NightFood Holdings has appointed Andrew Austin to the company advisory board to weigh potential merger & acquisition transactions. Austin is the president of A.S. Austin Company, a San Diego based consulting and funding liaison firm, and ...
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LatticePower Corp of Nanchang, China, which claims to be the first company to commercialize GaN-on-silicon LED lighting, has announced an $80m initial round of Series D equity financing led by Asia Pacific Resources Development Investment ...
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FeraDyne Outdoors, LLC, the manufacturer of archery and bow hunting products and accessories, has been acquired by Snow Phipps Group, LLC, a New York-based private-equity firm. FeraDyne designs, manufactures and markets category-leading ...
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Business owners shouldn't wait until they have to sell their business to begin the planning process, otherwise they'll "lose control of the process." Mike McCarron, M&A consultant with Wheels Group imparted that advice and more during a ...
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For centuries, trading with raw material has been an integral part of economic life. Stock exchanges started everywhere and eventually developed into the stock exchanges that exist today, dealing with shares, too. The first stock exchange ...
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Like a dog-eared Margaret Fulton recipe, demergers have stood the test of time in terms of their ability to cook up instant shareholder value -- in the short term at least. While ever popular as a corporate ploy, the urge to demerge has ...
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US life insurer MetLife is likely in the process of selling its UK bulk annuities business, MetLife Assurance Limited, in a deal which might be valued around pound 1bn, in a bid to consolidate its operations. The sale is part of the ...
In a sign of just how bruising the longer-than-expected fallout from the global financial crisis has been,the nation's chief dealmakers are entering the new year with cautious cheer. While expecting a better year following the worst 12 ...
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During the SteelOrbis fall 2012 conference&67th IREPAS meeting held in Munich on September 30-October 2,Peter Marcus from World Steel Dynamics(WSD)has assessed the current situation in the world steel industry and provided an outlook for ...
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Danone and Fonterra are planning to acquire a controlling stake in India-based Tirumala Milk Products, a leading supplier of liquid milk in the country. The company's private equity investor Carlyle Group, and the promoters have started a ...
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US confectioners Farley's & Sathers and Ferrara Pan Candy Co. have merged, the companies have announced. Farley's & Sathers' owner, the private-equity firm Catterton Partners, will hold a majority stake in the new confectioner, which will ...
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Ebix, a supplier of on-demand software and e-commerce services to the insurance industry has acquired TriSystems, a Londoner online insurance trading hub that facilitates commercial insurance and reinsurance transactions between London ...
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