The variety of her experience is illustrated by her work with LOVEFiLM and a number of other companies on venture capital transactions, acting for both companies and Nomads on numerous AIM listings, advising recruitment group OPD Group on its proposed
takeover offer of Imprint, acting for investment trust Throgmorton on a large scale restructuring, as well as providing general company law advice to many large and small private companies.
Allen & Overy (A&O) and Debevoise & Plimpton are among a raft of law firms leading on the $ 9bn (# 5.7 bn) public
takeover offer of Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), in a deal backed by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.
With
a Takeover Offer of $ 0.1171, the Gross Return is 14.7 %.
On Wednesday Bega said it would not extend its Warrnambool Cheese & Butter
takeover offer of $ 2 cash and 1.5 Bega shares, leaving Saputo and Murray Goulburn to fight it out for control of Warrnambool's 900 million litre milk pool and state of the art processing facility at Allansford, Victoria.
BGH Capital's $ 4.1 billion
takeover offer of Healthscope is «reasonable,» Deutsche Bank analysts told clients in a research note.
Norton Gold Fields is poised to succeed in its Bullabulling Gold takeover bid after the Perth explorer begrudgingly accepted the increased
takeover offer of 8 cents per share.
Nedlands - based explorer Bullabulling Gold has advised its shareholders to reject Norton Gold Fields» increased
takeover offer of 8 cents per share to obtain a 30 per cent interest in the company.
Not exact matches
Baosteel and Aurizon look set to gain control
of Aquila Resources after the iron ore hopeful rejected a
takeover proposal from Mineral Resources, and instead recommended its shareholders accept the current $ 3.40 per share
offer.
Seven Group Holdings has upped its
takeover bid for National Hire Group, after its initial
offer of $ 3.00 per share was rejected by the target's major shareholder, Tasmania - based Caterpillar dealer Da
The potential deal, while still unconfirmed, has already attracted its fair share
of skeptics who doubt it will go through due to Tsinghua's low
offer price and the fact that U.S. regulators are likely to be cautious about a large
takeover by a Chinese state - owned company.
The consolidation — including Maersk's
takeover of Hamburg Süd, Cosco
offer to buy to buy Hong Kong's OOCL, and the merger
of three Japanese liners — has almost halved the number
of global container shipping firms since 2015.
Potash explorer Elemental Minerals has received a $ 123.1 million cash
takeover offer from a Hong Kong investment group, but the company was quick to list a number
of reasons why the proposal wouldn't succeed.
Neon Energy has backed out
of a merger agreement with MEO Australia after Evoworld Corporation agreed to make a revised off - market
takeover offer for 50 per cent
of the shares it doesn't already own in the oil and gas producer.
The battle for control
of Aditya Birla Minerals has intensified, with bidder Metals X extending its $ 68 million
takeover offer to late February while accusing the target
of lacking transparency around expenses.
Phoenix Gold has reiterated shareholders should reject a cash and scrip
takeover offer from Evolution Mining, even though a rise in Evolution's share price has boosted the value
of the deal.
Programmed Maintenance Services» six - month pursuit
of its larger competitor, Skilled Group, has paid off, with the Melbourne - based company backing a $ 424 million
takeover offer.
The family that holds a majority interest in Diploma Group has formally launched a
takeover offer for all shares it doesn't own in the business, at a bargain basement price
of 1.5 cents per share.
Metals X has once again stepped up its pursuit
of Aditya Birla Minerals, announcing today that its off - market $ 68 million
takeover offer is now unconditional, with a quarter
of Aditya shareholders already accepting the
offer.
Metals X looks set to succeed in its long - running battle for control
of Aditya Birla Minerals, with the
takeover target recommending shareholders accept an increased
offer that values the company at about $ 103 million.
The
takeover offer came in the wake
of revelations that Chinese hackers broke into computers at the National Research Council in 2014.
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.
Rutila Resources and Lemur Resources have both received ticks
of approval by independent experts for their respective off - market
takeover offers by foreign bidders.
Aspen Group's battle for ownership
of Aspen Parks Property Fund has intensified, after Discovery Holiday Parks put forward a $ 135 million
takeover offer for the business.
According to a joint study from the University
of British Columbia and the University
of Utah, corporate boards that include women are more likely to seek help from financial advisers when faced with a
takeover offer.
The independent directors
of Finders Resources have questioned some
of the claims and assumptions used by Indonesian group Eastern Field Developments, which has announced a
takeover offer for the West Perth company.
Broadcom said its $ 121 billion acquisition proposal for Qualcomm is the «best and final»
offer after the target's board unanimously rejected the sweetened bid, likely leaving the future
of the hostile
takeover bid to be decided by shareholders next month.
Then in 2006, iStock's founders accepted a US$ 50 - million
takeover offer from the most aggressive
of those big agencies, Getty Images.
FRANKFURT, April 11 - Germany's Bayer plans to sell its digital farming business to BASF as part
of changes to concessions it has
offered to win over antitrust regulators for its proposed
takeover of Monsanto.
Last year, Snapchat CEO Even Spiegel tweeted some
of the first emails he'd traded with Mark Zuckerberg before turning down a reported $ 3 billion
takeover offer.
COPENHAGEN / STOCKHOLM, Feb 12 - Danish telecoms group TDC will abandon its planned $ 2.5 billion
takeover of Swedish MTG's broadcasting and entertainment business if an approach it has received leads to a concrete
offer, it said on Monday.
Of course, a takeover offer for Herbalife would be one of the worst possible outcomes for Ackman, as it would likely send the company's stock price through the roof, adding to his losse
Of course, a
takeover offer for Herbalife would be one
of the worst possible outcomes for Ackman, as it would likely send the company's stock price through the roof, adding to his losse
of the worst possible outcomes for Ackman, as it would likely send the company's stock price through the roof, adding to his losses.
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.
In that time, the two sides will work on the terms and conditions
of the
takeover offer as well as the financing
of the deal.
There might be a hint
of Evan Spiegel — the Snapchat CEO who turned down Facebook's $ 3 - billion
takeover offer in 2014 — in Green's interest in forging his own path, but Brown says it's a sign
of the self - determination his friend has always had.
Under U.K.
takeover rules, Kraft's public withdrawal
of its
offer precludes it from reviving
takeover talks with Unilever for six months.
In a record year for U.S. M&A, with $ 1.9 billion in deals, according to Dealogic, hostile
takeover offers have also surged, worth 14 %
of the total value
of transactions.
Maple is
offering $ 48 in cash and shares for the TMX, representing a 24 % premium to the LSE merger — which it calls a «
takeover» in its press release — as
of May 12.
Monsanto shares closed little changed at $ 108.45 on Wednesday,
offering an 18 percent upside to Bayer's
takeover bid
of $ 128 per share or $ 66 billion in total.
Britain's
takeover regulator ruled that Walt Disney must make an
offer for the whole
of European pay - TV company Sky if it succeeds in buying Twenty - First Century Fox assets.
In addition, these provisions may make it difficult and expensive for a third party to pursue a tender
offer, change in control or
takeover attempt that is opposed by the Principal Stockholders, our management or our Board
of Directors.
U.S. hedge fund Sandell Asset Management said on Feb. 8 that it will vote against Tesco's
takeover of wholesaler Booker unless the UK supermarket group raises its
offer.
Even with the potential for a $ 2.3 billion
takeover offer from Roark Capital, the restaurant still has to sell a lot
of wings with attractive margins to turn a profit.
For six
of those companies, the percentage would be even greater, but presumably, the fund doesn't want to exceed the 20 % level, which, under Canadian rules, would force the ETF «to automatically extend a
takeover offer to all remaining shareholders at the same terms,» according to a Scotiabank report.
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (Reuters)- Shareholders
of Sprint Nextel Corp (S.N) voted on Tuesday in favor
of a sweetened
takeover offer from SoftBank Corp (9984.
Any board
of directors would have to consider a
takeover offer if it appears to be one in the best interest
of the company's shareholders.
Certain provisions
of Delaware law and certain provisions that will be included in our amended and restated certificate
of incorporation and amended and restated bylaws summarized below may be deemed to have an anti-
takeover effect and may delay, deter, or prevent a tender
offer or
takeover attempt that a stockholder might consider to be in its best interests, including attempts that might result in a premium being paid over the market price for the shares held by stockholders.
Cigna believes a merger with Anthem would create a health insurance powerhouse, but the Connecticut - based insurer is still rejecting a $ 53.8 billion
takeover bid from its larger rival, saying the
offer is not in the best interest
of shareholders.
While the $ 2.36 per share
offer only implies a «small» 15 per cent
takeover premium to Deutsche's $ 2.05 price target, the research team points to «recent operational risks in the hospital portfolio, the execution risks
of the Northern Beaches greenfield project and our lower revenue growth outlook for the private hospital industry.»
LONDON The independent directors
of pay - TV group Sky said they were withdrawing their recommendation
of a
takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch's Fox after U.S. cable company Comcast Corp trumped it with a 22 billion pound ($ 30.68 billion)
offer.
As manager
of the firm's Corporate Governance Consulting Group with over 30 years
of experience in the field, Bill has guided companies through a wide range
of governance and
takeover challenges, including contentious shareholder proposals and compensation - based initiatives, proxy contests, tender
offers, and other corporate control matters.