Goldman tussles with MacQuarie to buy AB Ports

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An acquisition bidding war is on between groups led by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. of the United States and MacQuarie Bank Ltd. of Australia to purchase Associated British Ports Holdings PLC of the United Kingdom. Both rivals have been buying stock which has increased share price to 871.5 Pence on the London Stock Exchange.

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An acquisition bidding war is on between groups led by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. of the United States and MacQuarie Bank Ltd. of Australia to purchase Associated British Ports Holdings PLC of the United Kingdom. Both rivals have been buying stock which has increased share price to 871.5 Pence on the London Stock Exchange.

United States, Marine cargo handling, Stevedoring, Marine cargo handling industry, The Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Associated British Ports Holdings PLC

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Compass agrees to sell travel-concessions unit

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Compass Group PLC of the United Kingdom is to sell its travel-concession businesses to investors for 1.8 billion Pounds ($3.4 billion). EQT Partners AB of Sweden has purchased railway and airport food concessions. Macquarie Bank of Australia has purchased the highway service stations in the United Kingdom.

Sweden, Eating places, Investment Offices, Investment Companies, Open-End Investment Funds, Investment Funds & Trusts, Food services, Compass Group PLC, Company overview, EQT Partners AB

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Macquarie pursues deal to break into satellites

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An affiliate of Macquarrie Bank Ltd. of Australia is in negotiations with New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. of the Netherlands for a possible acquisition. A bid for the satellite communications services company could reach as high as $1.3 billion.

Netherlands, Telephone communications, exc. radio, Communication services, not elsewhere classified, Satellite communications services industry, Company Profile, New Skies Satellites N.V.

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