M&A
Molson Coors to acquire European brewer StarBev for $3.54 bn
04 Apr 2012
Molson Coors plans to finance the transaction with $3 billion in cash and debt and an additional $667 million in convertible debt issued to CVC Capital.
Illumina rejects Roche’s $6.7-bn bid
03 Apr 2012
US-based gene sequencing company Illumina Inc yesterday rejected Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding's increased takeover offer, saying it dramatically undervalued the company
Avon rejects Coty’s $10 billion takeover offer
02 Apr 2012
Avon said Coty's offer is non-binding and is subject to numerous conditions such as financing, due diligence and the negotiation of a definitive agreement
Vodafone may invoke bilateral pact to thwart taxman
31 Mar 2012
Vodafone is likely to press for arbitration proceedings with India as provided for under the India-Netherlands Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (BIPA)