Sentences with phrase «takeover approach»

* TDC rejected takeover approach from consortium last week.

YBG's takeover approach for Virgin Money is a sign of the difficulties that UK challenger banks face to grow and diversify organically in a market dominated by a few large lenders.

Ablynx said it rejected Novo's latest takeover approach and analysts predict the Danish group, whose new chief executive is seeking growth by buying drugs developed by competitors, might face counterbidders and would need to raise its bid.

They also closely echo comments made by Warrnambool Cheese & Butter in late 2009 to justify the rejection of takeover approaches from several companies that were later revealed to be Murray Goulburn and Canadian group Saputo.

Icap financial technology spin off NEX Group has confirmed a preliminary takeover approach by Chicago futures exchange CME.

* TDC shares rise after new takeover approach.

Canada's Entertainment One, the owner of children's TV brand Peppa Pig, said it had rejected a 1 billion pound takeover approach from broadcaster ITV on Aug. 10.

This is not an organic earnings growth but the result of a failed takeover approach from Kraft Heinz.

KKR has been attempting to get access to Treasury's books since its initial $ 3.05 billion takeover approach on April 16, but has been unsuccessful.

The vexed issue of when boards should be disclosing takeover approaches has flared yet again with Treasury Wine Estates and secret talks with private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.

Warning it may breach its financial covenants, Murray Goulburn was forced to solicit takeover approaches last year, with Saputo beating out several international competitors.

But GrainCorp investors missed out after the federal government knocked back a foreign takeover approach.

But as some of the industry's biggest players look to M&A for expansion opportunities in a slowing market, speculation of another kind has dominated the headlines, from reports that Burberry had rejected multiple takeover approaches to LVMH's denial that it had acquired Supreme to Coach's widely covered pursuit of Kate Spade.

The takeover in Jackson «offers an interesting new model, departing from the more commonly used state takeover approach across dozens of school districts,» Wong said.

(Reuters)- Mattel Inc has rebuffed Hasbro Inc's latest takeover approach, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, casting uncertainty over the potential combination of the world's two largest toy companies.

Treasury Wine Estates says it has the support of the majority of its largest shareholders over its handling of a $ 3.05 billion takeover approach by private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.

Australia's Santos Ltd, which recently rebuffed a $ 7.2 billion takeover approach, is also a partner in PNG LNG.

CNBC's Seema Mody reports on Glencore making a takeover approach for Bunge, according to Dow Jones reports.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 8 - Shares in Danish telecoms operator TDC surged 20 percent on Thursday after Australia's Macquarie and three Danish pension funds said they had made a takeover approach for the company.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 8 - Shares in Danish telecoms operator TDC surged after it rejected a reported $ 6 billion takeover approach from Australia's Macquarie and three Danish pension funds.

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.

Rejecting the takeover approach was a healthy move, APP private wealth adviser Matt Felsman said.

** British engineer Invensys Plc, the target of a takeover approach from France's Schneider Electric SA, said it was still discussing the 3.3 billion pound ($ 5.1 billion) takeover proposal.

** Microsemi Corp, the largest U.S. commercial supplier of military and aerospace semiconductor equipment, is exploring its options, including a possible sale, after it received a takeover approach, a person familiar with the matter said.

Hershey has rejected a takeover approach from Mondelēz International that would have created «the world's largest candy company.»

Victoria Bitter and Carlton Draught, which have been owned by global conglomerate SABMiller since 2011, may be about to undergo another shift following a takeover approach to the London - based company by another global brewing giant, Belgium's Anheuser - Busch InBev to create a $ 382 billion mega-giant.

But she said a takeover approach will not work in every case.

Irish diversified investment group One51 has received a takeover approach that values the business at $ 1.80 a share.

Also in December, the board definitively rejected (another) takeover approach from an unnamed suitor.

However, it could prove a deterrent to a takeover approach, for example — but I didn't highlight this above, as I think any potential acquirer would also seek out / require assurances of support from a majority of breeders (& buyers) anyway.

Eidos, the company that fathered the hugely popular Ms Croft, looks like becoming the latest high - profile British computer games company to be bought by a foreign competitor after receiving a takeover approach from its French rival Infogrames.

Stephen's panel, «Advising the Board of Directors in an M&A Transaction: an Overview of the Board's Responsibilities,» will discuss responding to takeover approaches, deciding whether to conduct a pre-signing market check, structuring a sale process and advising buy - side boards, among other topics.

Simon, based in Indianapolis, made a takeover approach in the past few weeks after making a previous one late last year, the Journal reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.