- Amazon wins EU antitrust nod for $8.5 bln MGM deal, article with imageMedia & Telecom ·
March 15, 2022 · 5:14 PM UTC · undefined agoAmazon on Tuesday gained unconditional EU antitrust approval for its proposed $8.5 billion acquisition of U.S. movie studio MGM to help it to compete with streaming rivals Netflix and Disney+ .
- EnergyAustralia's Ampol makes space for Z Energy with sale of Gull NZ unit
Australia's top fuel supplier Ampol Ltd on Monday said it will sell its New Zealand-based petroleum distribution business Gull in a bid to ease competition concerns as it awaits completion of its NZ$1.97 billion ($1.34 billion) purchase of Z Energy .
- DealsAustralia's IGO sees delay in $800 mln Western Areas takeover amid nickel market volatility
Australian nickel and lithium miner IGO Ltd said on Monday its A$1.10 billion ($799.7 million) takeover of Western Areas would be delayed due to the recent volatility in nickel prices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
- European MarketsAustralian IVF service provider Virtus accepts CapVest's sweetened $514 million bid
Australia's Virtus Health Ltd said on Monday it had accepted a sweetened A$704.8 million ($514 million) takeover offer from CapVest Partners LLP, which topped an improved offer from rival bidder BGH Capital.
- BusinessBuyout firm EnCap plans $4 bln-plus sale of oil producer Ameredev II -sources
Private equity firm EnCap Investments is exploring a sale of U.S. oil producer Ameredev II, seeking more than $4 billion including debt for the Delaware Basin operator, people familiar with the matter said.