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Thought Leader - Antitrust & Competition Law – Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

21st November 2016
Introducing this month’s special focus on Competition & Antitrust law is Robert Russell, National Chair of the Competition and Foreign Investment Review Group at Borden Ladner Gervais. Here Robert discusses the latest legislative developments in the Canadian M&A landscape, including Competition Bureau procedures, the introduction of Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs), and changes to the Canadian […]
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Raising the Bar™ - Competition Law – 6 Pump Court

21st November 2016
Having recently joined 6 Pump Court Chambers in London, this month’s guest barrister is eager to expand his boundaries in the legal sector, and make efforts to raise the bar, both in terms of standards of service, and in the relationships 6 Pump Court and its team cultivates with its clients. Over the next few […]
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Henry Boot Secures a Contract To Develop A £333m Scheme

25th October 2016
A £333m scheme is set to be developed by UK-based Henry Boot property development group. The scheme will include a new conference and exhibition centre, a four star hotel and an energy centre. The contract, with Aberdeen City Council, has been agreed for a location adjacent to Aberdeen International Airport, on the 130-acre former Rowett […]
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Montagu Acquires Universal-Investment

25th October 2016
Montagu Private Equity (Montagu), a leading European private equity firm, recently announced the signing of a definitive agreement with Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG and Bankhaus Lampe KG to acquire their stakes in Frankfurt-based investment company Universal-Investment. Both parties have agreed to not disclose the financial terms and further details of the transaction. The […]
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Ceska Sporitelna Finances Roth Industries Leveraged Buy-Out of Roltechnik

25th October 2016
Roth extends its sanitary activities significantly. The Dautphetal-based manufacturer of glass showers and complete showers takes over the Czech company Roltechnik with approximately 150 employees. In Czech Republic the company has its headquarters in Třebařov and a further production site in Červená Voda. Further the manufacturer has a subsidiary in Slovakia. Roltechnik is an established […]
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ManageWP Acquired by GoDaddy

25th October 2016
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), the world's largest cloud platform dedicated to small, independent ventures, recently announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire ManageWP, the leading WordPress site management tool. ManageWP enables web designers and developers to manage multiple WordPress sites from a single dashboard, no matter where they are hosted. WordPress is by far […]
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Zhongwang Acquires Aleris Corp for $2.33 Billion

25th October 2016
Aleris Corporation, a global aluminium rolled products producer, recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Zhongwang USA LLC, a company majority-owned and led by Mr. Liu Zhongtian, founder of China Zhongwang Holdings Limited (China Zhongwang, HKEX code: 01333). The aggregate value of Aleris amounts to $2.33 billion, comprising $1.11 billion in cash for the equity […]
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Klockner Pentaplast Acquires Farmamak

25th October 2016
The global rigid film producer Klöckner Pentaplast will acquire Farmamak from Gözde Girişim Sermayesi Yatırım Ortaklığı A.Ş. (Gözde Girişim). Farmamak will operate as a subsidiary within the Klöckner Pentaplast Group. Klöckner Pentaplast, a world-leading producer of rigid films for the pharmaceutical, medical devices, food and consumer packaging and beverages, has signed a definitive agreement to […]
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DBAG Acquires Majority Stake in Polytech Health & Aesthetics

25th October 2016
Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) recently announced that it is investing alongside its advised DBAG Fund VI in Polytech Health & Aesthetics GmbH (Polytech), a provider of high-quality silicone im­plants. DBAG and DBAG Fund VI will acquire a majority interest in Polytech in a management buyout (MBO); DBAG will hold approximately 18% in the company and […]
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TorQuest Taps Fund III to Invest in Polycor

25th October 2016
TorQuest Partners is pleased to announce, alongside its co-investors and PNC Mezzanine Capital, the firm has partnered with Polycor, Inc. (Polycor), a Canadian Quebec-based natural stone producer, in its merger with Swenson Granite and its wholly owned subsidiary Rock of Ages, two of the leading American granite quarriers and manufacturers. TorQuest now owns majority control […]
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