Month: June 2016

People’s United Financial, Inc. To Acquire Suffolk Bancorp PR Newswire BRIDGEPORT, Conn., June 27, 2016 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — People’s United Financial, Inc […]

FMC Technologies and Technip Announce Successful Early Conclusion of U.S. Antitrust Review PR Newswire HOUSTON and PARIS, June 27, 2016 HOUSTON and PARIS , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) and Technip (Euronext: TEC) today announced that the pending merger transaction between the companies has received an early decision from the United States antitrust regulators under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (“HSR Act”), concluding antitrust review of the transaction in the U.S. […]

IBM Closes Acquisition of EZSource Acquisition of application discovery company helps developers modernize mainframe environments PR Newswire ARMONK, N.Y., June 27, 2016 ARMONK, N.Y. , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced it has completed the acquisition of EZ Legacy Ltd. […]

Zimmer Biomet Announces Early Termination of HSR Waiting Period PR Newswire WARSAW, Ind., June 27, 2016 WARSAW, Ind. , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) (“Zimmer Biomet”) today announced the early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, for its offer to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock of LDR Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: LDRH) (“LDR”). […]

NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT announces acquisition of strategic interest and management rights to ASX-listed Generation Healthcare REIT Canada NewsWire TORONTO, June 27, 2016 TORONTO , June 27, 2016 /CNW/ – NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: NWH.UN) (the “REIT” or “NorthWest”) announced today that it has acquired 100% of Generation Healthcare Management Pty Limited (“GHM”), the external investment manager for Generation Healthcare REIT (ASX: GHC.AX) (“GHC”), along with an option to acquire shares in GHC which would bring NorthWest’s interest in GHC to approximately 19.9% (the “Transaction”). The Transaction significantly grows Northwest’s commitment to Australia , a leading global healthcare market where NorthWest has a long track record of successful investment. GHC is the only Australian-listed healthcare real estate owner, operator and developer, and owns a A$400M portfolio of 17 hospitals, medical centers and aged care facilities centered around the major markets of Sydney , Melbourne and Brisbane […]

Berkshire Hills to Acquire First Choice Bank Conference call scheduled for 10:00 a.m. ET June 27, 2016 PR Newswire PITTSFIELD, Mass. and LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., June 27, 2016 PITTSFIELD, Mass. […]

Carousel Industries Acquires SOURCE, Inc. SOURCE Brings Deep Expertise in Voice Solutions and Asset Management, Broad Technology Partner Ecosystem; Will Help Carousel Continue Smart Growth and Meet Clients’ Evolving IT Lifecycle Requirements PR Newswire EXETER, R.I., June 27, 2016 EXETER, R.I. , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Carousel Industries , a leader in communication and network technologies, professional and managed services, and cloud solutions, today announced it has acquired Dallas -based SOURCE, Inc., a provider of unified communications, asset management, and inventory logistics solutions and services. […]

AirMedia Enters into Amendment to Merger Agreement for Going Private Transaction PR Newswire BEIJING, June 27, 2016 BEIJING , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — AirMedia Group Inc. (“AirMedia” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AMCN), an operator of out-of-home advertising platforms in China targeting mid-to-high-end consumers as well as a first-mover in the travel Wi-Fi market, today announced that on June 27, 2016 , it entered into an Amendment No. […]

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Announces Expiration of HSR Waiting Period for Proposed Celator Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Acquisition PR Newswire DUBLIN, June 27, 2016 DUBLIN , June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: JAZZ) announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (“HSR”), with respect to its proposed acquisition of Celator Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Celator”; Nasdaq: CPXX) expired effective June 24, 2016 , at 11:59 p.m. […]

Name of New Enterprise Unveiled at HFMA ANI — nThrive — An Independent Provider of Patient-to-Payment Solutions Three leading organizations — MedAssets, Precyse and Equation combine to provide complete healthcare revenue solution PR Newswire LAS VEGAS, June 26, 2016 LAS VEGAS , June 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — MedAssets, Precyse and Equation, three leading organizations in revenue cycle management, health information management (HIM) and analytics, have combined their talents and capabilities into a single enterprise and announce nThrive™, the newly named organization that delivers top-rated technology, consulting, services, analytics and education to provide a complete patient-to-payment SM solution for the healthcare industry. nThrive, an independent patient-to-payment solutions organization, is focused on giving providers the tools necessary to improve the health care experience for every one in every community. Made up of people who are passionate about creating real change in the health care industry, the organization focuses on transforming financial and operational performance, empowering organizations — and patients — to thrive. […]

Northern Transportation Company Limited sale and investment solicitation process PR Newswire EDMONTON, June, 24, 2016 EDMONTON , June, 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – On April 27, 2016 , Northern Transportation Company Limited (“NTCL” or the “Company”) commenced proceedings and obtained court protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (“CCAA”) pursuant to an initial order granted by the Court of Queen’s Bench, in the Province of Alberta (the “Initial Order”). PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. has been appointed monitor (the “Monitor”) of the Company for the CCAA proceedings. […]