Bayer open to “convincing” MaterialScience offer
Marign Dekkers, the chief executive of German drugmaker Bayer, has indicated that the company would have to consider…
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Star Capital looking to sell Pepcom, ElecLink
The European power cabling firms Pepcom and ElecLink are the subject of two separate deal preparations by sponsor…
Pressure mounts for sell-offs at Samson
The debt-laden US upstream oil and gas company Samson Resources looks certain to press ahead with an accelerated…
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Need for scale drives medical merger
The merger between the Italian medical equipment firm Sorin and its smaller US counterpart Cyberonics is a further…
TPG expands in Indian healthcare market
The US private equity firm TPG Capital has bought a minority stake in India’s premier private hospital chain. TPG, which…
UK Government accelerates RBS sale
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will try to bring forward the sale of the UK government’s 80% stake…
Mizuho takes on RBS loan portfolio
The Royal Bank of Scotland is set to lose US$200m on the disposal of a North American loan…
Buyers in final talks on Empark
A group of Spanish investors led by Eugenio Hinojosa, Lorenzo Sánchez Hidalgo and Guillermo Martínez Cárdenas is in…