Keyword: hostile takeover
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31.05.2017
- A Dutch court has rejected attempts by a group of AkzoNobel shareholders to force a special meeting to oust the company’s chairman, Antony Burgmans, who is viewed as the main...
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08.12.2016
- German gases and engineering group Linde has moved a step closer to a mega merger with US rival Praxair. As expected, the Dec. 7 meeting of the supervisory board dealt with Praxair...
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16.07.2012
- GlaxoSmithKline is expected to announce an agreement to acquire Human Genome Sciences for about $2.8 billion as soon as Monday, ending three months of its hostile pursuit of the U...
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29.06.2012
- GlaxoSmithKline has once again extended its $2.6 billion offer to buy long-time partner Human Genome Sciences until July 20 as a hostile stand-off with the U.S. biotech company...
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30.05.2012
- GlaxoSmithKline plans to launch a campaign to replace the entire board of Human Genome Sciences with its own nominees, stepping up its $2.6 billion hostile bid for the U.S. biotech...
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10.05.2012
- GlaxoSmithKline will take its $2.6 billion bid for long-time partner Human Genome Sciences direct to shareholders this week, after its takeover offer was rejected last month by the...
