Glencore acquired 11.6% stake in PolyMet. Glencore Xstrata plc announced the acquisition of 31,756,979 common shares of PolyMet Mining Corp. by Glencore AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary.
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Mylan’s US$1.6 Billion Deal Put On Hold
Mylan’s acquisition of a unit at Strides Arcolab Ltd announced July 8 was deferred by Indian regulators.
LVMH To Buy Control of Loro Piana
Last Monday, LVMH announced an 80% acquisition deal of Loro Piana priced at Eur2 billion. On Monday, LVMH said that it has acquired 80% of Loro Piana, an Italian luxury cashmere clothing brand.
Accenture reinforces its services with Acquity Group Acquisition
In its bid to enhance the services it provides, Accenture buys Acquity Group Ltd for US $316 million
Vue Entertainment Sells Bonds for LBO Funding
Vue Entertainment sells bonds for LBO funding The cinema operator Vue Entertainment Ltd. planned to sell bonds on a meeting with investors. The proceeds of this bond sale would be used to fund the company's leveraged buyout.
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Bell Media acquired Astral and appointed new top executives. Bell Media officially acquired Astral Media Inc. for Can$3. 2 billion. The acquisition included two over-the-air TV stations, 77 radio stations, eight pay and specialty TV services, and last but not least, the Astral's out-of-home division.
1Malaysia Development Bhd acquired a local power plant for US$380 million. 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), a state-owned company, announced that it would pay an estimated US$380 million for the acquisition of a local coal power plant.
Premier African Minerals Ltd. acquired contol of 42% common stocks in Ethiopian Potash Corp. (Photo : Reuters)The image shows the logo of Ethiopian Potash Corp.
Diageo Plc, the world's largest distiller acquired control of United Spirits Ltd (UNSP), a well-known maker of Bagpiper whiskey in India.
Japanese bank ORIX acquired 90% stake in Robeco. (Photo : Reuters)The image shows the logo of Robeco Groep, an asset management firm where ORIX Corporation recently bought 90% stake in.
Montagu Private Equity bought CliniSys from ECI for 2.5 times the initial investment. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of CliniSys, a healthcare IT company that was recently acquired by Montagu Private Equity.
Yardi announced today that it has acquired Pierce-Eislen, a supplier of property and market level research.
Samsung Electronics announced acquisition of Boxee Inc, a New York based startup firm with a top box product that can record TV broadcasts and stream online videos.
Yahoo Inc acquired Xobni, an email and address book management app, to boost its Web traffic and revamp its online products.
