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Belgium's Taminco considers US IPO

Belgian chemicals firm Taminco is considering a U.S. flotation after it abandoned plans to list in Brussels during the euro zone crisis.


Japanese financial services company Orix acquires Robeco from owner Rabobank for 1.9 billion euros

Financial services firm Orix has announced that it reached a cash and stock deal to buy asset manager Robeco from owner financial services provider Rabobank for 2.58 billion dollars.

Office Depot and Office Max in Advanced Discussion on Near Merger

Office Depot talks Office Max in advance about merger to acquire big office supply market share against Staples Inc.

OPKO Health Completes Acquisition of Brazilian Pharmaceutical Company

OPKO Health announced that is has completed the acquisition of Silcon Comércio OPKO Health, Inc. (NYSE: OPK) announced that is has completed the acquisition of Silcon Comércio, Importacao E Exportacao de Produtos Farmaceuticos e Cosmeticos Ltda.


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Merger Creates Dominant Korean-American Bank in the Pacific Northwest BBCN Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: BBCN), the holding company of BBCN Bank, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Seattle-based Pacific International Bancorp, Inc.
49 North Resources announced that in connection with the closing of a private placement offering by Wescan Goldfields on December 31, 2012 it acquired ownership of 1,000,000 common shares and 1,000,000 common share purchase warrants of Wescan.
AMR Corp creditors plan to meet on Monday and could vote on a potential merger agreement between the bankrupt parent of American Airlines, and US Airways Group
Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals on Thursday: The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday: India has raised $2.
MetroPCS reaffirms commitment to combination with T-Mobile USA MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) today reaffirmed its commitment to the proposed combination of MetroPCS and T-Mobile USA announced October 3, 2012 in response to a letter from P.
Shareholders holding about 7.5 million shares of MetroPCS Communications said intends to vote against the company's proposed merger
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Wednesday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT on Wednesday: Biogen Idec is to take full ownership of blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri after agreeing to pay Irish partner Elan $3.
Biogen Idec agreement to buy Elan Corp's interest in the multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri gives Biogen full control of a product that is poised for further growth and ends a long partnership that has often been contentious.
Cantor Fitzgerald is in advanced talks to buy brokerage firm Seymour Pierce Cantor Fitzgerald is in advanced talks to buy brokerage firm Seymour Pierce, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the discussions.
Asset manager Legg Mason agreed to spend about $80 million plus future incentive payments to buy London hedge fund firm Fauchier Partners