Sentences with phrase «takeover bid last»

GREG Evans has got off to a flying start in his new role as KPMG's global leader of mining M&A, with one of the firm's major clients announcing its first takeover bid last week.

Not exact matches

Eastern Goldfields has withdrawn its $ 6 million share subscription agreement proposal put forward to Windward Resources, following Independence Group's $ 20.5 million takeover bid lodged last week.

Last week, Canadian Pacific Railway made a $ 28.4 billion takeover bid for Norfolk Southern that would create North America's third - largest railroad by revenue behind Union Pacific and BNSF.

Apple also reportedly considered a much larger content acquisition last year: A number of news outlets said the company made a takeover bid for content giant Time Warner, which owns HBO and CNN among other things, but the latter decided to accept an offer from telecom player AT&T instead.

Under takeover rules in the U.K., where SABMiller has its primary listing, ABI was required to make a formal offer by Wednesday evening in London, or else withdraw its interest, after having declared its intention to bid last month.

After naming long - time fashion industry veteran Paula Schnieder as its new CEO last week, the company is now evaluating a proposed takeover bid, reportedly from the private equity firm Irving Place Capital.

Soon - Shiong's Nant Capital, a California - based technology firm, became Tronc's second - largest shareholder in June 2016 and that investment helped Tronc fend off a hostile takeover bid from Gannett, whose last offer was $ 864 million for the company.

Soon - Shiong's Nant Capital, a Culver City technology firm, became Tronc's second - largest shareholder in June 2016, and that investment helped Tronc fend off a hostile takeover bid from Gannett, whose last offer was $ 864 million for the company.

Treasury Wine Estates Rejects Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Offer: Treasury Wine Estates Ltd. rejected a 3.05 billion Australian dollar (US$ 2.85 billion) takeover bid from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., pitched as the world's No. 2 vintner grapples with a string of setbacks including poor U.S. sales that forced it destroy thousands of gallons of wine last year...

Last year, Mr Morrison blocked initial offers for the S.Kidman & Co properties citing national interest reasons before approving a joint takeover bid from Gina Rinehart and Gui Guojie's Shanghai CRED.

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.

Last week, we had earnings reports from News Corp and Rio Tinto and news that Roc Oil had received a $ 474 million, all - cash takeover bid from Fosun International and that Treasury Wine Estates had received a new buyout proposal from KKR and Rhone Capital.

The Stamford, Connecticut - based company said Friday it had received and would accept a $ 13.2 billion takeover bid from a Chinese consortium led by Anbang Insurance Group, terming it a «superior proposal» to Marriott's $ 10.8 billion cash - and - stock merger from last November.

Last week Copenhagen - based global services firm ISS, which embraced a $ 2.5 billion IPO after rejecting a takeover bid by Apax Partners earlier this year, postponed its planned listing due to a skittish stock market.

Last year, according to the Takeover Panel, of a total of 144 bids subject to the Takeover Code, 33 % (48) were schemes of arrangement.

That's far better than the reception that Facebook Home got, but it remains to be seen how carriers in Korea — many of which throttled Kakao Talk voice calling last year — will react to the company's bid to «takeover» their customers» devices.

Last year it spent months fending off a hostile takeover bid led by Simon Property Group.