Sep 9, 2013 | East Asia, News
Reuters LONDON/TOKYO |Sep 9 Japan’s Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd is to buy GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s Lucozade and Ribena brands for 1.35 billion pounds ($2.1 billion) to help it expand into new markets. The deal had been expected since people close to the...
Sep 9, 2013 | News, North America
(Reuters) Sept 9 Cybersecurity company FireEye Inc is set to raise as much as $196 million from its initial public offering of 14 million shares after it said the IPO was expected to be priced at $12-$14 apiece. The company, which is headed by former McAfee chief...
Sep 9, 2013 | News, Western Europe
Reuters Sept 9 3i is investing EUR 77 million (£66 million) and the enterprise value of the transaction is approximately EUR 100 million * 3i: gesellschaft für industrieforschung mbh (GIF) is a transmission testing company.
Sep 6, 2013 | News, Western Europe
Reuters LONDON, Sept 5 David Lloyd Leisure (DLL), one of Britain’s biggest health club chains, has agreed a takeover deal with private equity group TDR Capital worth more than 700 million pounds ($1.09 billion). * Price tag more than 700 million pounds –...
Sep 6, 2013 | China, East Asia, News
Reuters HONG KONG, Sept 5 – Focus Media Holding Ltd, a Chinese display advertising company backed by Carlyle Group and other private equity firms, plans to return to the loan market with a recapitalisation plan of up to $500 million, according to sources...