Carlyle expresses interest in Chemring

Chemring Group Plc (CHG.L) said it had received a preliminary expression of interest from private equity firm Carlyle Group.


Liberty Media files with FCC to take control of Sirius XM - again

Liberty Media Corp has filed a new application with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission saying it plans to take full control of Sirius XM and its board.

Cinven buys Mercury Pharma from HgCapital for $732 million

Investor HgCapital has sold British pharmaceutical company Mercury Pharma to private equity firm Cinven for 465 $732 million.

Boardwalk Pipeline, Loews JV to buy PL Midstream for $625 million

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP (BWP.N) said it and a unit of its general partner Loews Corp (L.N) have agreed to form a joint venture to buy pipeline transportation company PL Midstream LLC for $625 million in cash.


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Mongolia-focused coal miner SouthGobi Resources Ltd (SGQ.TO) (1878.HK) said on Tuesday that it expects China's state-controlled Chalco (2600.HK) to drop its $926 million takeover bid in the face of opposition from the Mongolian government.
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China Mengniu Dairy has held talks about buying China's largest raw milk producer, KKR & Co-backed China Modern Dairy Holdings Ltd.
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