Global deals market is being transformed by 'strategic' buyers
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Global acquisitions are being crafted more by "strategic buyers", companies that buy rival or complementary businesses. "Strategic buyers" have more capital, can cut costs and are willing to pay more for an acquisition than an investment house.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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France's Suez to sell water-treatment unit
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Suez S.A. is planning to sell off its Ondeo Nalco water treatment supplies unit to a private equity consortium in the U.S. The deal is valued at $4.2 billion (3.88 billion euros).
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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Newbridge's bid for Chinese bank hits some snags
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Newbridge Capital Ltd. has made an acquisition bid for Shenzhen Development Bank Co. However, the bid has hit some obstacles caused by concerns raised by both companies.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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