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Mergers & Acquisitions - February, 2013
303 articles
- Diamond Foods Escapes Suit In Del. Over Accounting Scandal
- Sempra Finalizes $371M Sale Of Ariz. Power Plant Block
- Hostess Assets Net $392M In Bids From Flowers, Bimbo
- Icahn Gains Two Herbalife Directors In Feud With Ackman
- Weil Gotshal Reps Facebook In Deal For Microsoft's Atlas
- Carlyle Leads Sweetened $688M Buyout Of Chinese Hotel Co.
- Hines Buys Archstone Out In $700M CityCenterDC Project
- Japan Opens Further Review Of ASML's €2B Cymer Buy
- PE Firm Snags Asia Units Of Struggling UK Music Co. HMV
- TPG Sells Off Flagging Clothing Chain
- Chancery Court Becomes Top Pick For Shareholder Suits
- Elpida's Bankruptcy Plan, $2.2B Micron Deal OK'd In Tokyo
- Skadden Reps Mylan In $1.6B Buy Of Indian Generics Maker
- Locke Lord Guides Regency's $1.5B Permian Basin Assets Buy
- 6 Areas Often Underestimated In Law Firm Mergers
- Del. High Court Denies Investor Appeal Over $9B Freeport Deal
- Corvex, Related Raise REIT Bid To $2.2B While Suing Board
- Judge To Mull MatlinPatterson Damages In Airline Loan Case
- TPG Unit, Coal Tycoon Brothers Buy Stake In Telecom Co.
- Aluminum Smelter Cleared To Borrow Up To $75M In Ch. 11
- CoBe Builds Up Home Furniture Holdings With Gorenje Buy
- Clearwire And Sprint Deal With Each Other, But Not Dish
- BNY Mellon Sells UK Client Biz In $127M Standard Life Deal
- Hedge Fund Urges Office Depot To Sell Mexican JV
- CCG Pickup Marks Puma Energy's 2nd Aussie Fuel Buy
- First Quantum Again Pushes Deadline For $5.2B Inmet Offer
- EU Grounds Ryanair's €694M Bid For Aer Lingus
- Zipcar Tells More About $491M Avis Deal To End Suits
- Shell Inks $6.2B Deal For Repsol LNG Assets
- AA, US Air Say $11B Merger Would Help Competition
- McDermott Client Tells Judge To Keep Malpractice Suit Alive
- Shareholders OK Alterra-Markel, American Realty Mergers
- Focus Media Investor Sues Over $3.7B Carlyle-Led Buyout
- RE Manager, Investor Join To Buy 796-Unit Apartment Complex
- Sealing The Deal: Faegre Clinches $700M Skippy Buy
- Investor Sues HP For Docs On Ill-Fated $10.3B Autonomy Buy
- Wachtell Founder Says Einhorn Is The Problem With Activism
- BP Unit, Tanker Co. OSG Reach Truce Over Shipping Venture
- KDDI, Sumitomo Increase Jupiter Takeover Bid By 13%
- Looming Deadlines Likely To Spur Clearwire, Sprint Deal
- RRJ, Blackstone Units Pour $372M Into Cheniere LNG Efforts
- Unions Reserve Objection Rights To $390M Hostess Sales
- CNOOC Seals $15.1B Nexen Buyout
- Highmark, UPMC Contract Stiffs West Penn, Pa. Officials Say
- Aluminum Smelter Enters Ch. 11, Plans Sale To Wayzata
- Telecom Co. TDS Inks $277M Deal For Broadband Provider
- Shine Might Be Off Alt Fee Arrangements, GC Survey Shows
- Chevron Inks $349M Deal For Australian Gas Rights
- In-House Teams Expand To Keep Pace With More Suits, Probes
- BioClinica Shareholders Can't Stop $123M PE Takeover Bid
- GCs Say FCPA Fears Spur More Careful Dealmaking
- GCs Rate Fixed Fees Best Bang For Their Buck
- School Specialty's New $155M DIP Takes Out PE Lender
- Chinese-Owned Co. Can't Nix Obama Bar To Wind Farm Deal
- Patheon Can't Duck JV Partner's Suit Over $255M Acquisition
- Hamilton Lane Buys Institutional Investment Consulting Firm
- AZZ Plunks Down $250M For Energy-Sector Repair Unit
- All Eyes On Best Buy After Bids For Barnes & Noble, Dell
- Inmet Bolsters Panama Ops As $5B Hostile Bid Looms
- US Slams States' Dodd-Frank Challenge
- MSR Resort Ch. 11 Plan Approval Triggers Appeal
- Europe M&A: The Evolving Takeover Landscape
- JPMorgan M&A Exec Named Cadwalader Vice Chairman
- Sinopec To Pay $1B For Half Of Chesapeake Okla. Gas Play
- AMR Looks For Thumbs-Up On Merger From Bankruptcy Court
- Royalty Pharma Lobs $6.6B Takeover Bid At Elan
- DOJ Suit Ignores Competitive Ratings Market, Bazaarvoice Says
- Barnes & Noble Founder Will Bid On Bookstores, Website
- PPR Nets $366M In Mail-Order Biz Sale To Nordic Capital
- AB InBev, DOJ Get Stay In Suit Over $20B Modelo Merger
- NetSpend Investor Claims $1.4B Buyout Favors PE Backers
- Torys Aids Brookfield In Hostile Takeover Of Western Wind
- Magellan Commits $190M For 800 Miles Of Pipeline
- Bankrupt Powerwave Technologies To Auction Assets
- American Airlines To Execs: Don't Blog About $11B Merger
- Apple Investor Einhorn Wins Partial Halt Of Shareholder Vote
- CNBC Buys 'Nightly Business Report' From PE Firm
- Mystery Heinz 'Insider Traders' No-Shows In Hearing
- KKR Lobs $3.7B Bid At Equipment Maker Gardner Denver
- SNA Carbon, RG Steel JV Fight Booted To W.Va. Court
- German Regulator Halts $787M Cable Merger
- Einhorn Blasts Dell For Sitting On Cash Like Apple
- Gigante Offers $691M For Rest Of Office Depot Mexico Unit
- Dialysis Industry Continues To See Robust PE Activity
- What To Expect From The 3rd Largest Oil Deal Ever
- Billionaire Pair Pays $3.6B For Tycoon's Polyus Gold Stake
- Goldman Tells SEC It Lacks Info On Accused Heinz Trader
- Ryan International's Sale to AJet Gets Judge's OK
- McDermott Adds Health Transaction Pro In Chicago
- Heinz Heritage Pacts Are Empty Promises, Experts Say
- Union Objections Stall $122M Journal Register Sale
- A Decade With Electronic Data Rooms
- Jana Ups Agrium Stake Amid Push To Steer Company
- Troutman Boosts Banking Ranks With 2 Ex-Kilpatrick Attys
- Crestview Spends $246M For KeyCorp Asset Manager
- Takeaways From German Case Of Missing Merger Info
- Latham Reps Linn Energy In $4.3B Deal For Berry Petroleum
- Successful Life Science Collaborations Require Flexibility
- McGuireWoods Denies Representing Bankrupt Hospital In LBO
- Divestiture Sinks Antitrust Suit, Dun & Bradstreet Says
- Key To Office Merger's Antitrust Fate: Does The Web Count?
- AB InBev, DOJ In Talks To Settle $20B Merger Challenge
- $344M Coeur Bid Wins Over Orko As First Majestic Bows Out
- PE Fund Considerations In Light Of Del.'s LLC Debate
- Dell Investor Slams $24B Management Buyout's Timing
- Troutman Dodges $40M Malpractice Suit Over Mariner Merger
- Office Depot, OfficeMax To Merge In $1.2B All-Stock Deal
- Diagnostics Co. Hycor Unloads Unit In Sale To PE Group
- Herbalife Confirms SEC Probe Into Finances
- TSYS Inks $1.4B Deal To Buy NetSpend
- Cerberus Rips Ruling In Paul Hastings Malpractice Case
- M&A Resurgence May Fuel SEC's Insider Trading Fire
- Justices Pare Antitrust Immunity In FTC Hospital Merger Win
- FBI Investigates Suspicious Trading At Heinz
- Heinz No-Shop Shows Price Isn't Everything In Pa.
- Apple Shareholder Vote May Violate Law, Judge Says
- Clarification From High Court On State Action Exemption
- Inmet Ditches Poison Pill As $5.2B Takeover Deadline Nears
- How Tweaking The UK Takeover Code Affects Private Equity
- Northwestern Prof. Named Top DOJ Antitrust Economist
- Ch. 7 Trustee Sues Ex-Conex Execs Over $246M Buyout
- PMI, Keegan Shelve Plans To Merge Into $695M African Miner
- Cooley Hires 2 Sheppard Mullin Business Partners In LA
- Hospital's Immunity Bid In FTC Merger Fight Nixed By Justices
- Eurotunnel To Fight UK's Antitrust Review Of €65M Ship Buy
- HSBC Sells Panama Unit For $2.1B In Latin America Shakeup
- Arthur Cox Aids Insurer Great-West In $1.72B Irish Life Deal
- Japan's Orix Offers $2.6B For Rabobank Asset Manager
- Freeport Investors' Records Appeal OK'd In Suit Over $9B Deal
- School Specialty Bid Plan OK'd, But $145M DIP Offer In Play
- PE Finding New Partners To Tackle Bigger Deals
- Liberty Medical Files Ch. 11 On Heels Of Execs' Buyout
- AATI Didn't Need Other Bids In $259M Skyworks Sale: Judge
- New African Merger System May Cause Headaches For US Cos.
- Insider Traders Profited From $28B Heinz Deal, SEC Says
- Confidence Rises On Return Of Big M&A Deals
- GCs Name 24 Standout M&A Attys
- Kirkland Adds M&A Pros From Wilson Sonsini, Skadden
- GCs Name 43 Best-Of-The-Best Attys
- Skadden Reps Sage Group In Asset Sales Worth $145M
- GCs Name Cream Of The Crop Litigators
- Struggling Gleacher Finds Buyer For Mortgage Loan Biz
- $28B Heinz Deal Marks Latest 'Odd Couple' Co-Investment
- Infogroup Shareholders Win Class Cert. In $463M Buyout Row
- AMR, US Merger To Face Little Resistance In Bankruptcy Court
- AB InBev's Plan To Sell Modelo Assets To End DOJ Fight
- Final Volcker Rule Will Be Simplified, Lawmakers Hear
- US Bank's $100M Suit Over Extended Stay Loan Revived
- 2nd Circ. Revives Suit Over $307M Ness Sale
- Dell Tells Investors CEO's Buyout Is By The Book
- Random House, Penguin Merger Plan Gets DOJ's Nod
- Kazakh Fund Drops $1.65B On Zinc Co. Stakes
- Cardinal Health Puts Up $2B For PE-Backed AssuraMed
- UK Antitrust Cop To Probe Britvic's $2.2B Bid For AG Barr
- Ex-Troutman Atty Loses Appeal Over Nursing Home Deals
- AB InBev Will Shed Modelo's US Assets As Part Of $20B Deal
- Berkshire Hathaway, 3G Drop $28B For Heinz
- Hong Kong Equities Look For Brighter 2013
- $11B American-US Airways Deal Faces Few Antitrust Obstacles
- The Dog That Didn't Bark: CFIUS Clearance Of A123
- American Airlines, U.S. Airways Agree To $11B Merger
- MGM Can Regain Borgata Stake, NJ Regulator Says
- Howard Stern Still Seeking $330M After Sirius XM Deal
- Barclays Owes Ex-Lehman Director $20M, 2nd Circ. Hears
- $16B Virgin Media Sale Fleeces Investors, Suit Says
- Vivendi Can't Duck $1B Verdict Over Liberty Media Deal
- Hedge Fund Demands To See MetroPCS' Books
- Treasury Nominee Lew Says Dodd-Frank Would Be Priority
- Gulf Capital Swings Deal For Dubai Oilfield Services Co.
- Rosneft Secures $14.2B Loan For TNK-BP Acquisition
- Coeur's $383M Bid For Orko Silver Beats Other Miner's Offer
- 7 Resolutions For Legal Industry Marketing In 2013
- PE Managers Say Favorable Economy Will Drive More Deals
- Journal Register Halts Auction For $122M Stalking Horse Deal
- BioZone Founder's $30M Suit Survives Forum Challenge
- CNOOC Deal Wins US Approval, But Nexen Mum On Mitigation
- Comcast To Pay $18.1B For GE's Stake In NBCU, Offices
- $20B SoftBank-Sprint Deal Boosts Competition, Group Says
- Get Ready For More Private Equity Regulation
- Acme Packet Investor Challenges $1.7B Oracle Deal
- Antitrust Regulator's Crystal Ball Holds Up In Merger Fight
- Winston Nabs Porter Hedges Corporate Transaction Pros
- T. Rowe Price Joins Opponents Of $24B Dell Buyout
- Skadden Reps JLL Partners In $115M Health Buy-And-Build
- Selldown Brings Warburg Pincus Close To Primerica Exit
- Illumina Sued For Rejecting Roche Bids That Topped $8B
- KKR, Bain Could Reap $1.8B In HCA Selldown
- Agrium, Jana Fail To Compromise As Proxy Battle Looms
- Ryanair Says EU Will Prevent €694M Aer Lingus Takeover
- Kirkland Reps Struggling 3i In $960M Manufacturer Sale
- Southeastern To Dell: Consider Going Partly Private Instead
- Judge Cancels Hearing In DOJ's $20B Beer Merger Challenge
- Hostess Bid Doesn't Affect Bimbo's Sara Lee Sale, DOJ Argues
- TIAA, Norwegian Fund Form $1.2B US RE Venture
- Edwards Wildman Launches New Tech, Media, Telecom Group
- Bazaarvoice Battles DOJ's Bid To Unwind $170M Merger
- Montagu Pockets £300M In Sale Of Hair Product Co.
- Brazil's Antitrust Head Wants Health Care Merger Barred
- Greenberg Traurig Adds DLA Piper M&A Pro In Chicago
- With No New Offers, $665M Carlyle Bid Wins Duff & Phelps
- Apax Reaps $97M From Indian Hospital Co. Stock Sale
- Judge OKs Auctions For Hostess Twinkie, Bread Brands
- Onex OKs $323M Deal To Sell Back 50% Of Home Decor Co.
- Law360 Mergers & Acquisitions Editorial Advisory Board
- UK Investigates Autonomy's Finances Before HP Deal
- Ahold Splits From Nordic Grocer ICA In $3.3B Sale
- MX Logic Investors Demand McAfee Info In $15M Bonus Fight
- Beer Cos. Want In On DOJ Suit Over $20B InBev, Modelo Deal
- No Space For Partner Egos In Law Firm Of The Future
- $3B Alterra Sale Shortchanges Investors, Suit Says
- Dell's No. 2 Shareholder To Fight $24B Buyout
- Investor Looks To Halt $129M Fla. Casino Deal
- Judges Want Details On Post-Merger Central Hudson Board
- Extended Go-Shop Ends For Zhongpin's $503M CEO Buyout
- West Face Buys Minority Stake In Embattled SNC-Lavalin
- US Coal Owes Pryor Cashman $2.5M In Fees, Judge Finds
- Dell Shareholders Carry Heavy Load Thanks To $7B Cash Floor
- Arch Capital Puts Up $300M For Piece Of US Mortgage Market
- Marguerite, Siemens Grab Stakes In $1.7B German Wind Farm
- 3SBio Valued At $350M In Go-Private Sale To CEO, PE Firm
- SandRidge Says No To Board Shake-Up, Citing Debt Docs
- Indy Downs: Lock-Up Agreements Are A Valuable Tool
- EQT Unloads Clothier BTX In Sale To Sun Capital Unit
- SunPharma Strikes Out Again With $600M Taro Offer
- Panasonic, Fujitsu Join Semiconductor Units To Stay Afloat
- Dell's Push To Encourage Topping Bid Recalls Quest Fight
- Charter Puts Up $1.7B For Cablevision's Optimum West
- BNY Defends $18B Debt Addition In Suit Over Basell Deal
- Cooley Hires M&A Pro Who Led $4B Lucasfilm Buy
- NJ Legislature Passes Bills To Loosen Corporate Regs
- Tensions Rise As Jana Intensifies Push For Agrium Shakeup
- Arnold & Porter Adds M&A Partner From Linklaters In NY
- Hospital Not Owed $21M For Writedown, CMS Tells 5th Circ.
- $1.5B T-Mobile, MetroPCS Deal Takes Flak Over Debt Load
- Warner Music Group Puts Up $765M For Parlophone Label
- Virgin-Tiger Deal Carries Airline Duopoly Risks, Aussies Say
- Eureka Snaps Up Reuters' Law School Publishing Biz
- KKR Eyes Acquisitions To Grow Assets, But Will Be Picky
- CORRECTED: Jones Day Lands 2 M&A Pros For New Amsterdam Branch
- Kazakhmys Considers $1.6B Power Station Stake Sale
- Latent Copyright Termination — Notes For The Unwary
- The Ongoing Impact Of Del. Courts On US M&A
- Ex-Puda Coal Directors Can't Dodge Suit Over Asset Sale
- Google To Drop $125M On E-Commerce Co. Buy
- Total Weighs $3.2B Gas Co. Deal, Fertilizer Biz Sales
- Dell's Low Breakup Fee Hints At Small Pool Of Buyers
- $24B Dell Go-Private Deal Unfair To Investors, Suit Says
- King & Spalding Snags Paul Hastings Finance Duo
- H&R REIT, KingSett Up Primaris Takeover Bid With $2.8B Offer
- Quebec Fund Puts Up $500M For Stake In Wind Farms
- Copano Investor Targets $5B Kinder Morgan Merger
- Headland Invests In Asian Snack Maker As Sector Surges
- Davis Polk Guides Reliance In $1.2B Deal For Metals USA
- $24B Dell Deal Heeds Del Monte Lesson On Banker Conflict
- Linklaters Hires Asia M&A Pro From White & Case
- Biogen Pays $3.25B For Stake In Elan's MS Drug
- TIAA-CREF Bets On Billabong PE Turnaround With New Stake
- A Useful Spin On Costly Section 338(H)(10) Election
- Investors Seek Del. High Court's Input On Records Requests
- MSR Resort Judge Keeps Everyone In Suspense
- 10th Circ. Says FSIA Protects Bank In Botched $50M Deal
- Gov't Contracting Slump Could Spark PE Feeding Frenzy
- WMS Faces Investor Suit Over $1.5B Scientific Games Deal
- Crowell, Proskauer, Fulbright Sanctioned For Counterclaims
- Chem Co. Lubrizol Dodges Antitrust Suit Over Rival Buy
- Bharti Airtel Buys Out Alcatel In India Telecom JV
- Century 21 Tried To Bully Franchisee Into Merger, Suit Says
- GSK Puts Up $900M To Boost Stake In Indian Unit
- Sullivan & Cromwell Guides Praxair In $1B Beverage Co. Buy
- CVC Pays Up To $320M For Philippine Phone Co. Unit
- SABMiller Venture To Swallow Chinese Brewers In $863M Deal
- Shearman, Ropes Aid Liberty In $16B Virgin Media Buy
- Dell OKs $24B Go-Private Offer From Founder, Silver Lake
- BioClinica Investor Wants $123M PE Takeover Put On Ice
- Boeing Says Partners Owe $350M Over Bankrupt Satellite Co.
- Novell Can't Appeal Bad Faith Claim Over $2.2B Deal
- MSR Makes Final Push For $1.5B Sale As Critics Take Aim
- Puma Energy Pays Archer Capital $677M For Fuel Retailer
- Kenneth Cole Blasts Challenge To $149M Go-Private Deal
- FTC Eyes Rule On Merger Notification, But Wright Skeptical
- Houston Atty Sued Over Role In $60M Reverse Merger
- ERISA Class To Have Its Day Against Bloomberg, BNA Merger
- PE-Backed Nestle Unit Snags Indian Milk Market Stake
- Centrica Flees 4 UK Nuclear Projects Over Costs
- Blackstone Digs Into Pair Of Maldives Seaplane Cos.
- White & Case Welcomes Back M&A Pro From Linklaters
- Buy Of News Corp.'s IGN Doubles Ziff Parent's Media Biz
- Weil Gotshal Reps Oracle In Latest $1.7B Software Buy
- Calif. Noncompete Clauses — Still Unenforceable
- HSBC Gets China's OK To Sell Off $7.4B Ping An Stake
- Wexford Capital Skirts Fraud Claims Over $674M Archer Deal
- Chem Rx Trustee Urges 2nd Circ. To Consider Exec Fraud Suit
- SorinRand Adds VC And Technology Pro As Partner
- MetLife Inks $2B Deal For BBVA's Chilean Pension Business
- Indy Downs' Ch. 11 Plan, $500M Casino Sale OK'd
- Clearwire Backs $2.2B Sprint Deal, Keeps Dish Offer Alive
- Dutch Gov't Nationalizes Financial Co. With $5B Package
- Haynes & Boone Snags Project Deals Vet In Mexico City
- Telecom Co. Sycamore Goes Private In $19M Marlin Equity Sale
- Parthenon Capital Invests In Surveillance Co. Envysion
- Daimler Pays $869M For 12% Stake In Chinese Auto Co.
- Kirin To Sell F&N Stake For $1.6B In Bidding War Fallout
- Hot Investment Areas For REITs