Privatisation

Nestle to acquire food-maker Osem Investments for $840 million

Nestle has decided to acquire the remaining stake of 36.3% in Osem and take the Israeli food company fully private. An offer of $840 million has been made to buy out the shares, and a shareholder meeting has been scheduled in March which should reveal the final decision arrived at by the company.


Argentine market regulator CNV rejects Braskem's bid for Solvay Indupa

Argentina's stock regulator CNV on Friday rejected Braskem's $1.35 per share bid to buy roughly 30% of the shares of plastics maker Solvay Indupa that are traded on the Buenos Aires bourse. CNV said t..

Lindsay to buy back up to $150M in stock, doubles quarterly dividend as US sales drop

Lindsay Corp, manufacturer of irrigation equipment, recently announced that it will repurchase $100 million to $150 million in stock and will increase its quarterly dividend to $0.26 per share...

Saudia to privatize four more businesses

Arabian Business said in its report that businesses of the state of Saudi Arabia, including Prince Sultan Aviation Academy and Saudia Private Airline, will be privatized soon...


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EMedia Networks proposed to go private
eMedia Networks International Corporation today announced a proposal by Jasvir Athwal, Darren Reiter and David Mears, all directors and officers of the Company, for the Company to go private.
Brazil nabs USD9.1 billion total in airport privatization deals
The government of Brazil divested its ownership stakes in two major airports to groups of multiple buyers as part of its strategy to improve the country's infrastructure in time for the World Cup.
Glorious Property gets USD589 million bid from founder
Billionaire Zhang Zhirong offered USD589 million to take Glorious Property Holdings Ltd private, a move is seen as an effort to save a troubled shipbuilder that he founded.
CSM SYSTEMS CORP. ANNOUNCES PRIVATE PLACEMENT
CSM SYSTEMS CORP. ANNOUNCES PRIVATE PLACEMENT
Bank of America Merrill Lynch leads in deals in India
Bank of America Merrill Lynch or BofAML has topped Citibank and Morgan Stanley in executing deals in India for the past 11 months, completing transactions worth USD 7.96 billion.
Dell president Steve Felice exits a month after privatization
Dell president and chief commercial officer Steve Felice will be leaving the company barely a month after it was acquired by Dell CEO Michael Dell and private equity firm Silver Lake.
Top deals of the day - Mergers & Acquisitions
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday including Sigma Alimentos, Fastjet, Rostelecom, DNB, Caixabank, Cyfrowy Polsat, America Movil, Alitalia, Telecom Itali
CROCS HIRES MOELIS & CO TO EXPLORE SALE -SOURCES
Crocs Inc, known for its colorful clogs, has hired investment bank Moelis & Co to explore strategic alternatives, including a leveraged buyout, two people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
Crocs considering going private -source
Crocs Inc, known for its colorful clogs, is considering going private, among other strategic options, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
BLACKSTONE GROUP LPAND KKR & CO ARE AMONG THE PE-FIRMS THAT HAVE LOOKED AT A DEAL FOR CROCS INC - WSJ
BLACKSTONE GROUP LPAND KKR & CO ARE AMONG THE PE-FIRMS THAT HAVE LOOKED AT A DEAL FOR CROCS INC - WSJ
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