M&A
Cisco buys rest of Insieme Networks
08 Nov 2013
Canadian business software firm Open Text to acquire GXS Group for $1.17 bn
06 Nov 2013
Canadian enterprise software maker Open Text Corp yesterday said that it would acquire privately-held cloud services company GXS Group
Cooper Tire moves court to save $2.5 billion Apollo deal
06 Nov 2013
Analysts doubt whether the court will order closure of the acquisition at the original price
Vivendi to sell 53% Maroc Telecom stake to Etisalat for €4.2 bn
06 Nov 2013
The divestment will allow French media and telecom group Vivendi to focus on its media and content business
PPF group acquires controlling stake in Telefonica Czech Republic AS
06 Nov 2013
The acquisition will see the country’s biggest phone company return to local ownership after eight years
BlackBerry shares fall 16% on withdrawal of sale plan
05 Nov 2013
Blackberry has confirmed it is abandoning plans for a sale as it struggles to gain momentum in a tough smartphone market
Bharti Airtel acquires Warid Group’s Congo operations
05 Nov 2013
Airtel is currently the second largest operator in Congo, while Warid is the third largest
General Atlantic seeks $1.1 bn from sale of German laboratory-service provider Amedes Group
01 Nov 2013
Barrick Gold eyes part sale of Pascua-Lama mine
31 Oct 2013
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