Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 24, 2011
(Reuters) – A consortium led by private equity firm KKR & Co clinched a deal to buy oil and gas group Samson Investment Co for $7.2 billion, KKR said on Wednesday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 10, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Thomas H. Lee Partners and a consortium that includes Blackstone Group and Carlyle Group are finalists to acquire Regions Financial Corp’s Morgan Keegan brokerage and investment banking unit, sources familiar with the matter said on Monday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 5, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A consortium that included the Chinese government was the biggest buyer of a 5 percent stake in China Construction Bank Corp sold last month by Bank of America, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 13, 2011
Bangalore (Reuters) – Medical device maker Kinetic Concepts Inc said it would go private in a nearly $5 billion cash deal with a consortium of private equity firm Apax Partners and two Canadian pension firms.
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(Reuters) – Medical device maker Kinetic Concepts Inc said it agreed to be acquired for $4.98 billion in cash by a consortium of private equity firm Apax Partners and two Canadian pension firms.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 4, 2011
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Mongolia chose miner Peabody Energy , a venture between China’s Shenhua and Japan’s Mitsui & Co , and a Russian-led consortium as preliminary winners to jointly develop the prized Tavan Tolgoi coal deposit, a senior government source said on Monday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 1, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Web hosting company The Go Daddy Group Inc agreed to be bought by a private equity consortium led by KKR and Silver Lake for $2.25 billion, including debt, people close to the situation said on Friday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 23, 2011
TORONTO (Reuters) – A consortium of Canadian banks and pension funds raised its hostile bid for the operator of the country’s biggest stock exchange on Wednesday, with a cash-and-stock proposal that nudged ahead of the London Stock Exchange’s just-sweetened, friendly bid.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 13, 2011
TORONTO (Reuters) – A consortium of Canadian banks and pension funds took its $3.8 billion (C$3.7 billion) takeover offer directly to TMX Group shareholders on Monday, saying it was the best way to stop the country’s capital markets from falling into foreign hands.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 7, 2010
TORONTO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s state-owned Sinochem Corp has invited Temasek, the Singapore sovereign wealth fund, to join a consortium that may bid for Canada’s Potash Corp , the world’s largest fertilizer supplier, sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.
