Mergers & Acquisitions

KIK Custom Products to be Acquired by Centerbridge Partners

KIK Custom Products to be Acquired by Centerbridge Partners PR Newswire TORONTO, June 30, 2015 TORONTO , June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — KIK Custom Products (“KIK” or the “Company”), a global leader in the development and marketing of pool and spa treatment products and one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of household and personal care products, today announced a definitive agreement under which affiliates of Centerbridge Partners, L.P. (“Centerbridge”), a private investment firm, would acquire KIK from CI Capital Partners. KIK’s leading positions and national footprint provide the Company with a platform for multiple organic growth opportunities. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Grupo Financiero Ficohsa Takes Control Of Citi Operations In Nicaragua

Grupo Financiero Ficohsa Takes Control Of Citi Operations In Nicaragua The purchase of Citibank and Cititarjetas in Nicaragua is effective as of July 1. PR Newswire MANAGUA, Nicaragua, June 30, 2015 MANAGUA, Nicaragua , June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Grupo Financiero Ficohsa (GFF) announced that it has completed the purchase of Banco Citibank de Nicaragua , S.A. and Cititarjetas de Nicaragua , S.A., after the Superintendency of Banks and Other Financial Institutions of Nicaragua (SIBOIF) and the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP) authorized the transaction […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Quest Diagnostics to Acquire MemorialCare Health System’s Laboratory Outreach Service Business

Quest Diagnostics to Acquire MemorialCare Health System’s Laboratory Outreach Service Business Transaction to Extend Laboratory Partnership Serving Patients and Physicians in Southern California while Bolstering Quest’s Growth Strategy in the Region PR Newswire MADISON, N.J. and LOS ANGELES, June 30, 2015 MADISON, N.J. and LOS ANGELES , June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, and MemorialCare Health System, a nationally recognized nonprofit health system in Los Angeles and Orange counties, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Quest to acquire MemorialCare Health System’s laboratory outreach service business […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

In Media Corporation, (IMDC) to acquire and merge with Hip Appeal, Inc.

In Media Corporation, (IMDC) to acquire and merge with Hip Appeal, Inc. PR Newswire CARLSBAD, Calif., June 30, 2015 CARLSBAD, Calif. , June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Following a letter of intent signed on October 28, 2014 , the Board of In Media Corporation (IMDC) today announced that they had committed to a definitive agreement to acquire and merge with Hip Appeal Inc […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Arsenal Capital Partners Announces Acquisition of Peach State Labs

Arsenal Capital Partners Announces Acquisition of Peach State Labs PR Newswire NEW YORK, June 30, 2015 NEW YORK , June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Arsenal Capital Partners today announced the acquisition of Peach State Labs, Inc. (“Peach State Labs” or the “Company”), a leading provider of specialty polymers and chemicals. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Rome, Georgia , Peach State Labs is a technology driven developer of a variety of specialty polymers and other unique chemicals to a number of end markets, including flooring, textiles, coatings & paints, consumer products, leather, institutional water treatment, and lubricants. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc. Completes Jamison, Eaton & Wood Acquisition

Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc. Completes Jamison, Eaton & Wood Acquisition PR Newswire NEW YORK, June 30, 2015 NEW YORK , June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SAMG) (the “Company”) today announced that Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (“Silvercrest”) has completed its previously announced acquisition of certain assets of Jamison, Eaton & Wood, Inc. […]

Stock Analysts

Will Export-Import Bank Closure Hurt Boeing?

The Boeing Company BA , one of the largest commercial aircraft manufacturers, significantly benefited from the support it received from the Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im). After boosting U.S. exports for nearly eight decades, the credit agency’s charter is finally going to end today. […]

Stock Analysts

Aeropostale Touches 52-Week Low; Time to be Cautious?

Aeropostale, Inc. ARO reached a new 52-week low of $1.65 yesterday. Investors appear to be losing confidence in the company after this specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories posted soft first-quarter fiscal 2015 results and provided a bleak outlook for the second quarter. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Genstar Capital and Great Hill Partners Announce Acquisition Of All Web Leads By Genstar

Genstar Capital and Great Hill Partners Announce Acquisition Of All Web Leads By Genstar Genstar to Leverage Deep Insurance Sector Knowledge to Grow Leading Customer Acquisition Marketing Company PR Newswire BOSTON and SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2015 BOSTON and SAN FRANCISCO , June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Great Hill Partners and Genstar Capital announced today the sale of All Web Leads (AWL) to Genstar Capital. AWL is the premier customer acquisition marketing business focused on the U.S. property and casualty, health, and life insurance markets […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

TW SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Offices of Vincent Wong Launches an Investigation of the Board of Directors of Towers Watson Regarding the Merger of the Company with Willis Group Holdings — TW

TW SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Offices of Vincent Wong Launches an Investigation of the Board of Directors of Towers Watson Regarding the Merger of the Company with Willis Group Holdings — TW PR Newswire NEW YORK, June 30, 2015 NEW YORK , June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The Law Offices of Vincent Wong are investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Towers Watson (NASDAQ: TW) (“Towers Watson” or “the Company”) in connection with the merger of the Company with Willis Group Holdings (NYSE: WSH). Click here to learn about the case: http://docs.wongesq.com/TW-Info-Request-Form-780 . There is no cost or obligation to you. […]