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- Due Diligence
- the examination of a company's accounts prior to a potential takeover by another organization. This assessment is often undertaken by an independent third party.
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- Deals Without Delusions
- The Idea in Brief Half of all acquiring companies pay more for target firms than they're worth. Often it's because of executives' mental biases: Their interest in a deal keeps them from being objective about its value....
- Articles 2008-04-01
- When to Walk Away from a Deal
- The Idea in Brief Is your company prone to "deal fever"--getting so excited while pursuing acquisitions that it skimps on due diligence? Caught up in the thrill of the chase, many firms use due diligence to justify...
- Articles 2007-12-13
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- B&B resists pressure to open its books
- Resolution, the investment fund run by Clive Cowdery, has so far failed to persuade Bradford & Bingley to open its books following its proposed 400m investment, with the two sides remaining locked in talks last night. Banking advisers from both sides met on Tuesday, as Resolution attempted...
- Articles 2008-06-26
- BIH Corporation Releases Estimated Baron International Acquisition Numbers
- BIH Corporation (PINKSHEETS: BIHC)announced today that its Board of Directors as previously announced hasagreed to a buyout of its subsidiary Baron International, Inc. The Company believes that its shareholders are entitled to an estimate ofthe pending agreement. The pending agreement is subject to a contractualdue diligence period with a sales...
- Articles 2008-06-26
- Global Finishing, Inc.: Announcement
- Global Finishing, Inc. (FRANKFURT: G8BA) is pleased to report the signature of a Letter Agreement to Acquire all outstanding shares of COMPANIA MINERA MONTE- VERDE S.A. COMIMONTSA in exchange for 6,000,000 restricted shares of Global Finishing, Inc. The closing of the transactions contemplated by the Agreement is subject to a...
- Articles 2008-06-26
- Nexia Executes Contract to Sell Property for $1.01M
- Nexia Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: NXHL)announced today that it has entered into final arrangements for the sale ofthe real property owned by Downtown Development Corporation DDC, asubsidiary of Nexia, located in the 1300 South Block of State Street inSalt Lake City, Utah. The agreement for the sale of the property...
- Articles 2008-06-26
- Greenberg Traurig Expands its Shanghai Office and International Corporate Practice With the Addition of George Qi
- SHANGHAI, China -- The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced that George Qi has joined its Shanghai office as a shareholder in the Corporate and Securities Group. Qi joins from Faegre & Benson LLP in Shanghai. Qi has extensive experience in China-related cross-border M&A, due diligence, tax-oriented...
- Articles 2008-06-25
- BIH Corporation Agrees to Sale of Baron International Subsidiary
- BIH Corporation (PINKSHEETS: BIHC)announced today that its Board of Directors, through the advice of itsattorneys, has agreed to sell its subsidiary Baron International. The acquirers and BIH Corporation have agreed on a purchase price subjectto a five business day period to allow the acquirer to perform duediligence. Upon the completed...
- Articles 2008-06-25
- Alcoa Announces Cooperation Agreement with Vietnam on Development of Bauxite Mining and Alumina Refineries
- WASHINGTON -- Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced the signing of a Cooperation Agreement with Vietnam's premier minerals development company, Vietnam National Coal-Mineral Industries Group Vinacomin, for cooperation in development of the aluminum industry in Vietnam. Under the agreement, Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals AWAC - a global alliance between...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Techlabs, Inc. Completes Its Due Diligence on Oil Lease to Be Acquired in Green County, Kentucky
- Techlabs, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: TCHL) todayannounced today that it has completed its due diligence of the 32.5 acrelease in Green County, Kentucky and plans to close on the transaction. Aspreviously announced, no share dilution is contemplated in the transaction.The company expects the first capped well to be re-opened and producing...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Universal to Acquire a 30% Carried Interest in Off-Shore Namibian Oil and Gas Exploration Licence
- Universal Power Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UNX)(FRANKFURT: 3U2A) (the "Company") announced today that it has entered into a Letter of Intent ("LOI") to acquire a 30% carried interest in Petroleum Exploration Licence ("EL") 2815 off - shore Namibia. The Company will pay US $1,500,000 for the interest upon completion of due...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- CLX Medical, Inc. Updates Shareholders on Status of Proposed Acquisition of Additional Medical Diagnostic Testing Product
- CLX Medical, Inc. (OTCBB: CLXN), which isfocused on the launch and distribution of unique medical diagnostic testingproducts, today issued an update on the anticipated acquisition of anadditional rapid diagnostic device for the medical market. CLX Medical announced that it had entered into a letter of intent toacquire the product on...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- CinTel Corp. Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
- CinTel Corp. (OTCBB: CNCN), a semiconductorand LCD assembly manufacturer, announced that its Board of Directors hasappointed Kwang Hee Lee as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Lee'sappointment was made after Sang Don Kim, the Company's CEO and Chairman,decided to resign to pursue other interests. Mr. Lee has been a member of...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Aon eSolutions Releases Environmental Module
- Provides property owners and real estate developers with comprehensive, real-time view of environmental risks, compliance and coverage issues CHICAGO, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon eSolutions, the client technology arm of Aon Corporation and the leading provider of global risk and insurance solutions, today announced it has...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Credit Suisse to Adopt the Carbon Principles
- Bank furthers its commitment to sustainability in the US power sector NEW YORK -- Furthering its commitment to sustainable banking practices, Credit Suisse today announced that it has adopted the Carbon Principles. Developed in conjunction with leading power companies and environmental groups, this industry initiative provides financial institutions...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Subscription Real Estate Acquisition Service Launched
- PENSACOLA, Fla., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Subscription Acquisition Research Service, or SARS, has been initiated for REITS, opportunity funds, and institutional investors. Howard C. Liggett, President and CEO of Distressed Real Estate Consulting Services, Inc., announced today the offering of a flat fee annual subscription research service which...
- Articles 2008-06-23
- Corey Ribotsky of N.I.R. Group, Interviewed in July Issue of 'Entrepreneur Magazine'
- Shares Insight in an Article on Booming Private Investment in Public Equity NEW YORK -- Corey Ribotsky, founder and managing member of the N.I.R. Group, is featured in "Entrepreneur Magazine's" July 2008 Issue. In an article focusing on the surge in activity that private investments in public equities...
- Articles 2008-06-23
- Riverfront Investment Group Added to Raymond James Consulting Services Program
- RICHMOND, Va., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverfront Investment Group, LLC, a Richmond Virginia based registered investment advisor, has been selected as a "Highly Recommended" manager for the Raymond James Consulting Services program. Raymond James RJF, headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, is one of the largest independent brokerage firms in...
- Articles 2008-06-23
- California Association of Business Brokers: Do Due Diligence Before Buying a Business
- SAN JOSE, Calif., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Even those who like surprises don't want to find out they've made an un-wise decision in purchasing a business. Due diligence can make sure California business owners aren't eating the costs of a lemon -- a bad business deal, that is....
- Articles 2008-06-23
- Digimarc Receives Unsolicited Non-Binding Proposal To Acquire Its Secure ID Business for $300 Million in Cash
- L-1 Merger Agreement Remains in Effect and Hart-Scott-Rodino Approval Process Has Been Cleared BEAVERTON, Ore. -- Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ:DMRC) announced today receipt of an unsolicited non-binding indication of interest from Safran S.A. (Paris:SAF), in which Safran proposed to acquire the outstanding common stock of Digimarc, following the spin-off...
- Articles 2008-06-23
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