Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S., Canadian and Asian companies. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.
Deals
Obalon® Secures $16.5 Million Series C Financing and Achieves Key Milestones in Providing a Novel, Nonsurgical Device for Weight Loss
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.
Investors Are Betting on DraftKings; Fantasy Sports Startup Raises $1.4 Million in Seed Capital
DraftKings, an online fantasy sports startup, has closed a seed round of $1.4 million in a round led by Atlas Venture
SAY Media Secures $27 Million in Funding Led by New Enterprise Associates
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.
BC Partners, Canadian pension fund to buy U.S. cable operator Suddenlink
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.
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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.
Investcorp said on Tuesday its private equity fund bought a 30 percent stake in Turkish menswear retailer Orka Group.
Vivendi's Universal Music Group will offer to sell three music labels belonging to takeover target EMI in a bid to ease EU regulatory concerns about the $1.9 billion deal.
The owners of Russia's Nomos Bank (NMOS.MM) (NMOSq.L) and Otkritie Bank are in talks to merge their businesses in a deal that would create the country's second-largest private lender by assets.
Funds managed by CapMan have sold their holding in Ascade Holding AB (Ascade) to CSG Systems International.
Australia's largest poultry producer said on Monday investment bank Investec has been appointed to sell the business.
Nordic Capital said on Friday it has agreed to buy a majority stake in four consumer finance and insurance firms which provide services for Sweden's retail sector.
U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital is in advanced talks with the Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) GIC.UL to make a joint bid for a 40 percent stake in IT outsourcing company Genpact (G.N) for $1.5 billion to $2 billion.
