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First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Mergers And Acquisitions: Understanding Takeovers Investopedia

Terms like "dawn raid", "poison pill", and "shark repellent" might seem like they belong in James Bond movies, but there's nothing fictional about them - they are part of the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Owning stock in a company means you ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 23 2013]

Entities: Poison Pill, Takeover, Takeover Attempt, Mergers & Acquisitions, Hostile Takeover

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Niche insurance law firm creates one-stop ABS for professional indemnity claims

A defendant insurance law firm is to join forces with commercial claims handlers and loss adjusters within an alternative business structure (ABS) to provide an outsourced service to insurance companies for professional indemnity claims.Robin Simon LLP ... [Published Legal Futures - May 14 2013]

Entities: Robin Simon, Global Industries Ltd, Indemnity

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Pernod Ricard SA

Company behind Jameson whiskey valued at €1.68bn by French parent

THE Irish company behind Jameson Whiskey, Cork Dry Gin and a host of other brands is worth nearly €2bn to its French parent, it has been revealed. Irish Distillers has been valued at €1.68bn by its owner, the drinks giant Pernod Ricard, in a company filing. ... [Published Irish Independent - May 13 2013]

Entities: Irish Distillers, Midleton (Ireland), Pernod Ricard SA, Diageo PLC, Ireland

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc

Why DaVita Shares Popped

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Entities: DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc, Motley Fool, Stocks, watchlist, Berkshire Hathaway Inc

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

BCE Inc

4.07.13: Smaller isn’t necessarily better, CRTC tells BCE

Smaller isn’t necessarily better. That was the message Jean Pierre Blais, chair of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, repeatedly came back to on Monday as a week of public hearings to consider a revised version of BCE Inc.’s ... [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - May 07 2013]

Entities: BCE Inc, Canadian Radio-television & Telecommunications ..., WestJet Airlines Ltd, Pfizer Inc, Viagra

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Canadian Radio-television & Telecommunications Commission

Post says BCE-Astral tieup faces skepticism at CRTC

Astral Media Inc Symbol C : ACM.A Shares Issued 53,459,843 Close 2013-05-06 C$ 48.90 Recent Sedar DocumentsView Original Document The Financial Post reports in its Tuesday edition BCE plans to sell off many of Astral Media's assets if its friendly takeover ... [Published Stockwatch - May 07 2013]

Entities: Canadian Radio-television & Telecommunications ..., Pierre Blais, Astral Media

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

SERABI TAKEOVER TO UNITE BRAZILIAN PROJECTS

London , May 6Serabi Gold will consolidate its near-production Palito gold mine with the nearby high-grade Sao Chico deposit in Brazil through a $C10M friendly takeover of Canadian explorer Kenai Resources .Sao Chico, which hosts a NI 43-101 mineral resource ... [Published Mining Business Media - May 07 2013]

Entities: Michael Hodgson, Takeover, Serabi Gold plc

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Smaller BCE-Astral deal fails to assuage CRTC

MONTREAL — BCE Inc. plans to sell off many of Astral Media Inc.’s assets if its friendly takeover is approved, but Canada’s broadcast regulator still has questions about whether the combined company could take advantage of its expanded market position ... [Published Financial Post | Business » FP Tech Desk - May 06 2013]

Entities: BCE Inc, Canadian Radio-television & Telecommunications ..., Pierre Blais, George Cope

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Opposition parties want inquiry into Nuon deal

The Social Democrats and the Green Party have demanded the establishment of an independent commission to investigate Vattenfall's loss-making takeover of Nuon and bring clarity to "the potentially worst deal in Swedish business history".Swedish energy ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 05 2013]

Entities: Nuon Energy, Vattenfall AB, Per Bolund (The Green Party (SWE))

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

QUEBEC TAILINGS SPILL MINOR: AURIZON

Vancouver , May 3Canadian producer Aurizon Mines has described as “minor” a spill of 150,000cu m liquid and 15,000cu m solid material from a tailings dam at its Casa Berardi gold mine in NW Quebec.Shares in the company dropped 6.3% before being suspended ... [Published Mining Business Media - May 03 2013]

Entities: Shadowing, Quebec, Aurizon Mines Ltd

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Dutch DSM posts 18% drop in Q1 profit

The Dutch chemical and pharmaceutical maker DSM on Thursday posted a first-quarter net profit that was 18 percent lower than in the same period a year earlier, and said that it has now shifted its focus from acquisitions to boosting performance of its ... [Published Expatica Netherlands - May 02 2013]

Entities: Koninklijke DSM NV, Acquisition, Kensey Nash Corporation, Friendly Takeover, Net Profit

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Parnham joins Absolute Corporate Events

C&IT can exclusively reveal that Chris Parnham has taken over Absolute Corporate Events as managing director.Parnham, who left Zibrant last month after 13 years, has joined the event management and venue finding agency in a "friendly takeover" and plans ... [Published Conference & Incentive Travel Magazine - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Friendly Takeover, Turnover, Barclays PLC

Quotes

...Grumblings like, "Did you hear they are axing a few dozen people in our finance department…" can be heard by the water cooler...

Mergers And Acquisitions: Understanding Takeovers Investopedia [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 23 2013]

"In 1988, when Irish Distillers joined Pernod Ricard, Jameson sold just 466,000 cases globally, with Ireland as its main market" said Irish Distillers' boss Anna Malmhake

Company behind Jameson whiskey valued at €1.68bn by French parent [Published Irish Independent - May 13 2013]

Other Highlights from the First Quarter "We had a very active quarter and are pleased with the results as the bulk of the time was spent on the initial hostile bid by Huntingdon Capital Corp. and subsequent friendly takeovertakeover bid by Plazacorp at $8.35 "Since the time of our IPO in 2005, KEYreit has achieved a 6.63% total returnreturn on equity, a noted achievement versus the Dow Jones Industrial Average of 4.79% and TSX Composite Index of 1.82% over the same time period. Despite the global recession and other extraneous factors, we are proud of our Unitholder returns compared to major indexes, and while we would have liked to stay independent, our future growth will carry on for our Unitholders who accept shares from Plazacorp," added Mr. Bitove Financial and Operational Summary "Our leverage ratio was at an all-time low at the end of the first quarter, and with the capitalcapital markets activity undertaken in the past six months, KEYreit is in great shape as we now transition to Plazacorp as the new owners of our assets," stated Teresa Neto"

KEYreit announces financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 [Published Digital Journal - May 09 2013]

Michael Zakuta, Plazacorp's President and CEO said, "We are pleased with the financial results for the quarter.$ The company has continued to execute on its strategy of creating value for our shareholders as evidenced by the growth in FFO.$ We are also looking forward to completing the acquisition of KEYreit and thereby growing our asset base, as well as completing our conversion to a REIT, which has been in process for over two years now.$ We believe that 2013 will be a significant year for Plazacorp."

Plazacorp announces solid 1st quarter 2013 results CNW Group [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 08 2013]

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Smaller BCE-Astral deal fails to assuage CRTC [Published Financial Post \| Business » FP Tech Desk - May 06 2013]
CRTC hearings into BCE bid to buy Astral kick o... [Published Financial Post \| Business » FP Tech Desk - May 06 2013]
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QUEBEC TAILINGS SPILL MINOR: AURIZON [Published Mining Business Media - May 03 2013]
Dutch DSM posts 18% drop in Q1 profit [Published Expatica Netherlands - May 02 2013]
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Canada’s media giants quick to change tune at B... [Published Financial Post \| Business » FP Tech Desk - May 07 2013] MONTREAL — Look around Canada’s media landscape, dotted as it is with companies that own hugely diverse combinations of media, distribution and telecommunications businesses, and it is not unusual to see a quick changing of hats to suit the regulatory ...
Smaller BCE-Astral deal fails to assuage CRTC [Published Financial Post \| Business » FP Tech Desk - May 06 2013] MONTREAL — BCE Inc. plans to sell off many of Astral Media Inc.’s assets if its friendly takeover is approved, but Canada’s broadcast regulator still has questions about whether the combined company could take advantage of its expanded market position ...
CRTC hearings into BCE bid to buy Astral kick o... [Published Financial Post \| Business » FP Tech Desk - May 06 2013] No, it’s not a summer re-run. BCE Inc. is taking a second shot at persuading Canada’s broadcast regulator it should approve its bid to buy Astral Media Inc. and a week of public hearings begins Monday morning in Montreal. The two companies are slated ...
Bell has shown its cards in long Astral battle [Published Financial Post \| Business » FP Tech Desk - Mar 06 2013] BCE Inc.’s plan to acquire Astral Media Inc. in a friendly takeover didn’t get off the ground as planned, and in the end, didn’t quite land as cleanly as the country’s largest telecommunications company had wanted either. Clearly shell shocked by the ...
CRTC releases BCE/Astral deal details, will hol... [Published Financial Post \| Business » FP Tech Desk - Mar 06 2013] Canada’s broadcast regulator published the full terms of BCE Inc.’s renewed proposal to acquire Astral Media Inc. Wednesday, outlining the television and radio assets Bell plans to sell off as well as a new package of so-called “tangible benefits” worth ...

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