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S. Korea court rules in favour of Samsung subsidiaries merger
2015-07-02 10:55:28| Electronics - Topix.net
A South Korean court on Wednesday ruled in favour of a proposed merger of two Samsung Group subsidiaries, rejecting a US hedge fund's motion to stop the eight-billion-dollar acquisition. US hedge fund Elliott had asked for a court injunction to stop Cheil Industries acquiring Samsung C&T Corp through an all-stock deal, a move seen as an effort by Samsung's founding Lee family to boost control over the conglomerate ahead of a generational power transfer.
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Court ruling boosts chances of Samsung merger
2015-07-01 14:33:01| Semiconductors - Topix.net
A South Korean court on Wednesday rejected an injunction request by U.S. hedge fund Elliott Associates to block a proposed merger of two Samsung Group affiliates, paving the way for the deal proceedings crucial for the group's leadership transition. Elliott, the third-largest shareholder of Samsung C&T, the group's construction and trading unit, filed two injunctions early this month, asking the court to stop a shareholder vote on July 17 on the merger plan between the builder and Cheil Industries, Samsung's de facto holding company.
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Samsung merger still on the table
2015-07-01 08:45:44| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A court in South Korea rejects an attempt by US activist investor fund Elliot to stop a shareholder vote on a proposed $8bn merger of two key Samsung Group firms.
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June's top stories: Williams rejects takeover offer, US FTC approves $70bn merger
2015-07-01 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Williams Companies is still seeking 'strategic alternatives' after rejecting a $53.1bn takeover offer from Energy Transfer Equity (ETE). US Federal Trade Commission has given anti-trust regulatory clearance to Royal Dutch Shell's proposed $70bn acqui
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Cheil Industries vows more dividends amid merger dispute
2015-06-30 14:18:54| Electronics - Topix.net
By Suk Gee-hyun Cheil Industries announced Tuesday that it will increase dividend payouts to investors in an apparent attempt to win over stakeholders' approval of its proposed merger with Samsung C&T. In a bid to sway shareholders, Cheil Industries, the de facto holding company of Samsung Group, called an impromptu investor relations session in Seoul to announce that the payout ratio would gradually be raised to 30 percent by 2020 from 21 percent in 2014.
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