Blackstone, whose executives have
said deal values are generally too high, had a quiet quarter for acquisitions.
Not exact matches
Airbus
said the
deal is
valued at $ 16 billion at latest list prices, although Emirates can expect a steep discount.
International Paper
said on Monday that the
deal includes a tax benefit with an estimated net present
value of about $ 300 million from the purchase of assets.
BENGALURU / MUMBAI, April 25 - India's Bharti Infratel Ltd
said it has agreed to merge with Indus Towers, in a
deal that creates the world's No. 2 telecom tower company with an estimated equity
value of $ 14.6 billion.
Niel's NJJ Telecom Europe and French telecommunications company Iliad did not disclose what they paid for the stakes, but
said the
deal put Eir's enterprise
value at around $ 3.5 billion ($ 4.1 billion).
«This will be our first ever structured hardware
deal... and it really allows us in a consumer - friendly way to continue our step - by - step approach to move away from promotional activity and towards
value for money,»
said Mehr.
«If you really want to use the platform to its maximum
value, you've got to get a
deal,» he
says.
«We still discuss each
deal internally before walking away,» she
says, «because we want to think about the long - term
value that partnership would bring.»
But a record dollar amount in
deals announced in November, coupled with an expected U.S. tax code revamp, could «herald a comeback for
deal values and megadeals,» PwC
said.
Baader Bank analyst Christian Weiz
said he estimated the
deal valued Sun Products at about 2.3 times sales, which he
said seemed very attractive, affirming his «buy» recommendation on Henkel's stock.
Because investors were speculating that the launch would result in a rise in asset
value, the
deal resembled a security, the Journal
said.
«We're going to feed the healthy part of our business and
deal decisively with areas that destroy
value,» Hackett
said during a Wednesday earnings call with analysts, according to Bloomberg.
Employees
say: «KPMG is a great place to work because not only do they place a great
deal of emphasis on the
value of working hard, but they also place emphasis on the
value of enjoying the benefits that come along with this hard work.
Fishing and hunting equipment chain Cabela's
said it agreed to be bought by rival Bass Pro Shops in a
deal valued at $ 5.5 billion that will help the privately held company nearly double its store count in North America.
Both York and Turner
said they had no idea what Task Force Platinum was before they arrived, and that they did not receive any special training to
deal with the high -
value detainees.
«There may be a bit of
value that could be unlocked under that scenario, but the time to close the
deal and the disruption associated with it detracts from long - term
value - creation driven by improving existing operations,» Rubel
said.
Bellemare
said he doesn't view the Boeing - Embraer tie - up as a «great marriage» but
said Bombardier's
deal with Airbus will provide great
value to the C Series program.
U.S. payment processor Total System Services on Monday
said it would buy payment technology company Cayan in an all - cash
deal valued at $ 1.05 billion.
Qualcomm is open to discussing a buyout offer from Broadcom that «reflects the true
value» of the chipmaker and better addresses its concerns about potential regulatory hurdles to a
deal, the company
said on Friday.
The potential
deal, which arose as the New York - based start - up was seeking funding, likely
values Boxed at between $ 325 million and $ 500 million,
said the person, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
The Wall Street Journal, which first reported on the talks,
said the
deal could
value Kindred at $ 9 per share.
Qualcomm is open to discussing a buyout offer from Broadcom that «reflects the true
value» of the chipmaker and better addresses concerns about regulatory hurdles to a
deal, the company
said on Friday.
The
deal price range continues to be locked on an exchange ratio that gives no further premium above Sprint's current
value, sources
said.
Unibail - Rodamco
said the
deal would create a global property leader with $ 72 billion of gross market
value in 27 retail markets.
Berkshire Hathaway Energy, a unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc,
said on Friday it would acquire Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC in a
deal that puts Oncor's equity
value at about $ 11.25 billion.
Finland's Nokia will tie the knot with Alcatel - Lucent in an all - stock
deal that
values the French telecom company at 15.6 billion euros ($ 16.6 billion), the companies
said on Wednesday.
The Journal
said the two sides have had sporadic talks that have recently gained intensity and that a
deal could
value the Weather Channel at roughly $ 100 million.
Vistra Energy will buy Dynegy in an all - stock
deal, the U.S. utilities
said on Monday, creating a company with a market
value of more than $ 10 billion.
Private equity firm Berkshire Partners LLC
said on Wednesday it would acquire a significant minority stake in Kendra Scott Design Inc, in a
deal that sources
said values the Austin, Texas - based jewelry company at more than $ 1 billion.
The sources
said that a
deal of unknown
value could be announced as early as this week.
Says Robb, «If an advisor costs you 5 percent of the amount you raise, it's a good
value because that allows you to concentrate on the true cost and terms of the other 95 percent of the
deal.»
Chipmaker Qualcomm on Monday urged Broadcom to enter into price negotiations on its $ 117 billion offer for the company,
saying the two sides had made progress on regulatory issues but were yet to agree on the
deal value.
Boeing
said the
deal represents the largest - ever single - aisle jet order, by both
value and number of aircraft, from any Middle East carrier.
Saks chairman and CEO Steve Sadove
said in a joint statement Monday that the
deal with HBC represents a 30 per cent premium above the
value of Saks on May 20, before media speculation on the
deal emerged.
Sunoco Logistics
said it agreed to acquire Energy Transfer Partners in a
deal valued at $ 19.93 billion on Monday.
Tribune management, meanwhile, eventually responded to the offer by
saying Gannett was trying to «steal the company» from shareholders, despite the fact that the original price was a 63 % premium to Tribune's market
value before the
deal was announced.
The online giant
said Friday it was buying the high - end grocer for $ 42 a share in an all - cash
deal,
valuing the company at $ 13.7 billion.
For shareholders, the
deal «provides them with immediate and compelling cash
value and the opportunity to meaningfully participate in the long - term growth potential of a powerful combined company,» ILG Chief Executive Officer Craig Nash
said in the statement.
There was a time when currency
values said a great
deal about the state of their economies.
Citing a news magazine in Brazil, Bloomberg
said rumors of the
deal boosted Diageo's shares by as much as 8.7 % and lifted the liquor company's market
value to about $ 73 billion.
He declined to
say if the
deal gives Insight a control position, but did acknowledge that the round
values Campaign Monitor higher than the reported $ 270 million to $ 300 million that IBM (ibm) recently agreed to pay for rival email marketing company Silverpop.
However, the patent market has cooled since those
deals were made and industry experts
say that fair
value of patents in large portfolios is $ 100,000 to $ 200,000, pricing Nokia's portfolio at up to 0.50 euros per share.
The all - cash
deal values KLX at $ 63 per share, Boeing
said in a statement.
Another source familiar with the
deal said Uber would acquire a 25 percent to 30 percent stake in Grab,
valuing the entire business at $ 6 billion, the same valuation it commanded in its most recent capital raising.
Playboy Enterprises
said Monday that it had agreed to be taken private by Mr. Hefner, its founder and dominant shareholder, in a
deal that
values Playboy at about $ 207 million.
John Legere, chief executive of T - Mobile,
said in the statement that the prospect of combining with Sprint was compelling, but «we have been clear all along that a
deal with anyone will have to result in superior long - term
value for T - Mobile's shareholders compared to our outstanding standalone performance and track record.»
The program will focus on everyday $ 1, $ 2, and $ 3
values, with
deals «that will pulse in and out throughout the year,» he
said, without naming specific products.
While The Ultimate Sales Letter offers some questionable advice on
dealing with price, it does
say your pitch should «build
value» so that the price starts to look like a bargain.
H.J. Heinz Co.
says it agreed to be acquired by an investment consortium including billionaire investor Warren Buffett in a
deal valued at $ 28 billion.
Comcast on Nov. 14 offered to acquire most of Fox's assets in an all - stock
deal valued at $ 34.41 per share, the filings
said.