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ARS CORPORATE, an independent mergers and acquisitions advisory boutique with offices in Madrid and Barcelona has been appointed Spanish partner of M&A Europe during the international convention held recently in Israel. ARS CORPORATE focus on mid-market and is managed by the founding partners Jordi Blasco and Martin Mayer.
M&A Europe, established in 2004, is a global network more than 30 leading mergers and acquisitions boutiques in 29 countries with proven track-record and expertise. The advisory firms of the network manage several services related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and restructuring activities on behalf of clients. In 2010, M&A Europe concluded a variety of transactions within different industries and sectors with an aggregate deal value exceeding USD 1bn.
As a partner of the worldwide network M&A Europe, ARS CORPORATE offers an extended value proposition especially to those companies that are considering cross-border activities. To count with an advisor network that has the necessary local insight all over the globe is very much appreciated in any mid-market cross-border deal.
30/11/11 | AC | Categories: insight, news, press release | Tags: global, international, M&A Europe, network
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U.S. Opposes Defense Mergers The Pentagon's procurement chief is expected to tell Wall Street Wednesday that the Defense Department opposes consolidation among top-tier military contractors.
9/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags:
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Nycomed /Nycomed to acquire Colombian company Farmacol Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Nycomed signs an agreement for …
4/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags:
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Tokyo shares rallied Friday as investors cheered robust earnings and a major takeover in the steel sector. The Nikkei 225 stock average rose 1.1 percent to 10,550.02, as much of the region took a break for the Lunar New Year holidays.
4/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags:
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* May sell Troika stake to Russia's Sberbank * Sberbank has agreed to buy Troika – Russian media JOHANNESBURG, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Standard Bank (SBKJ.J: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ),Africa's …
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MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) – AAR, the consortium of Russianshareholders of TNK-BP (TNBP.MM: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) may sell its stake in the oilfirm to Rosneft (ROSN.MM: Quote , Profile …
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Deutsche Bank Seeks Commodity M&A Deutsche Bank said it is hunting for acquisitions in commodities trading, joining the scramble among investment banks to take advantage of the boom in raw-material prices as fixed-income trading cools.
4/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags:
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Takeover Hopes Drive Up Interest in BJ's Warehouse BJ's Wholesale Club's options popped to record volume as takeover hopes heated up.
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* Japan's Nikkei jumps 1.1 percent on steel M&A * Nippon Steel, Sumitomo to create world's no.2 steelmaker * Dollar rebound weighs on commodities, euro slips * Copper eases after hitting record …
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Panasonic Deal Shows Beijing's M&A Clout Panasonic has agreed to sell a battery business to comply with a Chinese antitrust ruling, highlighting Beijing's growing influence over major global M&A deals.
2/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: Panasonic
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General Electric Co. said Tuesday it completed its $3 billion acquisition of turbine maker Dresser Inc. Dresser is based in Addison, Texas, and was owned by funds managed by Riverstone Holdings LLC and First Reserve Corp.
2/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: Dresser, General Electric
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Speculation Britain's ARM Holdings Plc could become a takeover target is misguided and ignores the importance of the chip designer staying independent, ARM's president said.
2/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: ARM Holdings
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** MI Developments (MIMa.TO: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) has reached definitiveagreements that would end Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach'scontrol of the company, it said in a statement …
2/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: deals
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Paris, 1 February 2011 – Atos Origin, an international IT services company, announced that it has signed today with Siemens a final binding agreement to acquire Siemens IT Solutions and Services and to …
2/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: Atos Origin, Siemens
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Aben Resources Ltd. /Aben Resources Enters into Agreement with Eagle Plains Resources to Acquire Two Yukon Properties and Northwest Territories Permits Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters.The …
2/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: Aben Resources
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Genzyme Corp. said Tuesday it completed the sale of its diagnostic products business to Sekisui Chemical Co. Ltd. for $265 million in cash.
2/02/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: Genzyme, Sekisui Chemical
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ProLogis, the warehouse operator, and AMB Property have agreed to merge in a deal that will create a real estate company with a market value of $24 billion.
31/01/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: AMB Property, merger, ProLogis
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U.S. biotechnology company Genzyme Corp agreed to open its books to French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis SA, a sign that the two sides may be close to a merger.
31/01/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: Genzyme, Sanofi-Aventis
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Telecom Itlaia has sold its stake in the Cuban telecommuniations Company ETECSA to the Cuban company Rafin S.A. Telecom Italia sold its entire 27 percent stake in the company for $760 million.
31/01/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: ETECSA, Rafin, Telecom Italia
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Pall Corp. jumped 10% to $53.79 early Monday after Credit Suisse upgraded the maker of medical and industrial water filtration systems to outperform from neutral. Credit Suisse said Pall could be a takeover target, with the company's chief executive planning to retire by March 2012 or earlier.
31/01/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: Pall, target
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BRUSSELS, Jan 31 (Reuters) – The following are mergers underreview by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EUmerger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS: — Consumer health products firm Johnson …
31/01/11 | AC | Categories: news | Tags: EU mergers and takeovers
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