Sky the limit as Comcast ends Fox hunt
Comcast is focusing its efforts on capturing UK satellite broadcaster Sky TV after withdrawing from the race to...
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Exponent close to prevailing in publishing auction
Less than 10 days after it was reported that DMGT had made a formal offer to buy The…
Sabadell purges itself of pre-crisis real estate
The Spanish bank Banco Sabadell is on the point of substantially ending its exposure to the toxic debt…
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Re-elected Premier Foods boss talks up asset sales
The prospect of disposals at the beleaguered UK food manufacturer Premier Foods has come closer again with the…
European companies in rude health for M&A push
The global mergers and acquisitions boom looks to have further to run after banks reported record deal pipelines and…
British publisher buys US digital consumer tech and science leadership
The British magazine publisher Future plc has made its largest and most important acquisition to date, in a…
Elbit eyes more deals as European demand explodes
Although it is in the process of integrating two significant acquisitions, the Israeli defence and security compamy Elbit…
Astellas mulls portfolio cull
In the latest in a growing number of examples of global pharmaceutical companies rationalising their portfolios, the Japanese…
Turkish conglomerate eyes cement sale
Some of the most valuable cement assets to come on to the market in Turkey for several years…
Illy rebuffs approaches, but may be amenable at the right price
One of the best known niche brands in the global coffee market is understood to have had approaches…
