Buckeye Technologies Inc. and Georgia-Pacific LLC announced that they have reached a definitive agreement for Georgia-Pacific to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Buckeye Technologies' common stock for $37.50 per share in cash. The ...
Tags: Georgia Pacific, Textile
Munich-based insurer Allianz has inked an agreement to acquire Turkish property and casualty underwriter Yap Kredi Sigorta including its life and pension subsidiary Yap Kredi Emeklilik, in a deal valued at TRY1.6bn (€684m). ...
Cytec Industries Inc. announced, in connection with its currently pending offers to purchase for cash up to $175,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its notes, including up to $125,000,000 of its 6.0% Notes due October 1, 2015 (the "2015 ...
Tags: Cytec Industries, Changes, Tender Offer
Brazilian steelmaker Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) and various entities affiliated with CSN have filed a lawsuit against Tenaris SA's Brazilian subsidiary Confab Industrial SA and various subsidiaries of Ternium SA. The ...
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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 ...
Tags: life insurer, underwriter, pension industry
NTT Docomo, Inc. announced that it will launch a friendly tender offer to acquire all shares of MAGASeek Corporation, the operator of the MAGASeek fashion-goods shopping website, with approval from its parent company ITOCHU Corporation. ...
First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe), says it has been notified of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer by TRC Capital Corporation (TRC) to purchase up to ...
Ashland, Kentucky-based ALJ Regional Holdings has announced that based on conversation with Optima Specialty Steel, Inc. regarding its efforts to secure sufficient financing to complete the acquisition of ALJ's majority-owned subsidiary, ...
Tags: ALJ Regional Holdings, Optima Specialty Steel, acquisition, steel
The year 2012 was historical in many ways: First of all, the common people in the street discovered that the crisis in 2008 and 2009 didn't impact the financial world at all. Furthermore, the euro crisis revealed the true face of the ...
Tags: European Union, global finance market, textile machinery
Bizjournals.com reported that Titanium Metals Corp stockholders have until 5 PM today to tender their shares as part of Precision Castparts Corp's bid to acquire the company. The original expiration date was December 20th 2012 at 5 PM EST ...
Tags: Titanium Metals Corp, Precision Castparts Corp, metal, metal market
ALJ Regional Holdings, Inc announced that the ALJ stockholders approved the previously announced sale of KES Acquisition Company, ALJ’s majority owned subsidiary to Optima Specialty Steel, Inc for USD 112.5 million in cash pursuant to ...
Tags: ALJ, Regional Holdings, KES Acquisition Company, Steel
Consumer packaging group Silgan Holdings has revised its earnings estimates for the year due to lower volumes for metal food containers. The US-based supplier of rigid consumer goods packaging also announced that it has extended the ...
Tags: rigid consumer, goods packaging, expiration date, metal food containers
Kraft Foods Group has called on shareholders to turn down an "unsolicited" mini-tender offer from private-equity firm TRC Capital for a portion of the company's stock. The US firm said the Canadian investment fund is looking to purchase ...
Tags: Agriculture Food, Kraft Foods, Trc Capital
US based health insurer UnitedHealth has entered into an agreement with Brazil's Amil Participações, pursuant to which 90% of the 359 million outstanding common shares of the latter is likely to be purchased for approximately ...
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US based health insurer UnitedHealth has successfully completed the first phase in the Brazil's Amil Participações acquisition program with the purchase of 60% outstanding shares from controlling shareholders and management. ...