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Atos announces EUR 620 mln takeover bid for Bull
2014-05-26 08:44:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) French-based international IT services company Atos and enterprise data group Bull have announced the intended public offer in cash by Atos for all of Bull's issued and outstanding shares. Atos intends to create a big data & cybersecurity entity under the Bull brand with revenue of about EUR 500 million. Both Atos and Bull's boards of directors have given their support for the transaction. Crescendo Industries and Pothar Investments, which own 24.2 percent of Bull, have committed to tender their shares to the Atos bid. The offer is set at EUR 4.90 per Bull share, a 22 percent premium over Bull's closing price of EUR 4.01 on 23 May, the last trading day before the announcement. The offer will target Bull's outstanding OCEANE convertible bonds at EUR 5.55 each. The offer values Bull at approximately EUR 620 million. The operation is intended to create Europe's biggest player in cloud operations and a leading cybersecurity solutions provider and release EUR 80 million in annual cost synergies after two years.
Pfizer Said Near Abandoning AstraZeneca Bid, Ponders Next Move
2014-05-26 03:49:11| Biotech - Topix.net
Pfizer Inc. is on the verge of abandoning, for now, its effort to buy AstraZeneca Plc for 69.4 billion pounds in what would have been the biggest deal ever in the drug industry.
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KKR Firesale Bid for Penfolds Leaves Room for Increase: Real M&A
2014-05-23 13:31:46| Beverages - Topix.net
KKR & Co.' s offer to buy Treasury Wine Estates Ltd. for less than the maker of Penfolds shiraz could fetch in a firesale leaves the door open for a higher bid.
Bowerman bested in commission bid - Thursday, 22 May 2014 01:00
2014-05-23 11:30:35| Food - Topix.net
It was a strong race, but Lake Oswego City Council member Karen Bowerman lost her bid for Clackamas County Commissioner to incumbent and moderate conservative Paul Savas during Tuesday's primary election.
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Analysis - Is Nelson Peltz eyeing a fresh PepsiCo coup bid?
2014-05-23 10:08:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The so-called activist investor Nelson Peltz has already had a huge bearing on the last 12 months at PepsiCo. That was when he wen public with his wish to merge the US group maker with Mondelez as well hive off PepsiCo's snacks from its beverages.
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