Archive for category Deals

Romania backs out of mine sale, privatization hits snag

Posted by on Saturday, 7 April, 2012

BUCHAREST – Romania has backed out of a deal to sell its biggest copper mine to Canada’s Roman Copper Corp, its economy minister said on Saturday, a fresh blow to a privatization plan…
Reuters: Deals


Swiss Life CEO says M&A tough at moment: paper

Posted by on Saturday, 7 April, 2012

ZURICH – The head of Swiss Life believes mergers and acquisitions are difficult at the moment, with little opportunities in the Swiss market, a newspaper quoted him as saying on Saturday.
Reuters: Deals


TPG, Silver Lake to fund Avaya’s purchase of Radvision

Posted by on Friday, 6 April, 2012

(Reuters) – Private equity firms TPG Capital and Silver Lake Partners said on Thursday they intend to fund a majority of the about $ 227 million Avaya Inc needs to buy Israeli video conferencing…
Reuters: Deals


Iraqi Kurdistan says Exxon committed to oil deal

Posted by on Friday, 6 April, 2012

ARBIL, Iraq – The chief executive of U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil on Thursday reaffirmed the company’s commitment to its oil deal with Iraq’s autonomous northern Kurdish region, a statement…
Reuters: Deals


Iraqi Kurdistan says Exxon committed to oil deal

Posted by on Friday, 6 April, 2012

ARBIL, Iraq – The chief executive of U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil on Thursday reaffirmed the company’s commitment to its oil deal with Iraq’s autonomous northern Kurdish region, a statement…
Reuters: Deals


PetroChina in talks with Shell, Hess to explore shale oil

Posted by on Thursday, 5 April, 2012

BEIJING – PetroChina Co Ltd is talking to Royal Dutch Shell and Hess Corp to explore shale oil in Santanghu Basin in China’s northwestern Xinjiang region, parent China National…
Reuters: Deals


Get Adobe Flash playerPlugin by wpburn.com wordpress themes