Tag: Acquisition
US: PayPal challenges Square with US$2.2b EU acquisition
Days after iZettle said it planned to seek a listing on the NASDAQ Stockholm stock exchange, PayPal Holdings has announced that it is acquiring...
India: CCI approves Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto
Fair trade regulator the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of US-based biotech major Monsanto by German chemical and pharma major...
US: Adobe to acquire Magento Commerce for US$1.7b
Adobe has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Magento Commerce, a provider of eCommerce software and solutions, for US$1.68 billion, subject to adjustments....
US: Fifth Third buys Chicago’s MB Financial for US$4.7b
With a US$4.7 billion takeover of Chicago-based MB Financial announced Monday, May 21, Fifth Third is making the splashy type of acquisition that has...
US: Court drops antitrust lawsuit against Pacific Seafood
An Oregon judge has dismissed a fishermen's lawsuit linked to Pacific Seafood Group's once-planned acquisition of processor Ocean Gold Seafoods in Westport, Washington, the...
US: LyondellBasell cleared by FTC to buy A. Schulman
LyondellBasell announced on Thursday, March 22, that the Federal Trade Commission granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Act (HSR...
The Commission unconditionally clears the acquisition of GitHub by Microsoft
January 2019
CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents:
The Commission unconditionally clears the acquisition of GitHub by Microsoft...
US: Mastercard gains AI acquisition
MasterCard announced on Monday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Brighterion, Inc., a leading software company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI)...
US: Microsoft confirms acquisition of Israel cybersecurity firm
Microsoft announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement to purchase Boston-based cybersecurity startup Hexadite. The acquisition hasn’t closed yet.
The deal was first...
EU: Arnault to buy out Christian Dior for $13.1 Billion
The LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton luxury empire and the French billionaire Bernard Arnault announced on Tuesday a series of moves to take over...
