Sentences with phrase «stock in a takeover»

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The top performing European stocks in 2018 are takeover plays such as biotech firm Ablynx, which is being taken over by Sanofi; NEX Group, thanks to an approach from CME Group; GKN, after Melrose has fought to acquire it; Smurfit Kappa, after an unsolicited approach from International Paper; and Ocado as it inks international deals.

The aggregated value of cash only takeovers so far in 2018 has risen by 33 percent year - on - year while the value of deals using cash and stock has risen by 221 percent, as companies look to exploit their buoyant share valuations.

Over the past week, two advisory firms recommended TMX Group shareholders vote in favour of the proposed merger with the London Stock Exchange on June 30, and reject the rival takeover offer from the Maple Group.

«The TMX's takeover by the London Stock Exchange will result in a weakening of Canada's financial community.

After its takeover of the New York Stock Exchange in 2013, Intercontinental Exchange (ice) has continued on an acquisition spree, which helped it grow sales more than 27 % last year — just the boost it needed to help it break into the Fortune 500.

They've been stocked behind bars for mixing drinks since the early 20th century, long before their takeover of American draft, as if waiting in the wings.

In the past 12 months, Take - Two lost key staff, weathered a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation of stock - option issuing, and has been fighting a hostile takeover by behemoth Electronics Arts.

While T. Rowe Price doesn't build a stock portfolio based on potential takeover candidates, Umbarger says, that possibility has lately become a bigger part of the investment discussion at the firm, in terms of «How could you value it in the eyes of other beholders?»

Valeant, backed by activist investor Bill Ackman, whose Pershing Square Capital Investment holds some 10 per cent of Allergan stock, originally announced its takeover bid back in April and has since boosted it twice to some US$ 53 billion.

Just how Tribune (TPUB) would mount a hostile takeover bid for Gannett (GCI), a company that is more than four times its size in terms of stock - market value, is unclear.

The good news helped push Twitter's stock (TWTR) up by more than 11 % on Wednesday following the report, the largest increase since the company was the subject of takeover speculation in October.

The group led by Stephen Riady's Overseas Union Enterprise threw in the towel after Thailand's TCC Assets, headed by billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, raised its takeover offer for F&N to S$ 9.55 a share last week and bought additional stock in the open market to build its existing F&N holding to more than 40 percent.

CI's stock price had included at least one EBITDA multiple point as a takeover premium, he wrote in a May 15 report, and now that will disappear.

«It's pretty simple: the upward movement in the stocks of the acquirers is going to drive the takeover bus,» the «Mad Money» host said.

Selecting The Best $ 5 Stocks In the $ 5 range there are three groups of stocks which are especially appealing: emerging growth companies, turnaround plays, and takeover candiStocks In the $ 5 range there are three groups of stocks which are especially appealing: emerging growth companies, turnaround plays, and takeover candistocks which are especially appealing: emerging growth companies, turnaround plays, and takeover candidates.

I should say, though, that I was maybe a bit hasty in thinking that Hertz's poison pill was hard to justify because the rumored activists in the stock — Corvex and Third Point — seemed unlikely to mount a hostile takeover.

In 1989, he acquired $ 350 million of preferred stock in US Airways to protect the company against a hostile takeover from hedge fund manager Michael Steinhardt, reports ForbeIn 1989, he acquired $ 350 million of preferred stock in US Airways to protect the company against a hostile takeover from hedge fund manager Michael Steinhardt, reports Forbein US Airways to protect the company against a hostile takeover from hedge fund manager Michael Steinhardt, reports Forbes.

ICE's takeover raises the question of why a behemoth would bother with a company that's an afterthought in the U.S. stock market.

With its Finish Line buyout, this company's stock «offers excellent value» JD Sports Fashion's takeover of the ailing Indianapolis - based retailer makes sense, analysts sayAs Finish Line, the U.S. athletic shoe chain, becomes British, buying shares in its expansion - minded acquirer could be a slam dunk.

Norwegian Air's stock soars 38 % as British Airways parent considers bidShares in Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA flew 38 % higher on Thursday after the parent company for British Airways said it may attempt a full takeover of the budget carrier.

However, these provisions may have the effect of delaying, deterring or preventing a merger or acquisition of our company by means of a tender offer, a proxy contest or other takeover attempt that a stockholder might consider in its best interest, including attempts that might result in a premium over the prevailing market price for the shares of Class A common stock held by stockholders.

If the merger or takeover will benefit the company in question, shareholders are tempted to buy more stock certificates as a personal investment.

The Crash of 1987 came on the heels of a spectacular stock bull market that started in 1982 that was fueled by a supercharged business environment that included hostile takeovers, leveraged buyouts and merger mania.

The last major takeover that Pfizer completed was the buyout of Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in 2009 for $ 68 billion in cash and stock.

It has been five years since the collapse of investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings, a shock point in an era that saw the takeover or shutdown of many household - name financial institutions and the meltdown of the stock and housing markets.

Well, they have Paul on tape out of Sioux City talking about a UN takeover and impending violence in the streets — stock lines from his past.

Persistent talk about a takeover — Bright Food was linked to the company in 2011 — has sent the stock into overdrive over the past week, even though management signalled a potential downgrade to earnings.

Takeover talk surrounding Mead Johnson, the only «pure play» stock in the infant formula market, centers on global food makers looking for an edge in emerging markets, such as Danone (DANO.PA), Nestle NESN.VX or H.J. Heinz Co HNZ.N.

Though it would take a purist pedant to legitimately lament the evolution of colour stock as a negative turning point in film history, there's no doubt something was lost in Technicolor's takeover as monochrome movies moved from mainstream to niche, and the basic joy of black and white became impossible to appreciate without express attention.

If Amazon manages to keep these things in stock this time around, we might see a bit of a Kindle takeover by the time the holidays roll around.

In addition, Aleph Investments will vote against any compensation that would act to reward management as a result of a takeover attempt, whether successful or not, such as revaluing purchase price of stock options, golden parachutes or handcuffs, etc..

If a portfolio stock becomes the object of a takeover or merger that closes before the one year anniversary of its purchase, reinvest in the current QS as soon as the cash is received and / or any securities received in exchange are sold.

Many times in sectors, when consolidation takes place, it will happen with all of the candidates for acquisitions eventually becoming takeover targets, and rewarding shareholders with higher stock prices.

To the stock investor, EBITDA is not very useful, except in the situation where the company might be a takeover target.

«I can't stress,» Cramer adds, «how important the ZTE news is for the group because without the hope of takeovers you have a lot of cheap stocks in the sector but not a lot of catalysts to bring out the value.»

In looking at the common stocks of potential takeover candidates, TAVF is much more influenced by whether or not a deal at a substantial premium over market might close, as compared with which of several attractive securities is priced more attractively as a going - concern based on an NPV analysis.

Insiders in each company own enough common stock to thwart easily any hostile takeover attempts.

Of course, many of our sales are due to a successful takeover of a company's stock, which generally results in a major profit for our clients.

For a recent report on a value stock that is making acquisitions ahead of a recovery in the oil patch, read Takeovers add to Crescent Point Energy's growth potential when oil recovers.

This is just as true here, but this strategy may offer a unique / better edge in identifying some dramatically undervalued stocks and / or takeover targets.

Carl Icahn thunders in; the 78 - year - old activist investor buys more than $ 150 million of the company's stock and options, demands a change in leadership, and threatens to attempt a hostile takeover.

Warren Buffett, who built Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK / A) with stock picks before focusing on takeovers, said he recently opted against a $ 22 billion acquisition because he didn't want to sell investments in marketable securities.

• Growth Opportunity: Gain exposure to one of the fastest - growing segments of the global economy • Diversification: Little overlap in holdings with major broad stock indices and significant exposure to non-North American stocks • Innovative Index Design: Stocks selected using a rigorous research process overseen by an advisory panel with extensive expertise • Currency hedged: All U.S. dollar exposure is currency hedged, making it a more currency efficient strategy for Canadian investors • Takeover Premiums: Companies about to experience corporate takeovers typically see their stock value incstocks • Innovative Index Design: Stocks selected using a rigorous research process overseen by an advisory panel with extensive expertise • Currency hedged: All U.S. dollar exposure is currency hedged, making it a more currency efficient strategy for Canadian investors • Takeover Premiums: Companies about to experience corporate takeovers typically see their stock value incStocks selected using a rigorous research process overseen by an advisory panel with extensive expertise • Currency hedged: All U.S. dollar exposure is currency hedged, making it a more currency efficient strategy for Canadian investors • Takeover Premiums: Companies about to experience corporate takeovers typically see their stock value increase.

The Third Avenue goal in acquiring a common stock is to attempt to acquire the security at a price that represents a substantial discount from the price which would exist were the company a private business or a takeover candidate.

A change in sentiment, better management, a takeover, whatever... Often, the best stocks / stories we hear about (too late!)

Like a lot of fast - growing stocks, this stock appears mildly over-valued from a value investing perspective — I suspect, however, that a potential takeover premium's probably built in, and will persist...

Berkshire, which has grown over the last five decades by investing insurance premiums in stocks and takeovers, has assumed billions of dollars in asbestos risk from insurers including American International Group Inc. and CNA Financial Corp..

Even if new cash takeovers dropped to zero, actual stock buybacks in July are running roughly double the daily rate as during the past month.

In the 1980s they might threaten management with a takeover and demand that the company buy their stock back at a premium — so - called «greenmail,» which is now illegal in several U.S. states and heavily taxed by the federal governmenIn the 1980s they might threaten management with a takeover and demand that the company buy their stock back at a premium — so - called «greenmail,» which is now illegal in several U.S. states and heavily taxed by the federal governmenin several U.S. states and heavily taxed by the federal government.

It would appear that the idea of a hostile takeover is behind us now as Vivendi has sold its stock in Ubisoft.