Mergers & Acquisitions

La Caisse invests in BFL CANADA

La Caisse invests in BFL CANADA Canada NewsWire MONTRÉAL, June 28, 2018 MONTRÉAL, June 28, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ – La Caisse de d pôt et placement du Qu bec (“la Caisse”) announced today that it has acquired a minority interest in BFL CANADA , one of the largest commercial insurance brokers in Canada . This investment will help the company execute its long-term growth strategy and implement its succession plan. Through this transaction, BFL CANADA will pursue its expansion into key regions of the country. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

In Light of the Progress in the Acquisition by Elbit Systems of IMI Systems Ltd., MIDROOG Ltd. Places Under Review for Down Grade (Credit Review) the Rating of Elbit Systems’ Series "A" Notes

In Light of the Progress in the Acquisition by Elbit Systems of IMI Systems Ltd., MIDROOG Ltd. Places Under Review for Down Grade (Credit Review) the Rating of Elbit Systems’ Series “A” Notes PR Newswire HAIFA, Israel, June 28, 2018 HAIFA, Israel , June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Elbit Systems Ltd. […]

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Quest Events Acquires TOTALLY MOD Broadening Nationwide Rental Solutions

Quest Events Acquires TOTALLY MOD Broadening Nationwide Rental Solutions Leading drape and scenic provider adds innovative furniture, scenic and d cor solutions to rental roster PR Newswire FRISCO, Texas, June 28, 2018 FRISCO, Texas , June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Quest Events, the premier provider of drape and scenic rental solutions to the event industry, announced today the acquisition of TOTALLY MOD, based in Orlando, Florida with an additional location in Las Vegas, Nevada . The newly acquired company adds to Quest Events’ growing roster of rental solutions and is best known for its innovative furniture, scenic and d cor solutions. “We see the acquisition of TOTALLY MOD as a great fit for Quest and our customers,” stated Al Dyess , president and chief operating officer of Quest Events. […]

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Argus Worldwide Extends Closing Date For Initial Investment In Tejovat Technologies Pvt Ltd; Appoints Santosh Labade, CEO Tejovat Technologies As Director, Technology For The Argus Digital/Internet Division

Argus Worldwide Extends Closing Date For Initial Investment In Tejovat Technologies Pvt Ltd; Appoints Santosh Labade, CEO Tejovat Technologies As Director, Technology For The Argus Digital/Internet Division PR Newswire CHEYENNE, Wyo., June 28, 2018 CHEYENNE , Wyo., June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Argus Worldwide Corp. ( www.argusworldwide.com ) reported today that routine due diligence and legal work associated with its reported investment in India based Tejovat Technologies Pvt Ltd. has resulted in extending the closing on its initial purchase of a 40% equity stake in the India based technology company ( www.tejovat.com ). […]

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Bertram Capital Completes Sale of Rowmark to Windjammer Capital Investors

Bertram Capital Completes Sale of Rowmark to Windjammer Capital Investors Sale of Leading Manufacturer of Highly Engineered Plastic Sheet Represents Second Exit this Quarter for Bertram PR Newswire SAN MATEO, Calif., June 28, 2018 SAN MATEO, Calif. , June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bertram Capital (“Bertram”) announced today the completion of the sale of EXT Acquisitions, Inc., the parent company of Rowmark and affiliated companies (“Rowmark” or the “Company”) to Windjammer Capital Investors (“Windjammer”). Rowmark is the leading manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered extruded plastic sheet and accessories to the signage, engraving and awards markets […]

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Hivemind Acquires Hit Comic Series GIDEON FALLS for TV Adaptation Following Multi-Studio Bidding War

Hivemind Acquires Hit Comic Series GIDEON FALLS for TV Adaptation Following Multi-Studio Bidding War New Company from Veteran Producers Sean Daniel, Jason Brown, and Kathy Lingg Adds Co-President Dinesh Shamdasani; Scores Hit Comic Franchise from New York Times Best-Selling Author Jeff Lemire and Superstar Artist Andrea Sorrentino PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, June 28, 2018 LOS ANGELES , June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Hivemind today announced that it has won an intense multi-studio bidding war and acquired the rights to bring the hit Image Comics comic book series, GIDEON FALLS , to television in partnership with co-creators Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino . Hivemind’s Jason Brown , Sean Daniel , Kathy Lingg and Dinesh Shamdasani will executive produce the series alongside co-creators Lemire and Sorrentino with high-level creative talent already circling the project. An atmospheric thriller colliding rural mystery and urban horror, the series follows an ensemble cast of seemingly random strangers – a washed-up Catholic priest, an uncompromising female sheriff, and a young recluse obsessed with unraveling a conspiracy buried in his city’s trash – as they become drawn into a mystery connected to a long-forgotten local legend. […]

Stock Analysts

Disney Secures U.S. DOJ Antitrust Approval for Fox’s Assets

Disney DIS recently announced that the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has cleared its pending acquisition of Twenty-First Century Fox’s FOXA assets. However, the approval is subject to the condition that Disney will divest Fox Sports Regional Networks within a maximum of 180 days from the date of closing of the acquisition transaction. The regional channels include Fox's YES Network, which airs New York Yankees baseball games around the New York metro area […]

Stock Analysts

5 Top Stocks to Snap Up on Solid Earnings Acceleration

Right from the top brass to research analysts, earnings growth captivates all. This is because earnings are a measure of the money a company is making. Notably, earnings are essentially revenues that the company generates after deducting the cost of production over a given period of time […]

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Amazon Ups Ante Against Walmart With School & College Stores

Amazon AMZN has rolled out new online stores for school and college essentials namely “Back to School” and “Off to College” in a bid to fortify presence in retail e-commerce business. With the latest move, the company aims at providing all the necessary as well as fun items required by students in schools and colleges. […]

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5 Reasons That Make Evercore (EVR) a Good Investment Option

Evercore EVR seems to be an attractive stock on the back of its top-line strength and solid balance sheet position. Further, its earnings growth prospects and efforts to enhance shareholder value are encouraging. The company’s Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current-year earnings has been revised 2.7% upward over the last 60 days, indicating analysts’ optimism about its earnings growth potential […]

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Molina Healthcare to Sell MMS Unit for Business Streamlining

Molina Healthcare, Inc. MOH will be selling its wholly owned subsidiary Molina Medicaid Solutions (“MMS”), a Medicaid management information systems business, to DXC Technology Company DXC . MMS provides services to state agencies in the administration of Medicaid programs including business processing, information technology development and administrative services. […]