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Switzerland's Cicor wins approval to buy parts of France's Eolane
Swiss electronics company Cicor said on Friday its offer to buy parts of France's Eolane Group has been accepted by the Paris Commercial Court, boosting its presence in France.
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Italy clears UniCredit's bid for Banco BPM with conditions
Italy said on Friday it had cleared with conditions UniCredit's takeover bid for rival Banco BPM , with sources saying a speedier exit from Russia was among demands set by Rome for...
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Carmaker Tofas gets Turkish antitrust authority nod for takeover of Stellantis Otomotiv
Turkey's competition board said on Friday that it approved carmaker Tofas' takeover of Stellantis NV's local distribution business on condition of an investment plan and additional...
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Carlyle in white knight talks with Makino, say sources, as Nidec takeover battle heats up
Private equity giant Carlyle is in talks with Japan's Makino Milling Machine as a potential white knight buyer to counter a $1.81 billion hostile takeover bid from Nidec , four peo...
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GTCR set to reap handsome windfall from Worldpay's $24.25 billion sale
Private equity firm GTCR is poised to garner a return of about two times its investment in Worldpay, after the sale of its 55% stake in the payments processor to Global Payments, p...
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Italy may take 'golden power' decision on banks on Friday, minister says
The Italian government may take decisions using its so-called "golden powers" to set conditions over bank takeovers at a cabinet meeting on Friday, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorg...
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Commodity traders to submit bids for Italy's IP by May, sources say
Global commodity traders including Glencore and Gunvor are looking at the possibility to buy oil refiner Italiana Petroli (IP) API group, two sources said on Thursday, adding that ...
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Indian billionaire Adani to sell Australia terminal to Adani Ports, Bloomberg News reports
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani will transfer ownership of an Australian port terminal to Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone in a deal worth about $2.4 billion as the India's larg...
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Russia and Qatar sign 2 billion euro investment deal
Russia and Qatar signed an agreement on Thursday under which each country will pay an extra 1 billion euros ($1.14 billion)into a joint investment fund, a Russian official said.
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Monte dei Paschi recovers from near collapse to bid for Mediobanca
Shareholders in Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on Thursday approved a new share issue needed to finance a hostile 12 billion euro ($14 billion) buyout offer for Mediobanca .
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Global Payments doubles down on merchant services with $22.7 billion Worldpay deal
Fintech company Global Payments has agreed to buy rival Worldpay from FIS and private equity firm GTCR for $22.7 billion, sharpening its focus on merchant services in its race for ...
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Regulatory snag in BNP’s AXA IM bid may cast doubt on similar deals, sources say
BNP Paribas embarked on a 5.1 billion euro ($5.8 billion) purchase of an asset management business last year expecting regulators would let it through with minimal impact on the ba...
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Investors seeks review of Australia's listing rules, say James Hardie-AZEK deal to hurt
A group of investors has called for a review of Australia's listing rules, claiming it was "unreasonable" that companies were allowed to issue a large amount of shares to fund thei...
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Barclays to sell stake in British payments business to Brookfield
Barclays has agreed terms for Brookfield Asset Management to buy most of its British payments business, the bank said on Thursday, ending a more than year-long effort to offload th...
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Poland's InPost acquires UK parcel firm Yodel
Parcel locker company InPost has acquired Yodel, one of Britain's biggest parcel delivery firms, it said on Thursday, a move that will make the Polish group the third-largest indep...
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Insignia extends exclusivity window for Bain and CC Capital bids
Australia's Insignia Financial said on Thursday that it has extended the exclusivity period by four weeks for both its bidders, Bain Capital and CC Capital Partners, to consider th...
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Figma confidentially files for much awaited US IPO after $20 billion Adobe deal collapse
Cloud-based designer platform Figma on Tuesday confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the United States, more than a year after a $20 billion deal to be acquired by...
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KKR nears acquisition of German IT services firm Datagroup, sources say
Private equity firm KKR is close to acquiring Frankfurt-listed IT services provider Datagroup , people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.
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