Sep 4, 2013 | News, North America, Western Europe
Reuters FRANKFURT Sep 3 KKR (KKR.N) and Permira (PERM.UL), the controlling owners of ProsiebenSat.1 (PSMGn.DE), are selling a quarter of their stake in the German free-to-air broadcaster, the two private equity firms said. The accelerated bookbuilding process for an...
Sep 4, 2013 | China, East Asia, News, North America
Reuters CHICAGO September 3Activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP said it is working with investors interested in paying “substantially” more for Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD.N) than the price China’s Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd had agreed....
Sep 3, 2013 | News, North America
Reuters Aug 30 ITC Nexus Holding Co, which sells products to measure blood clotting in patients undergoing anticoagulation therapy, on Friday said it had acquired Accumetrics and its products used to assess patient responses to clot-prevention therapies. ITC, which is...
Sep 2, 2013 | Brazil, Latin America, News
Reuters SAO PAULO, Aug 28 – Eike Batista, the controlling shareholder of OGX Petróleo e Gas Participações SA, is offering some holders of the Brazilian oil company’s $3.6 billion in bonds the chance to exchange their securities for stock, newspaper Folha...