Sentences with phrase «takeover target companies»

Not exact matches

Some equity analysts lowered ratings on Canadian companies they previously believed might be takeover targets (Talisman Energy, for example), invoking the logic that the Petronas - Progress blockage would drive foreign buyers to shop elsewhere.

Bond trader Cantor Fitzgerald is combining its electronic brokerage eSpeed, which has been a takeover target, with its BGC Partners inter-dealer broker into a new publicly listed company in a $ 1.3 billion deal.

You expect its earnings to increase, or its multiple to expand, or its undervalued assets to be recognized for their true value, or you believe the company will be a takeover target.

In 2009 the company walked away from a half - a-billion-dollar takeover deal with Google, and later became the target of a class - action lawsuit.

World's largest liquor company could be a takeover target for billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann, a report says.

«Quality and «Made In Germany» brands are preferred takeover targets for Chinese companies,» a recent study by the Munich University of Technology reports.

Pilbara - focused Flinders Mines has recommended its shareholders accept an improved takeover offer from private New Zealand company Todd Corporation that values the target at about $ 74 million.

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.

MGC Global, which is currently the takeover target of Perth - based Erin Resources, has signed a $ 60 million agreement to sell its cosmetic cannabis product to a European cosmetic production company.

Those people also include a lot of Americans, and with such robust metrics, it's no surprise that a company in FreshBooks» position would be targeted for takeover, consider decamping to Silicon Valley or cashing out.

Newly re-elected chairman Casey dismissed rumours that surfaced this week that the company may be a takeover target.

A report over the weekend speculated that the world's largest liquor company, U.K. - based Diageo, could be a takeover target for billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann, who already owns a stake in beer maker Anheuser - Busch InBev (BUD).

One reason companies like Shire are back to being the hot takeover targets has a lot to do with disease areas they're working in, such as hemophilia, a rare blood disorder.

The Takeovers Panel has dismissed an application from Indonesian group Eastern Field Developments regarding its takeover target Finders Resources, with the panel determining that appropriate action has been taken by the company in relation to its Wetar project.

In the investing universe, a sleeping beauty is a company that is an extremely attractive takeover target, but hasn't been approached.

But analysts have speculated the company could be a takeover target, which would result in a big payday for Jana, Neuberger Berman and other investors.

Both companies are also frequently mentioned as takeover targets, since their market caps are higher than their annual revenues.

All of these companies are realistic takeover targets if their management team is willing to sell.

Alternatively, add a clawback provision to the bankruptcy code requiring the takeover artists to return all the funds they extracted from the takeover target if that company files bankruptcy within, say, 10 years of the leveraged buy - out.

The agency suggested in a letter that the proposed hostile takeover bid could pose a national security threat to the US, and ordered the target company to postpone its annual shareholder meeting.

These companies could become takeover targets for health insurers intent on having closer relationships with doctors in order to reduce health insurance claims.

Takeover target Godfreys has warned of soft trading over the past few weeks, which would have caused it to technically breach a covenant, it has already received a waiver from, in a lending agreement with the 99 - year - old major shareholder who launched a cash bid for the company two weeks ago.

Most Mergers and Acquisitions are friendly, but a hostile takeover occurs when the acquirer bypasses the board of the targeted company and purchases a majority of the company's stock on the open market.

When asked if Syrah was a takeover target at its current share price, Mr Slifirski said: «Anytime you see a company with a world class resource in terms of scale, quality and position on the cost curve, which is exposed to a disruptive technology and has an open share register, it makes absolute sense as a takeover target.»

Given IPG Photonics» success, some investors believed the company could also eventually become a takeover target, and if that happens, shareholders hope they'll get an even more significant premium than Rofin - Sinar investors did.

Simply guessing at which companies might be takeover targets and buying as much stock as you can is not a good idea.

However, many takeover targets are companies having no relation to the business of the firms that are raiding their stocks.

Japan's Lion has confirmed it has bought a 9.99 per cent stake in takeover target Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Company.

Lion boss Stuart Irvine, who was in Geelong on Monday morning to launch the nation's biggest brewer's new Little Creatures brewery, said his company's lightening purchase of a 10 per cent stake in takeover target WCB two months ago would deliver it a «seat at the table» and influence over the direction of the outcome.

Companies could get round this though, by de-merging the part of the takeover target that overlaps with their existing business.

We could bar the directors of the takeover target from being employed by the predator company, or from receiving any financial gain from the takeover.

The evil corporate education reformers target yet another local elementary school for closure and takeover through a bizarre scheme that would have allowed a public school principal to resign his position as a public servant, become president of his own private company and then take over control of both his old school and the new school.

Target companies also have more takeover defenses and pay their CEOs more than comparable companies.

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

Never thought about it that way, but it makes perfect sense that a cash - rich company without debt would be the perfect takeover target.

A document that must be sent to all shareholders by the directors of a company that is the target of a takeover bid.

on mature reflection of petroneft situ i estimate operational funds running low aussie bankers pissed wit poor performence and failure to achive targets again directors are negoteating ipo / takeover of company with third party.

If you already own shares in a company and it's the target of a takeover bid, you should carefully read the bidder's statement to see if the offer is for shares in a company with operations or assets overseas.

Perhaps a change happens when companies with a lot of cash appear as takeover targets in a sluggish market.

I think this is fair, as it's a Margin the company should be able to reach / exceed in the next couple of years (so think of it as a Target Valuation), and / or it more fairly represents what another company might be prepared to pay in a takeover situation.

Kevin regularly acts for acquiring and target companies, boards of directors and financial advisers, in both friendly deals and hostile takeovers.

Or: «Identify every document containing the words «Acme deal, «Acme transaction», or «Kansas City target» — in a contested corporate takeover suit relating to an acquisition of the Acme Plastic Molding Company located in Kansas City.

Where the UK target's securities are admitted to trading on a regulated market or multilateral trading facility in the UK or in the Channel Islands or Isle of Man or it is a plc or in certain circumstances a private company, any acquirer needs to comply with the City Code on Takeovers («Takeover Code»), including the Takeover Code's pension requirements where the target company's pension arrangements include a DB Scheme.

In Canada, a takeover bid made directly to shareholders is the only way to acquire legal control of a public company without the consent of the target board.