M&A

German generic drugmaker Stada in talks to buy UK’s Thornton & Ross

06 Aug 2013

Hellman & Friedman to buy insurance brokerage Hub International for $4.4 bn

06 Aug 2013

Washington Post sold to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos

Washington Post sold to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos

06 Aug 2013

The Washington Post will be sold to Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, for $250 million, taking even its employees by surprise

Aviva may exit insurance JV with Dabur

Aviva may exit insurance JV with Dabur

06 Aug 2013

Aviva Plc, one of the UK's largest insurance group, is planning to exit its Indian insurance joint venture with Dabur India Ltd, valued at more than $500 million, people familiar with the matter said

Cosmetics giant Revlon to buy Spain’s Colomer Group for $660 mn

05 Aug 2013

Glencore Xstrata to sell Australian malt producer Joe White Maltings to Cargill

05 Aug 2013

GDF Suez to sell half of Portuguese thermal, wind power assets to Marubeni

05 Aug 2013

UK's Little Chef chain acquired by Kuwaiti restaurant group Kout Food

05 Aug 2013

Terra Firma sells northern Irish gas distribution company Phoenix Energy

05 Aug 2013

French dairy products group Lactalis denies plan to buy Parmalat

03 Aug 2013

New York Times Co sells The Boston Globe to Red Sox boss John Henry for $70 mn

New York Times Co sells The Boston Globe to Red Sox boss John Henry for $70 mn

03 Aug 2013

The New York Times Co today said that it has agreed to sell Boston Globe and its other New England media properties to John Henry, principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, for $70 million in cash

Gavilon hires Barclays to sell $1-bn energy unit

03 Aug 2013

Yahoo acquires web-browsing software startup Rockmelt

03 Aug 2013

German energy giant RWE to sell stake in LNG company Excelerate Energy

03 Aug 2013

Icahn files suit against Dell in buyout bid

02 Aug 2013

Dell agrees to $24.8 billion buyout by Michael Dell

Dell agrees to $24.8 billion buyout by Michael Dell

02 Aug 2013

Besides the $350 million addition to the purchase price, the revised offer provides for a 13-cent per share special dividend and guaranteed dividend of 8 cent in the third quarter

Rio Tinto may abandon Canadian iron ore assets sale

02 Aug 2013

KKR & Co to buy ReSearch Pharmaceutical from PE firm Warburg

01 Aug 2013

Amcor spins-off its Australasia business

01 Aug 2013

Ackman's Pershing Square Capital buys 9.8% in Air Products & Chemicals

31 Jul 2013

Workers at Cooper Tire’s China JV strike to protest takeover by Apollo Tyres

31 Jul 2013

Schneider to acquire Invensys for $5.2 bn

Schneider to acquire Invensys for $5.2 bn

31 Jul 2013

French energy management company Schneider Electric today said that it would acquire British industrial software group Invensys Plc, for $5.2 billion to boost its presence in industrial automation

Australian competition watchdog delays AirNZ-Virgin deal

31 Jul 2013

US biopharma firm Cubist to buy pharma firms Trius, Optimer in $1.60-bn deal

31 Jul 2013

US hospital chain Community Health to buy Health Management Associates for $3.9 bn

30 Jul 2013