The US door manufacturer Masonite has submitted an application to the US Securities and Exchange Commission for Stock Exchange listing. The application is in connection with the planned initial public offering (IPO) of the ordinary shares, ...
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US based financial holding company Markel’s planned purchase of Bermuda-based Alterra Capital in a deal valued nearly $3.13bn in cash and stock, has received approval from the shareholders of both firms. The transaction, originally ...
IDG News Service - The growing number of shareholders voicing opposition to Dell's US$24.4 billion plan to go private appears to be putting the company increasingly on the defensive, raising questions about the terms of the deal. This is ...
Questions are being raised about the terms of Dell’s $24.4 billion buyout deal, as the number of shareholders voicing opposition to the plan appears to be growing. Dell is now increasingly on the defensive. This is not good news ...
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Following weeks of speculation, Michael Dell has teamed up with investment firm Silver Lake to buy computer maker Dell, in a deal valued at around $24.4 billion. Following the transaction, Michael Dell will continue on as CEO and chairman ...
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Michael Dell has teamed up with investment firm Silver Lake to buy computer maker Dell, the company he founded as a 19-year-old in 1984, in a deal valued at about $24.4 billion. After the transaction closes, Michael Dell will continue as ...
IDG News Service - Michael Dell has teamed up with investment firm Silver Lake to buy computer maker Dell, the company he founded as a 19-year-old in 1984, in a deal valued at about $24.4 billion. After the transaction closes, Michael ...
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US-based life insurer MetLife has inked a definitive agreement to purchase BBVA’s private pension fund administrator in Chile, AFP Provida (Provida), in a deal valued at almost $2bn. Based on the terms of the deal, the acquirer will ...
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Australian shares rose slightly yesterday as global equity markets remained supported by tentative signs of improvement in China's economy. Fund managers tipped continued yield-based demand for Australian equities in particular, although ...
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US based diverse financial holding company Markel has inked a definitive agreement to acquire Bermuda-based Alterra Capital in a deal valued nearly$3.13bn in cash and stock. Based on a closing price of$486.05 for Markel common stock on 18 ...
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Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (PVH Corp.) and The Warnaco Group Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which PVH will acquire Warnaco and holders of Warnaco common stock will receive $51.75 in ...
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The US Department of Treasury is likely to sell the remaining nearly 234.2 million shares of American International Group(AIG)common stock,in a public offering,marking end of government ownership of the company. Following the completion ...
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Intermec,a leading provider of data capture and information management solutions,today announced a definitive agreement under which Honeywell International will acquire Intermec for$10.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at ...
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Bank of America (BofA) has been charged by homeowners in a Florida federal court over allegations for charging them excessively in connection with so-called force-placed insurance. The home owners were quoted by Bloomberg as saying, "A ...
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American International Group (AIG) said that the US Department of the Treasury has set an offer price of 30.50 per share for its 163,934,426 shares. The recent move to offload the AIG's share is a step ahead to free the money, it invested ...
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