Sentences with phrase «second acquisition of»

The transaction was the second acquisition of the healthcare dedicated fund set up by Primonial.

British infrastructure investment company Foresight Group has made its second acquisition of a UK battery storage project, taking on the 10MW Nevendon battery from Gridserve and Aura Power.

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Chinese tech giants are now outright acquiring or taking majority shares in overseas companies, such as Ctrip's (China's leading online travel agency and number two market leader in the world, second only to Priceline) acquisition of the UK's leading travel search site Skyscanner, Tencent's 93 % investment in U.S. - based gaming company Riot Games and 84 % investment in Finland - based gaming company Supercell, and Alibaba's 83 % stake in Southeast Asia's online shopping site Lazada.

The deal, WeWork's second major acquisition, follows its purchase of Singapore - based SpaceMob last August.

Shell disappointed the market with its second - quarter results, the first full quarter following the completion of the BG acquisition in February, by missing expectations by around 50 %.

The network equipment company said the deal would likely close during the second half of 2013 and it expects the acquisition to be slightly dilutive to non-GAAP earnings in fiscal year 2014.

Amazon's purchase of Whole Foods is their biggest deal to date, and is 14 times as big as their second - largest acquisition of Twitch in 2014.

Exxon's $ 5.6 billion acquisition of Permian basin companies owned by the Bass family ranked second.

Last year's surprising acquisition of Country Style Food Services Holdings, Ontario's second - largest coffee chain, boosted MTY's store count by nearly 50 %, and the most recent addition — Quebec hot - dogs - and - fries specialist Groupe Valentine, a deal that closed earlier this month — has brought the total to more than 1,700 restaurants that ring in about US$ 400 million in annual sales.

Mark Shafir, Citigroup global co-head of mergers & acquisitions, discusses the outlook for global mergers and acquisitions in the second half of 2017.

The deal was part of a broader trend of Chinese resource companies making foreign acquisitions as part of a global strategy to gain better access to the key commodities needed to fuel China's economy, the world's second biggest.

The planned merger would be the second - largest M&A deal on record behind Vodafone AirTouch's $ 172.0 billion acquisition of Mannesman in 1999, according to Dealogic.

The BroadSoft deal is the company's second major acquisition this year following the $ 3.7 billion acquisition of privately - held AppDynamics in March.

Nearly a decade removed from its acquisition of Guidant — which Fortune labeled the second - worst ever at the time — Boston Scientific is finally pivoting from the pacemaker and heart - stint driven business it had been pursuing.

The company intends to make full use of its blockbuster acquisition, televising over 500 games across its family of channels and taking advantage of second - screen opportunities for advertisers.

Last year PepsiCo delivered 4 % organic revenue growth (the company's favorite non-GAAP metric, it removes the effects of acquisitions and currency fluctuations) for the second year in a row.

Perth property investor Stephen Lauder and Jandakot City developer Ascot Capital have completed their second joint venture purchase, with the $ 65 million acquisition of a serviced apartments building in Canberra.

On the same day that it reported its second - quarter earnings, one of America's oldest internet companies announced a major acquisition.

Prior to its acquisition by RBI, Popeyes operated on a fiscal period basis consisting of a 16 - week first fiscal quarter and 12 - week second through fourth fiscal quarters.

NVCA president Mark Heesen is also concerned that the total value of merger and acquisition deals, another key outlet for VC - backed companies, was 40 percent less in the second quarter than in the same period in 2007.

Desjardins Group recently expanded significantly outside Quebec, notably with the acquisition of State Farm's Canadian operations, which closed Jan. 1 and made you Canada's second - largest property and casualty insurer.

In the history of the Chicago's newspaper wars, Ferro's acquisition of the Second City's second paper will be seen as a stepping stone to the TrSecond City's second paper will be seen as a stepping stone to the Trsecond paper will be seen as a stepping stone to the Tribune.

The second is the much larger deal — VMWare's $ 400 + million acquisition of Springsource, an enterprise and web application development and management startup.

The acquisitions helped Lenovo reach the top spot in PC shipments in the second quarter of last year.

Regulators are set to focus on AT&T's powerful control over broadband and television customers since it is the nation's second - largest wireless company, after Verizon, and biggest paid television provider since its recent acquisition of DirecTV.

Over the course of its second - round investment, NEP helped to identify and successfully close five additional add - on acquisitions for Norwesco.

August 1, 2012 - Marlin Equity Partners («Marlin») is pleased to announce the acquisition of ATC Drivetrain, Inc. («ATC Drivetrain») from GENCO ATC, North America's second largest third - party logistics provider.

It's the second - largest acquisition Intel has ever made, following last year's purchase of Altera for $ 16.7 billion.

CVS said Wednesday that its proposed $ 69 billion acquisition of Hartford - based health insurer Aetna is on pace to close in the second half of this year.

On December 28 TerraForm Global became the second of the two to finalize its acquisition by Canadian asset manager Brookfield, nine months after the initial merger agreement.

The Shipt acquisition is just one of many reasons why a tie - up between the country's second largest grocery retailer and Target makes sense, believes digital supply chain consultant Brittain Ladd.

Rockwell Collins reports second quarter financial results - Apr 27, 2018 - Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) reported sales for the second quarter of fiscal year 2018 of $ 2.180 billion, a 62 % increase from the same period in fiscal year 2017, or 5 % organic growth excluding $ 776 million of revenue from the acquisition of B / E Aerospace.

Didi dominates the Chinese market — thanks in no small amount to its acquisition of second - placed Uber China — but this year it has expanded to Brazil via an acquisition and Taiwan via a franchise model, and also moved into bike - sharing and vehicle rentals.

The company also expects to achieve $ 25 million of pre-tax net synergies in the first year of the acquisition, and $ 100 million run - rate synergies starting in the second year.

The second type of M&A deal that could see increased traction once oil price volatility subsides are the small «bolt - on acquisitions» of small and mid-sized U.S. fracking firms.

That said, Pouncey listed several fundamental drivers for crypto's resurgence in the second quarter, including the acquisition of Poloniex by Goldman - backed Circle as well as the acquisition of Coincheck by Monex Group.

Nest's acquisition was the second biggest acquisition by Google in recent time, second only to the $ 12 Billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility.

More specifically, for the second quarter of its fiscal 2018, Darden's revenue a climbed 14.6 % year over year to $ 1.88 billion — comfortably above the $ 1.85 billion investors were anticipating — including 11.5 % growth related to its acquisition of Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen earlier this year, and a 3.1 % increase in blended same - restaurant sales from Darden's legacy brands.

A bit of a misnomer In the second quarter Berkshire Hathaway completed a small — if you can consider $ 1.1 billion small — acquisition of WLPG, a television studio based in Miami from Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC).

The second - largest corporate acquisition in history produced the biggest single return ever recorded in such a takeover — $ 84 billion to Vodafone shareholders — when Verizon acquired the US assets of UK - based Vodafone.

A few other stories relate a crucial 10 seconds in the Teck - Hughes acquisition, the accidental foray into Saskatchewan oil, the Toronto establishment snubbing Afton because of its VSE listing, an underhanded ultimatum from the British Columbia government, getting out of the oyster business and winning an unheard - of 130 % financing for Hemlo.

Shares of Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE: KORS) were looking attractive today after the fashion house posted better results than expected in its second - quarter earnings report and raised its outlook following the closing of its Jimmy Choo acquisition last week.

CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS: MERGERS & ACQUISITION By Gordon Platt Growing risk appetite triggered a sudden burst of cross-border mergers and acquisitions in October, as investors prepared for a second round of quantitative easing, or QE2, from the Federal...

Strong investor interest in mergers and acquisitions for education companies is likely to continue for the second half of 2015, after a record - setting first half of the year in which the value of transactions reached $ 6.11 billion — 29 percent higher than the same time last year, according to Peter Yoon, a managing director for education at Berkery Noyes, an investment bank.

The partnership with Lyft and the acquisitions of Sidecar and Cruise — the latter of which the company expects to close in the second quarter — signal that GM is getting serious about its driverless future.

Taxpayers can deduct interest on mortgage debt up to $ 750,000 of acquisition indebtedness for a newly acquired principal or second home.

My second acquisition was for 15 additional shares of BNS, also on the Toronto Stock Exchange in CAD.

BEIJING China will form a powerful new competition and food safety regulator in a bid to ramp up oversight of mergers and acquisitions and price - fixing as the world's second - largest economy seeks to make policymaking more efficient.

NEW YORK, April 26 (LPC)- A US$ 7bn crossover loan package backing the US$ 15.3 bn cash and stock acquisition of GGP, the second - largest mall owner in the US, by global commercial real estate giant Brookfield Property Partners LP, includes the biggest term loan A (TLA) financing of the year so far.

«Our acquisition of Gibraltar, Hercules» second strategic completed acquisition, represents a unique opportunity to invest in one of the leading established asset - based lenders in the country,» said Manuel A. Henriquez, founder, chairman and CEO of Hercules.»