Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions

Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S. and Asian companies. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.


China's CNOOC to buy Canada's Nexen for $15.1 billion

State oil company CNOOC plans to buy Canadian rival Nexen Inc for $15.1 billion State oil company CNOOC plans to buy Canadian rival Nexen Inc for $15. 1 billion, a deal which if successful would be China's biggest foreign corporate takeover and a test of Ottawa's tolerance of outside interest in its resources.

Germany's Benckiser to buy Peet's Coffee for $1 billion

Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc (PEET.O) said on Monday it struck a deal to be acquired by Joh. A. Benckiser for about $1 billion.

The Carlyle Group to Invest in Genesee & Wyoming, Enabling Genesee’s Acquisition of RailAmerica, Inc. for $2 Billion

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) has agreed to invest up to $800 million in Genesee & Wyoming Inc.


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Security Properties Inc. today announced that its Multifamily Fund has completed its third closing and acquired two new apartment properties.
Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. closed a $16.5 million Series C private equity financing. , Inc. closed a $16. 5 million Series C private equity financing, began enrolling patients in a U.
DraftKings, an online fantasy sports startup, has closed a seed round of $1.4 million in a round led by Atlas Venture
SAY Media it has secured $27 million in funding led by new investors New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Shea Ventures and Correlation Ventures, as well as participation from existing investors.
Private equity firm BC Partners and one of Canada's top pension funds are joining forces with the management of Suddenlink Communications to buy out the U.S. cable operator in a deal worth about $2.5 billion.
Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S., Canadian and Asian companies. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.
India's Reliance Mediaworks has agreed to raise 6.05 billion rupees ($109.7 million) from a foreign private equity fund.
Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S., Canadian and Asian companies. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.
Workday Inc has filed confidentially for an initial public offering Workday Inc has filed confidentially for an initial public offering, several sources told Reuters, putting the Silicon Valley business software company on track for the largest market debut since Facebook Inc's (FB.
British buyout group Charterhouse has agreed to buy German industrial safety tools producer Bartec from private equity investor Capvis.