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- the union of two or more organizations under single ownership, through the direct acquisition by one organization of the net assets or liabilities of the other. A merger can be...
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- And the winner is...(acquisition and mergers)
- Deal of the year has to go to Olivetti's $34bn takeover of Telecom Italia but there were some interesting runners-up. Peter Shearlock reviews the M&A deals of 1999 New records for the volume of international M&A activity tell only part of the story of...
- Research articles 1999-12-01
- The daring bids of May.(European corporate bids)
- The year 1999 is promising to be a year of mergers and acquisitions for Europe's business sector. Easily topping the list is Italian conglomerate Olivetti's $65 billion bid for Telecom Italia while $35 billion is involved in the possible merger between French corporations BNP, Societe Generale and Paribas. The hostile...
- Research articles 1999-05-01
- DEUTSCHE TELEKOM: Deutsche Telekom and Telecom Italia -- a merger of equals?
- M2 PRESSWIRE-26 April 1999-DEUTSCHE TELEKOM: Deutsche Telekom and Telecom Italia -- a merger of equals? C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:220499 On 22nd April, 1999, Telecom Italia and Deutsche Telekom announced an intention to merge their companies, forming the largest telecommunications company...
- Research articles 1999-04-26
- A bad telecoms merger.(Deutsche Telekom and Telecom Italia)(Brief Article)
- The proposed merger between Deutsche Telekom and Telecom Italia is a bad idea. As shareholders, the German and Italian governments should block it The proposed merger between Deutsche Telekom and Telecom Italia is a bad idea. As shareholders, the German and Italian governments should...
- Research articles 1999-04-24
- Merger for Telecom Italia, TIM Italia Announced
- Cementing its decision to combine the subsidiary with the main company, Telecom ltalia has announced the merger with its subsidiary TIM ltalia.Cementing its decision to combine the subsidiary with the main company, Telecom ltalia has announced the merger with its subsidiary TIM ltalia.
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- Analysts See Various Meanings in Telecom Italia's Assent to Merger.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 1999-05-30
- Telecom Italia merger boosts Milan-based Pirelli.
- By Robert Gallbraith, The Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Robert Gallbraith, The Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2004-12-12
- Sale of Telecom Italia's Yellow Pages Will Help Merger.
- By Tony Glover, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Tony Glover, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2003-04-06
- Deminor defers legal challenge to Telecom Italia merger.
- Byline: Michael Hoare Byline: Michael Hoare
- Research articles 2003-04-25
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- Brazil: Telecom Italia keeps planning.
- The announced merger of Telecom Italia and Deutsche Telekom is not to have consequences in the Brazilian assets of TIM Telecom Italia Mobile, that has several cellular mobile operations throughout the country. In 1999 TIM plans to invest R$800 The announced...
- Research articles 1999-04-27
- Telefonica denies media reports of Brazilian operations merger with Telecom Italia
- According to a company spokesman, a deal signed in April 2007 permitted Telefonica to acquire a minority stake in Telecom Italia.The deal outlines independence of management and assets of the two companies overseas. A Spanish-Italian consortium comprising Telefonica, Assicurazioni Generali, Sintonia, Mediobanca, and Intesa Sanpaolo acquired 16.3 percent stake and...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Europe: Olivetti plans merger with Telecom ltalia
- Marco Tronchetti Provera, who is chairman of Telecom Italia and Olivetti, proposed merging the two companies by exchanging Olivetti stock for the 45% of Telecom Italia that Olivetti does not already own. The merged company would keep the Telecom Italia name.
- Research articles 2003-05-01
- Argentina: Negotiations between Clarin and Globo to associate in.
- The Clar=EDn Group, together with the Brazilian company, Organiza=87oes Globo, and Telecom Italia, are negotiating the merger of Argentinean and Brazilian cable television companies. The conversations, begun 6 months ago, indicate a business which wi The Clar=EDn Group, together with the Brazilian company, Organiza=87oes Globo,...
- Research articles 2000-07-17
- Telecom Italia Caribbean alliance with C&W.
- Cable & Wireless is selling a 20 per cent stake in its West Indian operations and its 20 per cent holding in French mobile telephony operator Bouygues Telecom to Telecom Italia in a deal that will net C&W around L1,200m ($2,000m), of which L456m is attributed to...
- Research articles 1998-04-01
- Europe: Telecom Italia issues new ADRs
- Telecom Italia, Italy's largest fixed-line and mobile telecommunications provider, launched new ADR programs following the merger of the company into Olivetti on August 4, 2003.
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- IT Services: Finsiel Future Rests on Merger Outcome
- Where to now for Finsiel? Italy's foremost and Europe's eighth largest IT services company, is ruing the aggressive takeover of its parent company by Olivetti. The 2,059bn Lire ($1.15bn) services arm of communications giant Telecom Italia had pinned its hopes on the success of the earlier...
- Research articles 1999-05-27
- News Corporation Q4 2006 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (NWS)
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Let's go to our first question from Aryeh Bourkoff – UBS. Aryeh Bourkoff – UBS Thank you very much and good afternoon. Very nice guidance for 2007. Seems like a lot of things are hitting on all cylinders. The first question...
- Earnings calls 2006-08-08
- world's juiciest takeover targets, The
- So who's next? It's been the greatest takeover market ever in the longest bull market in the United States. In Europe the onset of the Economic and Monetary Union has led to spectacular merger dramas, the most prominent being Deutsche Telekom's $81.52 billion offer for Telecom Italia, which represented the...
- Research articles 1999-06-01
- Pirelli shuffles property hand ahead of real estate IPO.
- Byline: Ben Hoyle Pirelli & C Real Estate, the property arm of the tyres-to-telecoms conglomerate, has paved the way to a late summer flotation with a merger that centralises property assets from across the Pirelli group. A portion of the property portfolio held by...
- Research articles 2002-05-29
- Peru: TIM Peru criticizes government for failing to take action against market concentration.
- Peru, Nov 9, 2004 (Gestion/SABI via COMTEX) The merger between cellular telecommunications carriers Telefonica Moviles and BellSouth is generating a high concentration in the Peruvian cellular telecommunications market which will eventually affect investments in the sector, according to Sergio Bartoletti, managing director of...
- Research articles 2004-11-09
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