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....
Providential Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: PRVH)(FRANKFURT: PR7) (WKN 935160), a company engaged in mergers andacquisitions, real estate development, mining, and investing in specialsituations, today announced that it had signed an agreement to assist CeresInterventional, Inc., a Texas company, to go public in the United Statesthrough a business combination. In exchange for...
Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") and Peregrine Metals Ltd. ("Metals") (TSX: PGD) announce that their respective Boards of Directors have mutually agreed to terminate discussions to effect a business combination between the two companies. On June 3, 2008, Peregrine and Metals announced that they had entered into a letter of intent...
Lexpert®, Canada's leading source of news and information about the business of law, has recognized Leilani J. Kagan as another TDS rising star. Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP congratulates Leilani J. Kagan on being named one of Lexpert's 40 Leading Lawyers Under 40 in Canada. Leilani is a partner...
PepperBall Technologies, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PBAL), a leader inless-lethal technologies with an established history in selling to lawenforcement, military and private security, today announced that it hasscheduled a conference call to discuss the recent merger with Security WithAdvanced Technology, Inc., the status of its recently launched consumerproducts, its current operations and...
Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, aleading provider of exchange-traded funds ETFs, announced that onTuesday, Nov. 25, it transferred five remaining PowerShares ETFs currentlylisted on the NYSE Alternext US LLC (formerly known as the American StockExchange -- "the Amex") to the NYSE Arca listing and trading platform. Themove of the PowerShares...
Brian Sullivan and Jenna Lee, anchors from FoxBusiness Network, will co-emcee the "networking event of the year" formiddle-market Mergers & Acquisitions. The M&A Advisor's 7th Annual AwardsGala will immediately follow the 17thMiddle-Market M&A Conference being held on Monday, December 15th at thehistoric Hudson Theatre in New York. "We are thrilled...
Providential Holdings,Inc. (OTCBB: PRVH) (FRANKFURT: PR7) (WKN 935160), a company engaged inmergers and acquisitions, real estate development, mining, and investing inspecial situations, today announced that the annual general meeting of thecorporation for the year 2008 will be changed to January 30, 2009 at 02o'clock P.M., Pacific Standard Time, at the...
DIAS Holding, Inc. (OTCBB: DSHL) filednotification today that two of the company's directors voluntarilyresigned. "Now that the company is publicly trading in the U.S., I feelthat my purpose on the Board is coming to an end," stated Mr. Yung-Hsiang"Paul" Chou who served as a director through the 2008 reverse merger...
Western Copper Corporation ("Western Copper" or the "Company") (TSX: WRN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Paul West-Sells to the position of Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, effective immediately. Dr. West-Sells will report to Mr. Dale Corman, President & CEO of Western Copper. "Paul's extensive understanding of the...
Frontier FinancialCorporation (NASDAQ: FTBK), the financial holding company for FrontierBank, and Washington Banking Company (NASDAQ: WBCO), the financial holdingcompany for Whidbey Island Bank, announced today that they have enteredinto an agreement providing for the settlement and mutual release of theirclaims against each other related to the termination of their September...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fb08aa/2009_trendology_u) has announced the addition of the "2009 Trendology: U.S. Newspaper Publishing" report to their offering. The 2009 Trendology report on the U.S. Newspaper Publishing industry characterizes the industry in three descriptive methods: qualitative analysis, quantitative data and lists of major industry...
Shareholders to Vote on $26.50 Per Share Transaction with MidAmerican DES MOINES, Iowa & BALTIMORE -- MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company and Constellation Energy (NYSE:CEG) today announced that Constellation Energy filed its definitive proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and commenced mailing the statement to shareholders...
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- The March Group, a Middle-Market Mergers & Acquisitions Firm, addressed the concerns of small-to-mid-sized business owners regarding today's unprecedented financial climate. Hundreds of Main Street businesses rely on The March Group and its extensive cross-industry research to plan for the future. A market analysis issued today...
ATLANTA -- The union that represents Northwest Airlines flight attendants is suing Delta Air Lines Inc. to block the world's biggest carrier from starting the process to integrate the two carriers' seniority lists until the combined group is given the opportunity to vote on union representation. Northwest's...
NEW YORK, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FiberNet Telecom Group, Inc., , a leading provider of complex interconnection services, today announced that Jon A. DeLuca, president & CEO, will present at the Houlihan Lokey Media & Telecom Conference on December 4, 2008. This event will be held at the Waldorf...
MOSCOW, November 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The major shareholders of TRUST Banking Group have announced the completion of the merger of TRUST Investment Bank TIB into National Bank TRUST NBT initiated in June 2007. The reorganization of the banks by merging TIB into NBT was registed by state authorities on...
BEIJING, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MonArc Corporation http://www.monacorporation.com/ PINKSHEETS: MONA.PK MonArc management is pleased to announce the closing of the merger with Andrea Gold SA. This merger adds considerable value to MONA shares with the currently operating and producing Gold plant in Northern Peru and associated gold leases have...
Board Decides Merger Best way Forward in Current Financial Environment CHENNAI, India, November 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sify Technologies Limited, (NASDAQ National Market: SIFY), a leader in Consumer, Internet and Enterprise Services in India with global delivery capabilities, announced today its decision to proceed with the planned merger...
View Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: VSYM), a leadinghomeland defense solutions provider, announced today that the firm hasagreed to merge with WYTAN, a Golden, Colorado-based electronicsmanufacturing company that specializes in surface mount and other emergingassembly technologies including Ball Grid Array, Micro BGA, Chip ScalePackages and Flip Chip. Principals from both companies have...
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