M&A

Canada’s Yamana Gold to buy Argentina-focused Extorre Gold for C$414 mn

18 Jun 2012

CWW’s key shareholder backs Vodafone’s $1.6 billion takeover

18 Jun 2012

CWW owns the UK's biggest fibre network dedicated to businesses and also has a 260,000 mile international cable network that extends across Europe, India and throughout Asia

UK supermarket giant Tesco to sell half of Japanese chain to Aeon Corp

18 Jun 2012

Eight years after failing to make headway in the tough Japanese retail market, British supermarket giant Tesco Plc is selling half its business in the country

Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial to acquire Brit Insurance

18 Jun 2012

British buyout firm Melrose in talks to buy Germany's Elster Group for $2.3 bn

18 Jun 2012

CVC sells $500-mn stake in Formula 1 to Waddell & Reed

18 Jun 2012

KKR eyes UK’s mobile operator Everything Everywhere for £8 bn

18 Jun 2012

Aban Offshore in talks to sell thermal power projects to Nuziveedu Power: report

18 Jun 2012

Key suitors back out from BHP Billiton’s Ekati diamond mine auction

16 Jun 2012

Brazil may block Thyssenkrupp’s sale of Brazil’s steel plant to foreign company: report

16 Jun 2012

Motorola Solutions to buy UK's mobile computing company Psion

16 Jun 2012

Motorola Solutions plans to to expand its enterprise mobile computing business through the acquisition of   mobile computing products and their applications developer, Psion Plc

Valeant Pharmaceuticals to buy OraPharma for $312 million

15 Jun 2012

Hong Kong bourse to buy London Metal Exchange for $2.18 billion

15 Jun 2012

The Chinese government is the largest shareholder in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and has the right to elect its chairman and chief executive

America Movil to buy 21% in Telekom Austria from Ronny Pecik

15 Jun 2012

Nokia to sell UK luxury phone unit Vertu to PE firm EQT VI

14 Jun 2012

Royal Dutch Shell once again extends $1.8 bn offer for Cove Energy

14 Jun 2012

Aditya Birla Group eyes $1-bn stake in Drummond's Colombian coal mines

14 Jun 2012

JWT acquires controlling stake in Hungama Digital Media Entertainment

13 Jun 2012

Cairn Energy to buy North Sea blocks owner Nautical Petroleum for $642 mn

13 Jun 2012

Reliance Capital gets regulatory nod for AMC stake sale to Nippon Life

13 Jun 2012

Multimillonaire ad man John Singleton confirms interest in Qantas

13 Jun 2012

Whitehaven Coal rejects mining magnate Nathan Tinkler’s buyout proposal

13 Jun 2012

Warren Buffett adds Texas daily Eagle newspaper to his newspaper empire

13 Jun 2012

Temasek Holdings acquires 5.4 % stake in Ivanhoe Mines

12 Jun 2012

GSK to buy new eczema drug Toctino from Basilea Pharmaceutica for £146 mn

12 Jun 2012