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Coca-Cola, TPG and China's M&A climate (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Three months after China batted down Coca-Cola Co.'s (NYSE:KO) $2.4 billion bid for China Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd., people are still speculating about what it means for M&A in the country. U.S. Federal Trade Commissioner William E. Kovacic is the latest to weigh in. Speaking to reporters in Beijing, Kovacic,...

Posted on July 7, 2009 1:35 PM

Another look at that Verizon-Alltel deal (from Corporate Dealmaker)

In June, Verizon Communications Inc. announced it will buy wireless provider Alltel Corp. for $28.1 billion. The pending transaction is a case of a shrewd strategic seizing the moment -- and also a case of a couple of private equity investors (TPG Capital and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners) earning 28%...

Posted on July 8, 2008 10:53 AM

Talking dealmaking in Houston (from Corporate Dealmaker)

There was lots of talk of busted deals, tight credit markets and ethical issues during an acquisition and divestiture panel at the 30th annual Corporate Counsel Institute in Houston on Thursday. Keith Fullenweider, a corporate partner at Vinson & Elkins LLP who moderated the panel, has had some experience: He...

Posted on February 8, 2008 11:01 AM