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Mergers & Acquisitions - November, 2012
292 articles
- TCW Advances Toward Carlyle Sale As Injunction Threat Fades
- Centex Investor Drops Dispute Over Merger Suit Settlement
- Investment Exec Pays $1.4M In SEC Insider Trading Suit
- Dover Puts Up $603M For Glass Door Maker From Avista
- FTC Wants More Info On $1.3B Tempur-Pedic, Sealy Deal
- Geithner Successor Likely To Be Budget, Not Regulatory, Guru
- McGuireWoods Adds Energy Transactions Ace To NC Office
- Merged Snack Co. Is Stingy With Cape Cod Chips, Suit Says
- M&A MVP: Weil Gotshal's Michael Aiello
- Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Top Guns From 52 Firms
- RBS Indian Banking Operations Sale To HSBC Falls Apart
- Journal Register Seeks OK For Stalking Horse Bid
- UPS, TNT Offer Asset Sales To Allay EU Competition Fears
- Navigating Latin American Natural Resources Deal Flow
- Berkshire Inks $780M Reinsurance Deal With CaixaBank
- Oaktree-Backed Fusheng Buys German Air Compressor Maker
- Fast Retailing Takes $290M Controlling Stake in J Brand
- Simpson Thacher Reps Blackstone Affiliate In $1.2B REIT Buy
- France's Auchan Offers $1.4B For Metro's Eastern Europe Ops
- Devon Energy Fights Investor's $200M Verdict At Texas Court
- Mintz Levin Guides Corinthian In Air Conditioning Co. Buy
- Duke CEO To Step Down Next Year Under NC Regulator Deal
- Porsche Prefers Germany For $1B Investor Suit Over VW Deal
- Hostess Wins Judge's Final Blessing For Wind-Down
- JPMorgan Dodges Suit Over Tax Liability In Trading Unit Sale
- US PE Firms Face Global Interest For Domestic Projects
- Bain, Goldman Ride Surge In Chinese Stocks To Selloffs
- Cisco To Pay $141M For Network Software Co. Cariden
- Hospital Mergers Drive Up Prices, Insurers Tell 6th Circ.
- New UK Antitrust Chief Vows Efficiency In Agency Merger
- Carlisle Builds On Its Aerospace Products Biz With $265M Buy
- Mitsubishi Heavy, Hitachi Partner In Competitive Power Biz
- Icahn Not Backing Down From Oshkosh Proxy Fight
- Simon Property, Tanger Create Shopping Mall Venture
- How Healthy Is Your Law Firm? Time For A Stress Test
- NCR To Put Up $650M In Retalix Buy
- Teavana Investor Hopes To Ice Starbucks' $620M Buyout
- Siemens Puts €2.2B Into Rail Automation With Invensys Buy
- Amerigroup Sheds Unit, Winning OK For $5B WellPoint Deal
- CNOOC, Nexen Reapply For Approval Of $15B Takeover
- McGuireWoods Says Hospital's Malpractice Suit Still Falls Flat
- DOJ Defends Obama's Block On Chinese Wind Farm Buy
- Davis Graham Tax Partner Rejoins From Baker & McKenzie
- Imperial Goes Dutch With Exxon On $3.1B Celtic Purchase
- Ex-Military Brass Protest A123 Sale To Chinese Buyer
- Smith & Nephew Pays $782M For Texas Wound Care Co.
- Getco Makes $1.4B Merger Offer To Knight Capital
- In Israel, Expect More From Foreign Buyout, Distressed Funds
- Banorte Puts Up $1.6B For BBVA Mexican Pension Fund
- FTC Stands Against Essential-Patent Bans, But Fight Isn't Over
- EU Conditionally OKs $400M Swedish Packaging Merger
- Acadia Puts Up $258M For 2 Rivals In Acquisition Blitz
- NY Official Says Don't Cap Utility Shutoffs In Fortis Deal
- Petrobras Nets $270M In Sale Of Offshore Stake To OGX
- Hostess Union, Pension Fund Want Ch. 11 Trustee
- Ex-Philadelphia Inquirer Publisher Sued Over Name Rights
- Autonomy Founder Denies Wrongdoing In $10B HP Buy
- First Reserve Picks Up Energy Equipment Co. Ameriforge
- BP Sells Turkish Propane Business To Oteko
- PE Opportunities In Health Care Real Estate Investing
- Davis Reps ConAgra In $6.8B Ralcorp Deal After Long Pursuit
- Ark. Baker Joins Pursuit Of Bankrupt Hostess
- Land-Buying Scheme Ushered In $925M Bakken Buy, Suit Says
- BioMimetic Investor Says $380M Buyout Deal Doesn't Cut It
- Examiner Delays Report On ResCap's $750M Deal With Ally
- Sale Of First Place Bank Cleared For December Auction
- Justices Scrutinize Immunity Claim In Hospital Merger Case
- Nanotech Co. Accuses Merger Partner Of Scuttling Pact
- A123 Wins Final OK For $50M DIP Loan From Wanxiang
- Head Of Brazil Antitrust Watchdog Gives OK To Airline Merger
- HP Faces Investor Suit Over $10B Autonomy Debacle
- Lehman Brothers Reaps $6.5B In Archstone Sale
- FTC Says Bosch's $1B SPX Buy Contingent On Patent Licensing
- Apollo Eyes Education's Future In $2.5B McGraw-Hill Deal
- Qatar Holding Dumps $1.2B Worth Of Barclays Stock Rights
- Tronox, Kerr-McGee Tie Off Monthslong Trial Over Spinoff
- Overview Of Oral Argument In FTC V. Phoebe Putney
- Investor Sues Over $231M PacWest, First California Merger
- Chinese Meat Processor Strikes $503M Go-Private Deal
- ConocoPhillips Gets $5B In Sale Of Kazakh Oil Field Stake
- Cadence, Encore Resolve Investor Suit Over $250M Merger
- NBTY Nibbles At Health Snack Market With $78M Balance Buy
- Jenner & Block Adds PE, M&A Expert From McDermott
- Fiat's Sweetened $1.5B Bid Wins Over Equipment Unit
- Dechert Guides Versa's Buy Of Eastern Mountain Sports
- KKR To Buy Specialty Insurance Broker From Blackstone
- Capitalizing On The Global Rise Of District Energy
- Weil Guides L'Oreal's Urban Decay Buy To Up Luxury Appeal
- Kaye Scholer Reps Onex In $2B Insurer Buy From Goldman Fund
- Monitor Group's Ch. 11 Auction Pushed To January
- Treasury Decries Wilbur Ross' $45M Bid For First Place Bank
- Appeals Court Lifts Block On T-Mobile-MetroPCS Merger
- US Says States' Dodd-Frank Suit Fails To Show Harm
- Hostess Now Set To Begin Wind-Down With Judge's OK
- Strong Yen, Weak Competition Fire Up Outbound Japanese M&A
- Gem Miner Hatches $142M Deal For Egg Designer Faberge
- McDermott Wants Out Of Suit Over Client's Stock Plan
- Norwegian Fish Oil Firm Accepts $847M Offer From BASF
- Illumina Presses $113.3M Bid For DNA Sequencer
- JDA Software Investor Challenges $1.9B RedPrairie Buyout
- Oaktree Ups Stake In Troubled Electronics Co. To 49 Percent
- New Drugs, Deals Put Pharma Under Insider Trading Microscope
- Hostess, Bakers Union Fail To Reach A Deal
- Bayer Bows Out Of Bidding War For Schiff Nutrition
- Monitor Group, Creditors Spar Over Speed Of Ch. 11 Sale
- High Court To Weigh Antitrust Immunity Rule In Merger Fight
- Perkins Coie Guides Emeritus In $102M Home Health Co. Buy
- Key Considerations For Inbound M&A In China
- News Corp. Acquires Major Stake In Yankees' YES Network
- Highmark, West Penn To Resume Merger Talks
- Carl Icahn Tightens Grip On Chesapeake
- Germany, France Reportedly Agree To Each Own 12% Of EADS
- MetroPCS, T-Mobile Look To Nix Order Blocking $1.5B Merger
- Antitrust Issues Kill $12B Nestle-Pfizer Deal In Mexico
- Bain, Applied Rigged Artizan Buy To Trim $22M Price: Suit
- Xstrata Investors Back $34B Glencore Merger
- Judge To Sign Off On 2 Key ResCap Sales Worth $4.5B
- Hesse Strong Pick To Lead DOJ Until Baer Confirmation
- Crexus Investors Challenge $840M REIT Buyout
- Daimler Goes Full Throttle In Deal For Mercedes F1 Team
- Hope For Hostess As Judge Orders Mediation With Union
- Liberty Media Ups Sirius Stake Ahead Of FCC Approval
- Kayak Investor Looks To Halt $1.8B Priceline Buyout
- Pa. Hospital Merger Killed After FTC Broaches Challenge
- Fiat Sweetens Tie-Up Proposal For Equipment Unit CNH
- Billabong Exec Seeks Partners In Takeover Try
- Italy, Qatar PE Funds Join To Invest $2.5B In Italian Cos.
- Terra Firma To Pay Nomura $5.3B For Annington Homes
- Wilson Sonsini Aids Wright Medical In $380M BioMimetic Deal
- Pacific Rubiales Grows In Colombia With $628M Stock Deal
- Cisco Offers $1.2B For Cloud-Computing Startup
- UK Investment Trends In The North Sea
- F1 Chief Faces $650M Suit Over Alleged Bribe-Tainted Deal
- Hostess Brands Look Appetizing To Rivals, PE Firms
- FTC To Challenge Pa. Hospital Merger Over Antitrust Worries
- Hostess To Liquidate After Spoiled Bankruptcy Efforts
- Hoya Eyes Global Expansion With Epson Glasses Biz Buy
- Mayer Brown Guides PE Firm In Sequa Automotive Buy
- Botox Maker Offers Up To $375M For Fellow Skin Care Co.
- Nike Gives The Boot To Cole Haan In $570M Sale To Apax
- PE Firms Stand By $713M TPC Offer Despite Higher Rival Bid
- TNT To Sell Airlines Over Antitrust Issues Ahead Of UPS' Buy
- Reckitt Stages Bid War With $1.4B Schiff Buyout Offer
- ArcelorMittal Gets $450M To Exit S. African Mine Venture
- Davis Polk Picks Up English M&A Guru From Herbert Smith
- Proposed $146M Sale Of Infant Formula Co. Draws Class Action
- Hurricane Sandy Shows Both Power And Pitfalls Of E-Signing
- Hertz Must Sell Units In Exchange For $2B Thrifty Buy
- Australia Acquisition, Harbinger Abandon $350M Deal
- Senate Slows Down Controversial Cost-Benefit Analysis Bill
- CFTC Launches Appeal Of Position Limits Ruling
- BAE Systems To Boost Ship-Servicing Business With MHI Buy
- Qatari Shareholder Blesses $34B Xstrata-Glencore Merger
- Carlyle, Seven Group Mull Sale Of Industrial Equipment Co.
- Lacoste Fetches $1.3B In Deal With Swiss Holding Co.
- DOJ Allows Star Atlantic's $2B Veolia Buy, With Conditions
- Thompson Hine Lands Energy Ace From Morris Manning
- Exelon Settles Contempt Claims Over Deal In DOJ Antitrust Suit
- Innospec Boosts Offer To $745M In Bid War For TPC Group
- V&E Reps Targa Resources On $950M Bakken Shale Asset Buy
- RE Developer's $11B Offer For Singapore's F&N Tops Thai Bid
- English Vs. US Law: Choose Your Words Carefully
- Wyle Loses Suit Over Undisclosed Audit In $235M CAS Buy
- GrainCorp Says $3B Archer Daniels Buyout Bid Falls Short
- DOJ Clears Entergy Power Plant Buy As 2nd Probe Proceeds
- Jefferies Sued By Investors Over $2.6B Leucadia Merger
- Warnaco Group Shareholders Challenge $2.9B Buyout Bid
- Pernix Inks $101M Deal To Purchase Cypress Pharmaceuticals
- CVS Caremark Investors Urge 1st Circ. To Revive Merger Suit
- Brazil Antitrust Watchdog Ready For Complex Cases, Chief Says
- Troutman Helped RE Mogul Skim $40M Off Mariner Deal: Suit
- Starbucks Dips Into Tea Market With $620M Teavana Buy
- UK Clears $20B AB InBev-Modelo Deal Amid Antitrust Worries
- Titanium Metal Investors Call $2.9B Buyout A 'Sham'
- Sprint Hit With Investor Suit Over $20B Softbank Deal
- UK's Britvic Inks $2.2B Merger Deal With Rival AG Barr
- Carlyle, Others Contribute $210M To African Commodities Co.
- White & Case Adds M&A Pro As Abu Dhabi Partner
- Union Trust Blasts Fiat's Offer For Chrysler Shares
- BP, Russian Partners Settle Score To Ease $55B JV Buyout
- Idaho Health System Sues Rival Over Physician Practice Buy
- Carter Ledyard Lands 2 Corporate Aces From K&L, Venable
- West Penn Hit With Injunction In $475M Highmark Merger Row
- Icahn Could Revive Merger Bid With 10% Stake In Railcar Co.
- BHP Exits Diamond Biz With $500M Sale To Harry Winston
- Weil Guides Leucadia On $2.6B Deal For Fellow Investor
- Metropolitan Health Investors Fight $850M Humana Deal
- Conduit, CAF Grab Majority Stake In Peruvian Solar Farms
- AEA, Pension Fund Pick Up Global Warehouse Co. From Triton
- Don't Undercut Timberland Purchase And Sale Agreements
- J2 Puts Up $167M For Tech Publisher Ziff Davis
- Jones Day Reps Sherwin-Williams In $2B Mexican Paint Co. Buy
- Teamsters Ruling Could Take PE Funds Off Pension Hook
- MGM, CBS Chiefs' SPAC Takes Off With $430M In-Flight Deal
- Monitor Secures $15M DIP, Seeks Quick Sale To Deloitte
- Freddie Mac, MGIC Reach $267M Deal In Pool Policy Fight
- 3Q Tech Deals Flat As Leaders Focus Internally, Report Says
- Canon Exits Dealers' Antitrust Suit Over Withheld Parts
- Latest Cost-Benefit Suit Puts CFTC In Uncharted Waters
- DOJ Seeks More Info On Aetna's $5.7B Coventry Merger
- Q-Med Says $3B Medicis-Valeant Deal Violates Licensing Pact
- Kirkland Reps Thoma Bravo In Network Security Co. Takeover
- Nanya Drops Elpida ITC Patent Suit In Light Of Micron Deal
- $1.7B NRG, GenOn Merger OK'd By Shareholders
- France OKs Eurotunnel's €65M English Channel Ferry Buy
- Alliance Data To Pay $460M For Hyper Marketing
- Porn Co. Shareholders Challenge Larry Flynt's $33M Takeover
- GP Investments Puts Up $225M For Slice Of Brazilian Retailer
- London & Stamford To Buy Fellow UK REIT In £209M Deal
- Slaughter & May Reps Diageo In $2B Indian Liquor Biz Buy
- Retailer Douglas Approves $2B Advent Takeover Offer
- Merger Escape Clauses Carry Little Value, Study Says
- Sullivan & Cromwell Guides Priceline In $1.8B Kayak Buy
- Monitor Enters Ch. 11 With Deloitte As $116M Stalking Horse
- Royal DSM Pays $634M For Nutrient Maker Fortitech
- Year-End M&A Sprint To Bring Quiet Spring, Attys Say
- Countrywide Investors Press 9th Circ. To Revive Fraud Suit
- Fannie Mae Says $3B ResCap Deal Has Left It In Dark
- Cortec Picks Up Bar Code Scanner Co. From Thompson Street
- Total Expands In Kazakhstan With Onshore Stake Buys
- Bankrupt A123 Cleared To Auction Assets As Interest Mounts
- Struggling Gleacher Plans Sale Of Mortgage-Lending Unit
- Orient-Express Rebuffs $1.2B Indian Hotels Buyout Offer
- Boston Scientific To Pay Up To $425M For Catheter Maker
- Simpson Thacher Snags Allen & Overy PE Pro In London
- Antitrust Developments To Expect In Obama's 2nd Term
- TPC Board Approves Beefed-Up $713M PE Buyout Bid
- Aegean, Olympic $92M Merger Sent To EU Watchdog
- Former Chem Rx Execs Dodge Trustee's Suit Over 2007 Buyout
- Bell Nunnally, Telecom Supplier Settle Malpractice Suit
- Regulators To Buckle Down On Dodd-Frank After Obama Win
- European Electronic Security Venture Clears Antitrust Test
- Proxy Advisory Firms Divided On $36B Glencore, Xstrata Deal
- Navarre Investors Lose Bid To Halt $50M Acquisition
- Carlyle Shelves Chemring Buyout Talks Without Making Bid
- Suit Over Tribune LBO May Disrupt Markets, Shareholders Say
- BNY Mellon, Santander Settle Bond Rate Dispute
- EU OKs Outokumpu's $3.4B ThyssenKrupp Steel Unit Buy
- India's Gulf Oil Puts Up $1B For US Auto Chemicals Co.
- Sprint To Spend $480M For Spectrum, Customers In Midwest
- Alston & Bird Leads Ali Group In Deal For Ice Machine Co.
- Duke Appeals To Block Release Of Progress Merger Docs
- Promoting Sustainability Can Create Value For PE Firms
- Penn National Polishes Off $610M Buy Of Harrah's St. Louis
- TCW Looks To Skirt Carlyle Merger Injunction
- Takeda Pays $140M To Snap Up Envoy Therapeutics
- McAfee Defeats Shareholder Suit Over $7.7B Intel Merger
- ADP Unloads Tax Software Unit In Deal With Vista Equity
- Suit Over Alpha's $7B Massey Buy Returns To State Court
- Equistone Buys Sunrise's Wheelchair Division From Vestar
- Russia's Novatek Puts Up $1.4B For Major Nortgas Stake
- With No Change In White House, PE's Tax Battle Shifts To Hill
- Obama May Turn Reform Efforts To Fannie, Freddie In 2nd Term
- Shareholder Gets Chance To Halt $110M Ramtron Deal
- MetLife Sells $70B Mortgage Servicing Biz To JPMorgan
- El Paso Unit Can't Sink Investor Suit Over $667M Gas Co. Buy
- EIG Injunction Jeopardizes Carlyle Merger, TCW Tells Judge
- Vinson & Elkins Aids Antero's $325M Sale Of Colo. Gas Assets
- Wanxiang Cleared To Loan $50M To Bankrupt A123
- Prudential Unit Pays £368M For Thai Bank's Insurance Arm
- $1.7B Bid For Malaysian KFC Cos. Clears Shareholder Hurdle
- Seadrill's Malaysian Partner Pays $2.9B For Rig Unit
- Beware 'Backdoor Standstills' In Nondisclosure Agreements
- Chinese Investment Bank Drops $942M On 80% CLSA Stake
- Bryan Cave Guides Stifel's $575M KBW Buy
- Investcorp Buys Luxury Danish Brand In $140M PE-To-PE Sale
- Netflix Adopts Poison Pill To Ward Off Icahn Takeover
- Bingham Adds Herbert Smith M&A Vet As Tokyo Partner
- Humana Inks $850M Deal To Buy Metropolitan Health
- Italian PE Firm Drops $134M On CaixaBank Theme Park Stakes
- Harbinger, EXCO Form $725M Energy Exploration JV
- Mervyn's Creditors' $166M Deal With PE Firms Gets OK
- FTC Denies Phoebe's Claim It Wants To Upend Antitrust Rule
- Icahn's $3B Oshkosh Bid Undervalues Co., Shareholders Say
- Luxottica To Absorb Upscale French Eyewear Co. Alain Mikli
- A Twist On Disclosure-Based Shareholder Suits
- Berkshire Hathaway Puts Up $500M For Mail-Order Toy Co.
- A123, Wanxiang Deal Raises Security Concerns, Geithner Told
- Judge OKs Vertis' $150M DIP Financing, Bid Procedures
- Crescent Point Pays $861M To Get Into Utah Oil Play
- Anheuser-Busch Prevails In Challenge Over Distributor Stake
- Wanxiang Aims To Take Lead At A123 Bankruptcy Auction
- Kirkland, Mayer Brown Aid GTCR In $1.5B BofA Unit Purchase
- PhRMA Urges FTC Not To Expand Patent Licensing Scrutiny
- PE Shareholder Presses Clearwire To Reject $100M Sprint Buy
- Locke Lord Snags London M&A Partner From Fox Williams
- A Potential Partial Solution To The M&A Litigation Problem
- Icahn Takes 10% Netflix Stake, Stoking Sale Speculation
- China Fund Inks $724M Heathrow Deal As Airport Buys Pick Up
- Fried Frank Guides RedPrairie's $1.9B JDA Software Buy
- Japanese Court Approves Micron's $2.5B Bid For Elpida
- Mapping The Pre-Election Landscape