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Davis Polk's Schaible on 363 sales, Supreme Court

What the Supreme Court decides on 363 sales will have important consequences, according to Davis Polk's Damian Schaible. Continue reading

Posted on February 29, 2012 4:00 AM




Dutch shipper TNT rejects UPS takeover bid

Dutch shipping company TNT Express NV on Friday, Feb. 17, said it had rejected a €4.89 billion ($6.4 billion) buyout offer from United Parcel Service Inc. but that talks between the two companies were continuing.Atlanta-based UPS confirmed in a separate... Continue reading

Posted on February 17, 2012 2:56 PM




FedEx leads World Courier auction - Source

At least two private equity firms -- Centerbridge and GTCR -- are vying for clinical trial logistics provider. Continue reading

Posted on February 3, 2012 10:34 AM




InterDigital to sell patent portfolio in pieces

InterDigital Communications Corp. hopes to close a deal for pieces of its patent portfolio in the coming months after an auction for the company as a whole failed to produce a suitor, according to the company's chief executive.Potential divestitures for... Continue reading

Posted on January 31, 2012 11:17 AM




BankUnited cancels auction

The Florida lender reportedly fails to attract a valuation that the bank's private equity owners could accept. Continue reading

Posted on January 19, 2012 12:33 PM




Germany's Metro abandons Kaufhof auction

German retailer Metro AG on Tuesday, Jan. 17, once again called off the auction of its Galeria Kaufhof GmbH department store chain, saying gloomy economies make it difficult to ring up a sale at the right price."The current situation on... Continue reading

Posted on January 17, 2012 12:38 PM




Sumitomo Mitsui wins RBS Aviation Capital

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. and Sumitomo Corp. on Tuesday, Jan. 17, won an auction to buy Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc's aviation division for $7.3 billion.The Japanese companies prevailed over late-stage bidders China Development Bank Corp. and Wells... Continue reading

Posted on January 17, 2012 10:06 AM




Icahn could extend Commercial Metals offer

The $5.1 billion stake purchase will give the Anglo-South African mining group 85% of the world's largest diamond producer, falling to 75% if Botswana exercises preemption rights. Continue reading

Posted on January 6, 2012 11:00 AM




Open Range to auction assets in January

Suitors on Jan. 11 and Jan. 12 can bid on individual items or a group of items. The company concluded it would get more from the sale of selected assets than it would from a full sale. Continue reading

Posted on December 27, 2011 8:38 AM




BHP puts diamond mining unit on the block

Diamonds have lost their sheen for BHP Billiton Ltd.The world's No. 1 mining company put its diamond mining businesses on the block Tuesday, Nov. 29, announcing that it was reviewing options for the operations after deciding that they didn't fit... Continue reading

Posted on November 29, 2011 3:25 PM




Graceway sold for 65% more than stalking-horse bid

Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. has won the auction for bankrupt Graceway Pharmaceuticals LLC with a $455 million bid, which is some 65% higher than the stalking-horse bid for the Bristol, Tenn., drugmaker.The purchaser, which, like Graceway, specializes in the treatment of... Continue reading

Posted on November 21, 2011 11:54 AM




Giordano's sells assets for $62M

The Chicago-style pizza chain's assets were sold to two Chicago-based investment firms after a lengthy auction. Continue reading

Posted on November 17, 2011 9:27 AM




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