assuming they're adopted, will... Continue reading →

Prime Minister Harper and the Conservatives will hopefully take these risks into account when they shortly announce their stance on the takeover bids submitted by Petronas and CNOOC, for Progress Energy Resources and Nexen, respectively..

So, if you hold non-voting or subordinate - voting shares, you won't miss out on a takeover bid.

By the end of the year it had more than doubled on a takeover bid from Mitel Networks, rising 104 %.

Private Equity Team of the Year for the advice given to Cinven and BC Partners on the takeover bid for Amadeus

Slaughter and May, Allen & Overy (A&O) and Norton Rose Fulbright are advising on the takeover bid for William Hill by gambling companies Rank Group and 888 Holdings.

Not exact matches

Cramer was also burned on Pfizer's aborted takeover bid for drug company Allergan, which had an overseas taxation rate that would allow the company to pay lower taxes than if it were based in the U.S.

Woodside Petroleum Ltd subsidiary ATS Inc has made good on a promise not to extend its $ 1.16 billion hostile takeover bid for US - based oil producer Energy Partners Ltd, after failing to reach the minimum acquisition level of 50 per cent.

The stock rose 4.9 percent on reports that Walmart's U.K. unit Asda is considering a # 4.4 billion ($ 5.7 billion) takeover bid.

Shareholders will vote on a rights plan devised by management to thwart Icahn's takeover bid in Toronto on May 4.

Rockwell Automation on Wednesday rejected rival Emerson Electric's sweetened $ 29 billion takeover offer, saying the bid undervalued the company.

Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm on Monday rejected rival Broadcom's $ 103 billion takeover bid, saying the offer «dramatically» undervalued the U.S. company.

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan speaks exclusively with the «Squawk on the Street» team about Broadcom's takeover bid for Qualcomm.

LONDON, April 25 - U.S. cable company Comcast Corp submitted a 22 billion pound offer for pay - TV group Sky on Wednesday, challenging an already agreed but lower takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch's Fox.

The pressure on Tribune's controlling shareholder, Chicago - based entrepreneur Michael Ferro, increased after the company's second - largest shareholder — investment fund Oaktree Capital Management — sent a letter to the company's board advising it to «engage Gannett immediately» about the takeover bid, calling it «the only possible conclusion consistent with your fiduciary duty.»

Yes, biopharma M&A drama swept industry observers today as reports emerged that the rare disease drugmaker had rebuffed a $ 62.5 billion takeover bid from Takeda but that Botox maker Allergan was also interested in getting in on the action.

HARDMAN Resources Ltd received a friendly $ 1.47 billion takeover bid by Irish company, Tullow Oil on Monday.

CNBC's Robert Frank reports on wealthy Americans giving to charity hitting an all - time record, the Playboy Mansion selling for $ 105 million dollars, and the upcoming tax bill for Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn Co-Founder, after his company's takeover bid from Microsoft.

Priceline's (PCLN) $ 40 - a-share takeover bid represents a 29 % premium to Kayak's closing price of $ 31.04 on Thursday and a 54 % premium to its July IPO price of $ 26.

On Tuesday, T. Rowe Price joined the investment firm Southeastern Management in opposing the Dell takeover bid.

Monsanto shares closed little changed at $ 108.45 on Wednesday, offering an 18 percent upside to Bayer's takeover bid of $ 128 per share or $ 66 billion in total.

SYDNEY (Reuters)- Australian internet provider Vocus Group Ltd said on Tuesday a second private equity firm has made a A$ 2.2 billion ($ 1.7 billion) takeover approach, sending its shares higher on hopes for a bidding war.

(Reuters)- Spanish office buildings owner Inmobiliaria Colonial (COL.MC) said on Monday it has launched a takeover bid for Axiare Patrimonio (AXIA.MC), valuing the rival company at 1.46 billion euros ($ 1.70 billion).

Aritzia has used this argument to defend its proposed dual class share structure, indicating that by maintaining control, the corporation will not be subject to a takeover bid and will be able to continue on its projected growth path.

The Trump administration, for instance, recently blocked the takeover bid of U.S company Qualcomm by the Singapore - based Broadcom, on national security grounds.

AWE said on Wednesday it has reached agreement with Mitsui, one of its longstanding partners in other oil and gas ventures, on the terms of a «bid implementation deed» to enact the takeover proposal.

If Aecon's takeover by Chinese state - owned CCCC is approved, the new company would likely bebarred from bidding and working on the Gordie Howe International Bridge — a highway bridge that will connect Windsor to Detroit.

HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews)- Beware any chief executive without a Plan B. Westfield boss Peter Lowy is the latest to lack one, declaring on Thursday that despite a big drop in the value of a takeover bid from Unibail - Rodamco, there is no alternative to the sale he and his mall operator agreed in December, originally worth $ 25 billion including debt.

Based on Friday's closing prices, the takeover bid is worth $ 70.53 a Trulia share, a premium of roughly 25 percent.

Tabcorp will present Tatts Group shareholders with a scrip and cash takeover bid on Wednesday morning, proposing to take full control of the wagering and lotteries company.

«To ensure public shareholders are not disadvantaged, any takeover bid would need to be put to a shareholder vote and any recommendation by the board would have to be based on an appropriate premium as well as safeguards for future probity given past track records of the businesses controlled by the Murdoch family», said Kieran Quinn, chairman of Britain's Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF).

Dyax soared after getting a takeover bid based on the promise of its phase 1 hereditary angioedema drug.

With the AWE takeover, Mitsui would become operator of a gas field for the first time, running the Waitsia gas project, a role Mitsui said would bolster its credentials to bid on other gas assets in Australia.

KKR and New York - based Rhone lodged a formal takeover bid for Treasury at around 5 pm on Friday, while TPG also did likewise in time to meet a secret deadline put in place by the Treasury board and its advisers from Goldman Sachs.

A New Zealand entrepreneur, the main shareholder in Australian food ingredients firm Burns Philp, announced a takeover bid on Friday for dairy products company New Zealand Dairy Foods.

He says it should hand over the keys to the United States private equity firms led by KKR & Co, who've made an enhanced $ 3.4 billion takeover bid and let them fix it up, away from the spotlight of being listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.

Treasury Wine Estates is attracting interest from other private equity players following Kohlberg Kravis Roberts's $ 3.1 billion takeover bid, made public on Tuesday, with chief Michael Clarke's plans for turning around the troubled winemaker already winning early support from potential bidders.

Treasury Wine Estates chairman Paul Rayner has written directly to the winemaker's shareholders telling them the board would take «no further action» on Kholberg Kravis Roberts's $ 3.05 billion takeover bid.

Media: See John Durie, «Saputo has to spill some milk to get MG in the fast lane» (The Australian, 2 March 2018), Carrie LaFrenz and Brad Thompson, «ACCC has issue with Victorian dairy plant in Saputo, Murray Goulburn deal» (AFR, 1 March 2018), Peter Hemhill and Simone Smith, «Saputo - Murray Goulburn deal: ACCC flags concerns» (The Weekly Times, 1 March 2018), Clint Jasper, «Competition watchdog raises concern over $ 1.3 b foreign takeover of Murray Goulburn» (ABC Rural, 1 March 2018), Sue Neales, «Saputo rebuffed on Murray Goulburn $ 1.3 bn bid over Koroit plant» (The Australian, 2 March 2018), Darren Gray, «Mega-milk deal sparks ACCC concern for farmers» (SMH, 1 March 2018).

One option Murray Goulburn is considering to stop this domino scenario playing out is to raise its takeover bid by 50 cents to $ 10 a share to try and halt the momentum Saputo may gain by putting a firm close date on its offer.

Since Bega began the takeover battle, launching the first bid on September 12, the Victorian dairy's shares have more than doubled.

OZ Minerals won't put the brakes on other acquisitions just because it's made a takeover bid for Avanco Resources.

Saputo on Monday declared its $ 9 a share cash takeover bid for WCB unconditional and offered a 20 cents sweetener if it gets control.

To mount its case to the Australian Competition Tribunal over a WCB takeover bid, documents released on Friday show Murray Goulburn commissioned an independent expert report from former Fonterra chief executive Craig Norgate.

Warrnambool Cheese & Butter chief executive David Lord has called on shareholders to accept Canadian giant Saputo's $ 500 million - plus takeover offer as WCB gets set to formally reject Murray Goulburn's rival bid in its target's statement.

Because the survey was completed last month, it is unclear if Treasurer Joe Hockey's shock decision to block Archer Daniels Midland's $ 3 billion takeover bid for GrainCorp has had any impact on grain growers» confidence.

Canadian dairy giant Saputo has extended its $ 9 - a-share, cash takeover offer for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter as it awaits the Takeovers Panel's ruling on whether it has misled shareholders with its revised bid.

Saputo's decision to shut the door next week on its $ 500 - million plus Warrnambool Cheese & Butter takeover bid has set the lights flashing in the Bega Cheese war room.

Treasury announced on Monday it had received a second takeover offer, and the prospect of a bidding war caused shares in the company to jump above the identical offer price of the two bids.