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Mergers & Acquisitions - June, 2012
247 articles
- Hutchison's €1.3B Bid For Orange Draws EU Inspection
- Obscure UK PE Firm Bids $1.7B For Australian Retail Co.
- Carlyle Picks Up Majority Stake In Italian Clothing Co.
- Law360's Global 20 Firms Open Up New Frontiers
- Solutia Stockholders Approve $5B Eastman Chemical Merger
- $26B Duke, Progress Merger Approved By NC Regulators
- Merger Puts Travelers On Hook For Popcorn Lung Suits: Court
- Fairfax Tells Rinehart To Put Her Money Where Her Mouth Is
- FTC OKs Sony Group's $2.2B EMI Music Publishing Buy
- AB InBev To Pay $20B To Merge With Grupo Modelo
- Galeries Lafayette Sells €1B Monoprix JV Stake To Casino
- Simpson Thacher Guides Melrose On $2.3B Gas Meter Co. Buy
- Pacific Equity Scoops Up Nestle Australia Ice Cream Biz
- Montagu To Spend $541M On Dairy Crest's Food Spreads
- GSK, Human Genome Escalate $2.6B Buyout Battle
- Takeaways From Pa. Hospital Merger Investigation
- ACA Ruling Heats Up Already-Hopping Health Deals Scene
- Cleary Guides Oriental in $500M BBVA Puerto Rico Buy
- Norton Rose Aids Petronas In $5.3B Deal For Shale Developer
- Canada's Competition Bureau Commissioner To Step Down
- Texas Golf Retailer's Shareholders Sue To Block $96M Sale
- News Corp. Confirms Split Of Print Holdings From TV, Film
- Cost Plus Shareholders Can't Block $494M Buyout Offer
- Veolia Sheds UK Water Biz In $2B Deal To Shave Debt
- Investor Ups China Gas Stake, Hurting Sinopec's $2B Bid
- Cove Shares Soar As Shell Again Pushes $1.8B Offer Deadline
- Sony Sells $731M Chem Biz In Latest Cost-Cutting Move
- Judge Rips Vector's Reading Of Goodrich Nondisclosure Deal
- Ruden McClosky Reiterates Buyer's Ch. 7 Objections
- Diamond Foods Execs Sued Over Botched $2B Pringles Deal
- Saudi Aramco Sets Up $1.3B Sale Of Marine Unit To Bahri
- Glencore's $25B Xstrata Stock Offer Now Too Low, Qatar Says
- Tile Shop To Go Public In $500M Deal With JW Childs Unit
- MacDonald Dettwiler Buys $875M Loral Satellite Unit
- KKR To Pay $350M For Majority Stake In Australian Health Co.
- National Implications Of Enforcing Acquired Noncompetes
- Jury Hands $30M To Ford Truck Dealers In Contract Fight
- Defense Co. Can't Shake Claims It Bilked PE Firm In Merger
- Liberty, PE Partners Pay $585M For Puerto Rican Cable Giant
- L-3 Board Gives Thumbs-Up To Engility Unit Spinoff
- Amylin Board Hid $3.5B Offer To Buy Cheap Options: Suit
- IntegraMed Investor Says $170M Sagard Buyout Price Too Low
- Reed Smith Adds Music Industry Atty From Grubman
- German Antitrust Watchdog Seeks Tougher Merger Rule Reforms
- Perkins Coie Gains Ex-Kirkland Private Equity Lifer
- 4Kids Gets Amped-Up 'Yu-Gi-Oh!' Asset Sale Approved
- Greenhill Brings On Wachtell Lipton Atty As Director, GC
- Australian Mining Co. Threatens To Sell Stake In Fairfax
- Chesapeake Utilities To Double Md. Business With 2 Buys
- News Corp. Mulls Splitting Business
- Facing Competing Pressures In Hospital Consolidations
- The Role Of IP In Medical Device Investments
- Cinram Units Enter Ch. 15 In Del. As Part Of $82M Sale
- Justices May Refine State Action Antitrust Rule In Phoebe
- Vivendi Hit With €765M Verdict Over Liberty Deal Disclosures
- Tronox Expert Says Co. Was Bankrupt At Time Of IPO
- Microsoft Puts Up $1.2B For Social Networking Co.
- Greenberg Traurig Hires Patton Boggs Atty For Africa Practice
- Weighing Reverse Mergers For Private Chinese Cos.
- Cinven Enters Turkey With 2 Major Investments
- Hi-Mart Dubs MBK Preferred Bidder For $1B Majority Stake
- An EU Antitrust Update
- $2.3B Offer For Quest Trumps Insight, Vector Bid
- Mayer Brown Aids Wells Fargo In $6B WestLB Portfolio Buy
- Lightyear Capital To Pay $335M For FIS Health Benefits Biz
- Justices To Hear FTC's Phoebe Putney Antitrust Immunity Claim
- Newpage Sued Over $2B Meadwest Purchase Contract
- In Blow To IRS, Court Says $4B Utility Deal Advance Is Debt
- NYU Exits Continuum Merger Talks As Mount Sinai Steps In
- Aetna, Hospital Network To Offer Joint Health Plan
- GCs Name Law Firms With Top Shelf Brands
- America Movil Moves In On KPN With $1.6B Stock Buy
- MediaTek Makes $1.83B Offer For Rival Mstar
- Bain Bags $2B Stake In Japanese TV Channel From Sumitomo
- Eye On Tech Sector — 2012
- Managing Expectations During Mediation: A Formula
- Orient Paper Pays $2M To Wrap Up Shareholder Suit
- Universal, EMI Defend $1.9B Deal Before Senate Panel
- 3M Picks Up $110M Tolling Unit From Federal Signal
- Pertamina Pays $725M For Harvest's Venezuela Oil Interests
- Skadden Steers Genesis In $275M Sun Healthcare Buy
- Cabot Plunks Down $1.1B For Specialty Chemical Co.
- Kuwait's Boubyan Bank Supports $2B National Buyout
- Ryanair's 3rd Aer Lingus Bid Faces Familiar Turbulence
- BofA Directors Finalize $20M Merrill Acquisition Settlement
- Viacom To Pay $84M Of 'Band' Award, Leaving $299M In Air
- Joint Ventures In China: What Every CEO Should Know
- $2.2B Insight-Vector Offer Wins Over Quest
- Italy's Antitrust Agency Conditionally OKs Unipol, FonSai Deal
- News Corp. Floats $2B CMH Bid To Double Aussie TV Stakes
- Buchanan Injects Health Team With Pair Of Shareholders
- SK Hynix To Pay $248M For Silicon Valley Flash Chip Maker
- WPP Buys PE-Backed Digital Marketer AKQA Holdings
- Ryanair Floats $881M Hostile Bid For Rival Aer Lingus
- Southwest Tells 9th Circ. Plaintiffs' Delay Dooms Merger Suit
- Simpson Thacher Guides KKR In Prisma Capital Buy
- EU Targets $1.9B UMG-EMI Combo Over Antitrust Worries
- Nationstar, Berkshire Hathaway Named ResCap Stalking Horses
- Plaintiffs And The ABCs (Anywhere But Chancery)
- Air Products Eyes Latin American Growth In $884M Indura Buy
- BofA Talks Sale Of Non-US Wealth Biz To Swiss Bank
- Walgreen Paying $6.7B For Large Stake In Alliance Boots
- Most Execs Unconcerned About D&O Suits, Survey Finds
- Lichtenstein Sues Willkie Over $100M Extended Stay Penalty
- Intel Beefs Up Mobile Arsenal With $375M InterDigital IP Buy
- Nelson Mullins Adds Partners From Greenberg, K&L Gates
- CVC Continues Sell-Down In Formula One After Axed IPO
- M&A Perspectives: How To Sandbag In NY, London, Istanbul
- PE Firm Melrose Eyes $2.3B Buyout Of Gas Meter Co. Elster
- McGuireWoods Snags Energy Deals Pro From Bracewell
- SCA Offers Antitrust Fixes For $1.7B Georgia-Pacific Buy
- Vodafone Gets Go-Ahead For $1.6B CWW Takeover
- Yamana Gold's $404M Extorre Buy Boosts Argentina Assets
- Deutsche Boerse Sues EU For Blocking $9.7B NYSE Merger
- Oaktree Halts Jakks Talks Over Standstill Pact Terms
- VisionChina Can't Avoid $60M Payment To PE Firms
- $300M Deal Sends Brit Insurance To Fairfax Runoff Biz
- BrightSource Bids $10M For 500-MW Solar Trust Plant
- FTC Oks Safeway Grocery Store Takeover With Divestiture
- Kenneth Cole's $280M Buyout Bid Still Short, Investor Says
- OFT Refers Ryanair-Aer Lingus Deal For Further Review
- Microsoft To Drop $1.2B On Social Networking Co.: Report
- Mexican Billionaire Carlos Slim Nabs Argentina Oil Co. Stake
- Spotlight On Fed's Stance On Chinese Control Of US Banks
- ResCap Fights Berkshire's Bid For Stalking Horse Status
- Skadden Steers Valeant To $312M Deal For Oral Care Co.
- Dykema Picks Up M&A, Bankruptcy Ace From K&L Gates
- Allen & Overy Aids Hong Kong Exchange's $2.1B LME Buy
- China OKs UTC's $16.5B Goodrich Buyout With Conditions
- Scottish Energy Co. To Pay $616M For Enel's Irish Assets
- Ashurst Adds 2 Former Dewey Partners To Frankfurt Office
- UMG's $1.9B EMI Buy Is Raw Deal For Consumers, FTC Hears
- Northstar Aerospace Files Ch. 11, Stalking Horse Bids $70M
- Regions Investor Class Wins Cert. In Stock Inflation Suit
- FTC Franchise Rule's Exemption Threshold Raised For Inflation
- Arkansas Best Delivers $180M Deal For Transport Co.
- Nokia Sells Luxury Phone Unit To EQT In Cost-Slashing Push
- New $2.15B Bid For Quest Tops Insight's Offer
- Pre-Signing Auction Not Necessarily Required
- Vista Equity Partners Adds Bullhorn Inc. To Software Buys
- Interline Investor Challenges $1B Private Equity Buyout
- Greenberg Nabs Seyfarth M&A, Securities Partner In Boston
- Shell Again Moves Deadline For $1.8B Cove Energy Bid
- Kelley Drye Brings In Ex-Torys Capital Markets Vet
- IHS Shells Out $135M For Warburg-Owned Engineering Info Co.
- Patton Boggs Opens Saudi Office, Grabs 7 Dewey Attys
- House Dems Ask FCC, DOJ To Probe Verizon Spectrum Buy
- 2nd Circ. Nixes Double Eagle, PetroSearch Merger Challenge
- Barnes & Noble Chairman's $29M Deal Shelves Investor Suit
- An Overview Of 1st-Out Revolvers
- Schulte Roth & Zabel Adds Ex-Dewey PE Partner In London
- Upsher-Smith To Pay £223M For UK Drug Co. Proximagen
- Bankrupt Saab Will Go Electric Under Asian Buyers
- UPMC Calls Out Health Care Rivals For Antitrust Plot
- Cairn Sinks $644M Into Another North Sea Oil Co.
- US Airways Eyes Antitrust Approval As Key To AMR Merger
- China Fast-Track Merger Plan Unlikely To Speed Deal Reviews
- Nostalgia Drives Newspaper Buys In Floundering Print Market
- Pemco Cleared To Sell Assets To Singapore Co. For $50M
- NewPage Aims To Block Creditor Suit Over Purchase Of Rival
- UK Antitrust Reform Bill Heads For Committee Scrutiny
- K&L Gates Aids Charlotte PE Firm On Urgent Care Co. Buy
- Tower Bancorp Ends 2 Suits Over $336M Susquehanna Merger
- WilmerHale Adds Tech M&A Partner In Silicon Valley
- BMC Urges Shareholders To Reject Elliott Director Picks
- New Mozambique Gas Adds Fire To Cove Bidding War
- KB Toys And The Trade Claims Playing Field
- United Technologies To Rake In $1B For Goodrich Buy
- Viacom Wants $383M Award Over 'Rock Band' Earnings Tossed
- ResCap's $2.3B Mortgage Unit Sale Plan Draws Scrutiny
- J&J Dumps Wrist Device IP To Clear Way For $21B Synthes Buy
- Law Firms Sued For $2.3M Over Dumped Lease In Merger
- Baker & McKenzie Lures Away Kirkland Latin America PE Pro
- Permira Pays $500M For Material Handling Systems Co.
- Greenberg Adds Health Dealmaker To Orange County Office
- Sagard Capital's $170M Buy To Take IntegraMed Private
- UTC Proposes EU Antitrust Fixes In $16.5B Goodrich Deal
- OMERS PE Unit Pays $321M For UK Special Care Co.
- Apax, JMI Put Up $1B For Energy Software Co.
- EQT Inks $2.25B Deal For Bandage Maker BSN Medical
- EU May Lodge Antitrust Charges In $2B EMI/Universal Deal
- Pa. AG Puts Conditions On Geisinger Health System Tie-Up
- Chesapeake Pins Hopes On Fire Sale To Fix $14B Shortfall
- Leonard Green, TPG Pay $1.7B For Wash. Thrift Store Chain
- Ropes & Gray Aids HIG Buy Of Bankrupt Arctic Glacier
- MMO Game Co. Nexon Buys $686M Stake In Korea's NCsoft
- Lenders W&D, CWCapital Join Forces In $220M Merger
- Linklaters, Taboglu Aid Sberbank's $3.5B DenizBank Buy
- Orrick Adds 2 Corporate Partners In Greater China
- Allianz Scoops Up Groupama's French Insurance Unit
- Air Liquide To Pay $395M For LVL Medical
- GSK Extends $2.6B Offer For Human Genome
- Grupo Mexico Fights $2B Judgment In Southern Copper Suit
- FTC's Ramirez Cites Worries On Brazil, China Antitrust Regimes
- Retiree Claims ERISA Breach In Bloomberg's $990M BNA Buy
- Sports Retailer Expands With $150M Equity Investment
- Best Buy Founder Steps Down, Mulling Sale Of His 20% Stake
- Major NYC Health Care Providers Mull Merger
- Equity Reaps $150M From Lehman's $1.6B Archstone Stake Buy
- Pfizer Begins Spinoff Of Animal Health Business
- Lessons From China's Approval Of Google-Motorola Deal
- Sea Dragon Burned Oil Investor Holding $40M Contract: Suit
- XO Shareholders Say Icahn Usurped Them To Seize Co.
- Chesapeake Discussing $4B Sale Of Midstream Pipelines
- Barclays Unit Pays $1.2B To Pick Up Edcon Card Portfolio
- Pa. Hospital Out Of Luck On Merger Reimbursement: DC Circ.
- DLA Piper Lures Deals, Insurance Atty From Credit Suisse
- Antitrust Enforcement: What To Expect In The Next Year
- The Incompatibility Of International Business And Law
- News Corp. To Break JV, Overtake Asian ESPN Networks
- Norcast Sues PE Firm For Selling Unit To Rival For $25M Fee
- GE Healthcare Grabs Brazilian X-Ray Systems Maker
- FTC Says Ga. Law Wasn't Meant To Shield Hospital Deal
- Google Scoops Up Social Site Meebo
- Advisors In $1.5B Knology Deal Had Conflict Of Interest: Suit
- Oracle Snaps Up Social Media Analysis Co.
- Berkshire Requests Examiner In ResCap Bankruptcy Case
- Winston & Strawn Adds Proskauer Fund Ace To PE Team
- Nordson Puts Down $200M For Plastics Producer
- Thomas H. Lee Takes $2.7B Majority Stake In Party City
- Cable Maker Belden Offers $332M To Link With Miranda Tech
- Womble Carlyle Propels BNC Bancorp's $35M First Trust Buy
- Sigma Hit With $76M Judgment Over Failed Refinery Deals
- HCA Refuses To Weigh In On FTC Claims Post-Hospital Sale
- SPACs Feel Pressure To Spend As Time Slips Away
- Sanctions May Chill Antitrust Cases, High Court Warned
- Vinson Guides Morgan Stanley PE Unit's $130M Oil Co. Buy
- Orix To Pay $397M For Sumitomo's Orix Credit Stake
- Brambles Scraps $2B Recall Sale, Plans Equity Raise Instead
- Greenberg Grabs International M&A Atty for Philly Office
- WellPoint Scoops Up 1-800 CONTACTS From Fenway Partners
- Canada's Bell, Others Pay $1B For Data Center Network Q9
- Talbots Investor Challenges $369M Sycamore Buyout
- 8 Trends In Venture Capital 2012
- Warburg Pincus Pays $101M For 53% Stake In Indian Lender
- Wachtell's Bold BofA-Merrill Advice May Land It In Hot Water
- Cravath Guides Universal Health In $517M Ascend Buy
- Salesforce To Spend $689M On Social Marketer Buddy Media
- International Paper Sells Mills For $470M In DOJ Deal
- Bed Bath & Beyond Sews Up $105M Linen Holdings Deal
- Directors, Bank Want Out Of Puda Coal Securities Fraud Suit
- NewPage Wants Suit Over $1.7B LBO Kept Under Wraps
- CORRECTED: UK Supreme Court Clears Ryanair Stake Probe For Takeoff
- Judge Upholds PharmAthene-SIGA Smallpox Drug Profit Share
- Australia's ASX Mulling $1.4B Share Registry Buyback
- Debevoise Guides Verizon In $612M Buy Of Hughes Telematics
- Case Study: Wagamon V. Dolan