Mergers & Acquisitions

Publicis Groupe Acquires Leading Swiss Agency Spillmann/Felser/Leo Burnett

Publicis Groupe Acquires Leading Swiss Agency Spillmann/Felser/Leo Burnett PR Newswire PARIS, July 4, 2011 PARIS , July 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Publicis Groupe (EURONEXT Paris: FR0000130577) announced today that it has taken a majority stake in its longterm affiliate Spillmann/Felser/Leo Burnett, one of the biggest and most distinguished creative advertising agencies in Switzerland . Until now, Publicis Groupe has had a minority (40%) stake in the agency, and this transaction increases the Groupe’s participation to 100%. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

SAMUEL STRENGTHENS MIDWEST PRESENCE

SAMUEL STRENGTHENS MIDWEST PRESENCE PR Newswire TORONTO, July 4, 2011 TORONTO , July 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Wayne Bassett , president and CEO of Samuel, Son & Co., Limited, today announces the acquisition of Basic Stainless Inc. a service center operating from an 80,000 square foot facility in Marshfield , Wisconsin with branches in Green Bay, Wisconsin and Minneapolis , Minnesota. Basic Stainless will continue Samuel’s expansion into the US market. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Ansell Limited Acquires Sandel Medical Industries LLC, an Innovator in Surgical Safety Solutions

Ansell Limited Acquires Sandel Medical Industries LLC, an Innovator in Surgical Safety Solutions PR Newswire MELBOURNE, Australia, July 4, 2011 MELBOURNE, Australia , July 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Ansell Limited (ANN.AX), a global leader in protection solutions, today announced the acquisition of Sandel Medical Industries, LLC, a recognized leader in the development of staff and patient safety disposable products in the US. The Company has turnover of ~US$10m p.a. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Marex Spectron Group to Acquire Global Markets Division from Eden Financial

Marex Spectron Group to Acquire Global Markets Division from Eden Financial PR Newswire LONDON, July 4, 2011 LONDON , July 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Marex Spectron Group (“Marex Spectron”) has agreed to acquire the Global Markets Division of Eden Financial Limited (“Eden”) in a transaction that is expected to complete on or soon after July 29, 2011 . Following the transaction, Eden will concentrate its activities on its expanding private client and asset management division. Marex Spectron has a leading position in On-Exchange metals, energy and agricultural products and Over-the-Counter energy markets. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Hawaii First, an Associa Company, Expands with Rental Property Management

Hawaii First, an Associa Company, Expands with Rental Property Management PR Newswire HONOLULU, July 1, 2011 HONOLULU , July 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Hawaii First, an Associa Company, acquires PWI Real Estate. For over 25 years PWI has managed community associations and rental properties in Hawaii . This acquisition will expand Hawaii First by adding an additional 17 community associations and 49 rental units […]

Stock Analysts

EXL Completes Share Offering (EXL) (GGP)

Excel Trust, Inc. ( EXL ) recently completed the public offering of 12.5 million shares of its common sto ck, which was previously announced. Ap art from this, it also completed the sale of 1.875 million additional shares of its common stock thereby fully exercising the over allotment option granted to the underwriters […]