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Image for Poland's PZU, Pekao plan potential $27 billion tie-up
Finance

Poland's PZU, Pekao plan potential $27 billion tie-up

(Reuters) - Polish bank Pekao said on Monday it had signed a memorandum with insurer PZU to prepare...

2nd June, 2025

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Gunvor, SOCAR neck and neck to buy refiner Italiana Petroli, sources say

By Francesca Landini and Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - Global commodity trader Gunvor and State Oil...

30th May, 2025

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Finance

Markets ask how soon Nippon Steel will benefit from $15 billion bid for U.S. Steel

By Katya Golubkova and Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) -Nippon Steel investors and analysts are asking...

29th May, 2025

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Finance

EU warns Spain's government not to hinder BBVA's bid for Sabadell

By Tommy Reggiori Wilkes and Jesús Aguado LONDON/MADRID (Reuters) -The European Union has warned the...

28th May, 2025

Image for GlobalData extends ICG bid deadline, ends takeover talks with KKR
Finance

GlobalData extends ICG bid deadline, ends takeover talks with KKR

(Reuters) -Britain's GlobalData on Wednesday extended the deadline to June 11 for private equity fir...

28th May, 2025

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Spain's government puts BBVA's bid for Sabadell under scrutiny

MADRID (Reuters) -The Spanish government will examine BBVA's proposed acquisition of Sabadell , the...

27th May, 2025

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Finance

Analysis-Retailers pummeled by Trump's trade war entertain more 'take-private' offers

By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) -Boards and the owners of retailers whose shares have been...

27th May, 2025

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UniCredit can let BPM bid lapse, but will hold onto Commerzbank, CEO says

MILAN (Reuters) -UniCredit won't complete the Banco BPM takeover bid unless the conditions imposed b...

27th May, 2025

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Finance

Garage meets and sleepless flights: How Nippon Steel's negotiator stuck at US merger

By John Geddie, Tim Kelly and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Snow lay thick in the Pittsburgh suburb...

26th May, 2025

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Analysis-Rome's seat at Italian bank M&A table keeps investors guessing

By Valentina Za and Tommy Reggiori Wilkes MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) -Rome's determination to have a say...

23rd May, 2025

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Finance

UniCredit says it will appeal in court against Italy's conditions on Banco BPM bid

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -Italian bank UniCredit said on Friday it will appeal in court again...

23rd May, 2025

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FTC drops case over Microsoft's $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission dropped a case that sought to block Micr...

22nd May, 2025