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French telecom giant Vivendi to launch $2.9 billion bid for Brazil’s GVT
09 Sep 2009
French media and telecom giant Vivendi is launching a friendly $2.9 billion tender offer to acquire Brazilian broadband and telecoms company GVT Holdings
Facet Biotech spurns Biogen’s buyout bid
09 Sep 2009
SEBI chief hints at reviewing takeover norms
09 Sep 2009
SEBI will set up a committee to review the takeover code soon, says Sebi chairman C B Bhave said
SEBI chief hints at reviewing takeover norms
09 Sep 2009
SEBI will set up a committee to review the takeover code soon, says Sebi chairman C B Bhave said
British Airways in talks to buy BMI from Lufthansa: report
08 Sep 2009
British Airways is reported to be considering a possible bid for rival UK carrier British Midland Airways Ltd. (BMI)
British Airways in talks to buy BMI from Lufthansa: report
08 Sep 2009
British Airways is reported to be considering a possible bid for rival UK carrier British Midland Airways Ltd. (BMI)
British Airways in talks to buy BMI from Lufthansa: report
08 Sep 2009
British Airways is reported to be considering a possible bid for rival UK carrier British Midland Airways Ltd. (BMI)
British Airways in talks to buy BMI from Lufthansa: report
08 Sep 2009
British Airways is reported to be considering a possible bid for rival UK carrier British Midland Airways Ltd. (BMI)
British Airways in talks to buy BMI from Lufthansa: report
08 Sep 2009
British Airways is reported to be considering a possible bid for rival UK carrier British Midland Airways Ltd. (BMI)
British Airways in talks to buy BMI from Lufthansa: report
08 Sep 2009
British Airways is reported to be considering a possible bid for rival UK carrier British Midland Airways Ltd. (BMI)
British Airways in talks to buy BMI from Lufthansa: report
08 Sep 2009
British Airways is reported to be considering a possible bid for rival UK carrier British Midland Airways Ltd. (BMI)
China Unicom and Telefonica in $1-billion share swap
08 Sep 2009
China’s second-largest mobile operator, China Unicom and Spain’s Telefonica SA will invest $1 billion in each other
Sigma acquires Bristol-Myers Sqibb’s brands
07 Sep 2009
Cadbury rejects Kraft Foods' $16.7 billion merger offer
07 Sep 2009
Cadbury has rejected its $16.7-billion (£10.2 billion) acquisition offer to create “a global powerhouse in snacks, confectionery and quick meals.”
AIG sells fund units to Pacific Century for $500 million
07 Sep 2009
AIG is selling part of its investment advisory and asset management business to PE firm Bridge Partners L P owned by Pacific Century Group (PCG), for around $500 million
HSBC scouts for ING’s Asian assets: report
07 Sep 2009
HSBC Holdings Plc. has made a $1.63-billion bid for Dutch financial services group ING Groep NV’s (ING) private banking businesse
Abu Dhabi's ATIC to acquire Singapore's Chartered Semi
07 Sep 2009
Singapore-based chip maker sells itself to Advanced Technology Investment for approximately $1.8 billion
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