Apr 18, 2013 | News, North America
April 17 (Reuters) – Easton-Bell Sports, which makes Riddell helmets for the National Football League and other equipment for the National Hockey League, is being prepared for a sale by its private equity owner, in a deal that could fetch as much as $900...
Apr 16, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
PRAGUE, April 15 (Reuters) – Swiss company Alpiq has asked for improved offers for two Czech power plants after bids were well below its expectations, Czech newspaper Hospodarske Noviny reported on Monday. The newspaper cited a partner in one bidding group, Petr...
Apr 16, 2013 | News, North America
April 15 (Reuters) – Winter clothing maker Canada Goose Inc has appointed investment bank Canaccord Genuity to explore options and perhaps tempt new investors as demand soars for its fashionable cold-weather gear, sources familiar with the situation said....
Apr 16, 2013 | News, North America
April 15 (Reuters) – Investment firm Vintage Capital Group LLC offered to buy Anaren Inc for $23 per share in a deal that values the telecommunication components maker at about $300 million. The offer represents a premium of 17 percent to Anaren’s Monday...
Apr 16, 2013 | News, Oceania
SYDNEY, April 15 (Reuters) – A private equity fund sponsored by French luxury brand LVMH Group has snapped up just under half of Australia’s R.M. Williams in deal aimed at helping the bushwear firm expand further overseas. The sale of the 49.9 percent...