Acquisition

Verisk Analystics Inc to purchase EagleView Technology Corp in $650M deal

Verisk Analytics Inc, a New Jersey-based company that gives risk information to lenders and insurers, has inked an agreement to purchase aerial imagery and data analytics provider EagleView Technology Corp for $650 million.

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Charter Communications plans to offer Time Warner Cable offer directly to investors

Charter Communications Inc has made a formal offer for the third time to acquire Time Warner Cable but the bid was rejected. The company now intends to take the offer straight to the shareholders of Time Warner Cable, Reuters reported.

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Google acquires Nest Labs for $3.2B

Google has acquired Nest Labs, a startup established by former Apple employees, for $3.2 billion. According to a Financial Times report, the move is seen as a bold bet on what is called the "internet of things."

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Amec to purchase Foster Wheeler in $3.2B deal

UK oil engineering company Amec Plc has agreed to buy Foster Wheeler for $3.2 billion, paving the way for Amec to expand operations overseas, Bloomberg reported.

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Sanofi acquires 12pct in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and drugs for $700M

Sanofi will be purchasing a 12% stake in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals as well as access to the drugs it has developed for rare diseases, Bloomberg reported.

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Nomura Holdings Inc agrees to acquire Taiwanese investment unit of ING Groep

Nomura Holdings Inc, through Nomura Asset Management, will be purchasing ING Securities Investment & Trust Co, the Taiwanese investment unit of Dutch company ING Groep NV, Bloomberg reported.

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Cheng Yu-tung's International Entertainment Corp to pay HK$7.35B for Macau's Sun City Gaming Promotion Co

International Entertainment Corp said it would be acquiring a 70% stake in Macau gambling junket operator Sun City Gaming Promotion Co for HK$7.35 billion, Bloomberg reported.

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US regulator wins lawsuit challenging merger of Bazaarvoice Inc and PowerReviews Inc

The US Justice Department won a case challenging the 2012 acquisition of Power Reviews Inc by rival online product review software maker Bazaarvoice Inc, Bloomberg reported.

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China's Fosun International Ltd to buy insurance arm of Portugal's state bank for €1B

The insurance unit of Portugal's Caixa Geral de Depositos SA will be acquired by China's Fosun International Ltd in a deal worth €1 billion, Reuters reported.

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Saudi Aramco to acquire $2B stake in SoKor's S-Oil Corp- official

An unnamed official from South Korea's S-Oil Corp said Saudi Arabian Oil Co or Saudi Aramco, the largest crude exporter in the world, will be buying a $2 billion stake in S-Oil, Bloomberg reported.

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Addison Capital's Gowanda Holdings purchases TTE Inc

Addison Capital portfolio company Gowanda Holdings said it had bought Los Angeles, California RF and microwave filters designer and maker TTE Inc for an undisclosed amount.

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Canada's Dorel Industries Inc announces acquisition of Israeli firm Tiny Love Ltd

Canadian juvenile products and bicycle company Dorel Industries Inc said it had signed a share purchase deal to acquire Israel-based baby products and developmental toy firm Tiny Love.

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Symphony Technology Group, Evidera purchase Kaiser Permanente subsidiary Archimedes

Private equity firm Symphony Technology Group or STG and its portfolio firm Evidera said they had purchased healthcare modeling company Archimedes for an undisclosed amount.

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Vitol Group mulls bid for Royal Dutch Shell's Australian downstream assets-sources

Geneva-based Vitol Group is thinking of making a bid for some of Royal Dutch Shell's downstream operations in Australia, according to sources interviewed by Bloomberg.

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Sweden's Sandvik agrees to purchase Texas-based Varel International Energy Services

Sandvik, a high-technology engineering firm based in Sweden, has agreed to buy Texas-based Varel International Energy Services for a price tag of about $740 million.

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