Acquisitions Monthly 2001 - Abstracts

Acquisitions Monthly 2001
TitleSubjectAuthors
3i makes some healthy returns.(private equity)Business, international 
A2E kicks off with three deals.(Amin Amiri)Business, international 
Acquisitions.(analysis)Business, international 
Acquisitions in Europe.(Belelux, France, Italy, Nordic, Spain, Switzerland)Business, international 
Acquisitions in Europe.(includes related analysis)Business, international 
Acquisitions in the rest of Europe.Business, international 
Acquisitions monthly annual award winners 2001.Business, international 
Activity among Nordic metal companies.(mid-market deals)Business, international 
Adding value to a deal.(3i)Business, international 
A decline in mid-market deals.(European Buyout Supplement.)(French buyout market)Business, internationalMike Wright, Philippe Desbrieres
A fresh flush of youth.Business, internationalJames Docherty
After the bubble burst.(telecoms report)Business, international 
A growing, but still maturing, sector.(Iberian Supplement.)(private equity, Spain)Business, international 
A lesson in cross-cultural management.(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related article)(merger of Scandinavian firms BPA Group and Bravida)Business, internationalMikael Ahlstrom
Allied Irish Banks Acquisition and Project Finance division.(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related article)(debt finance solution provider)Business, international 
Ambanis sell out to Kumar Birla's multi-bilion empire.(Aditya Birland Group buys 10% of Larsen and Toubro)Business, internationalJames Winterbotham, Kai Taraporevala
A more positive attitude.(European Buyout Supplement.)(Netherlands buyout market)Business, internationalAndrew Burrows, Hans Bruining
A natural expansion into Latin America.(Iberian Supplement.)(Spanish mergers and acquisitions)Business, internationalGonzalo Torano
Andrew Burrows sniffs the air.(Director of the Centre for Management Buyout Research, Nottingham University Business School, UK)Business, internationalMonica Herring
Annual award winners 2001.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
An optimistic north.(northern England players report an unprecedented year of deal activity)Business, international 
Another active year ahead.(Arthur Andersen)Business, international 
Apax/Siemens - deal melt down.(leveraged buy-out failures)Business, internationalClaire Seiler
Are leveraged buyouts still about leverage?(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related article)Business, internationalFabrice Charretour
Atlas Capital.(Iberian Supplement.)(investment banking firm)Business, international 
A triumvirate of deals in food and drink.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Baltics privatisation stalling.(utilities)Business, international 
Barclays private equity supply teaching buyout.(Teaching Personnel)Business, international 
Battle royal over American General.(financial sector report)Business, internationalNatasha Berg, Marc Coleman
Bayer acquires Aventis Crop Science.(pharmaceutical and chemical industry mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Before dawn, or the middle of the night?(TMT Supplement.)(telecom, media and technology sector)Business, internationalHarvinder Hungin
Behind the buyout: buyouts back in.(business trends)Business, international 
Beltpacker steps out of the shadows.(aquisition of Peter Black)Business, internationalTimothy F. Murphy
Benelux expands its reach.(includes related article)(Benelux countries, mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Benelux: growing into a mature marketplace.(includes related article)Business, internationalRobert Schuman
Bimbo reaches the summit.Business, internationalMark Hudson
Binge of food sales in the US.(three mergers in food industry)Business, internationalSandrine Bradley, Caroline Fanaroko
BNP Paribas secures sunspot.(mergers and acquisitions in banking sector)Business, international 
Bridgepoint Capital.(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related article)(private equity provider)Business, international 
Bristol-Myers Squibb and Medtronic in multi-billion dollar healthcare deals.(acquisitions in United States healthcare market)Business, international 
BT sells off real estate.(divestment of British Telecom's property portfolio)Business, international 
Buy and build on your investment.(Focus on France supplement.)(buyout market)Business, international 
Buying into America.Business, internationalRichard M. Rodnick
Buy-out sector braced for change.(European Buyout Supplement.)(United Kingdom market)Business, internationalDavid Nicholson
Candover fund first closing at euro 1.1 bn.(billion; Candover Investments)Business, international 
Cannons Group in [pound]480m buyout.(pounds sterling; mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Caution for lone biotech companies.(small European biotechnology companies)Business, international 
CBGC's one-stop shop.(Close Brother Growth Capital)Business, internationalBill Crossan, Alan Pepper
Changing trends in UK management buyouts 1985-2001.(United Kingdom)Business, internationalMike Wright, Andrew Burrows
China holds the key to Asian markets.(revival of Asian mergers and acquisitions market)Business, international 
Cinven buys Burmah Castrol.(chemical sector, acquisitions)Business, international 
Claims Direct claims innocence.(personal injury specialist)Business, international 
Close Brothers Corporate Finance.(profile of company)Business, international 
Compass sells Le Meridien hotels.Business, international 
Competition for the merchant banks?(PricewaterhouseCoopers' corporate financier Hugh Scott)(Interview)Business, international 
Consolidation in the furnishing sector.(mid-market deals)Business, international 
Corporate clarity as a driver of M&A activity.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, internationalJulian Feneley
Coup in a cold climate.(information technology buyouts in Germany)Business, international 
Crossing the border.Business, internationalBrian Condon
Current laws affecting French mergers and acquisitions.(Focus on France supplement.)Business, internationalVincent Agulhon, Lucie Carswell, Wesley Johnson
Czech Republic: focus on privatisation deals.Business, international 
Deal-breaking activity in the drinks sector.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, internationalElliot Lane
Debt and mezzanine league tables for 2000.(European Buyout Supplement.)(European lead advisors)Business, international 
Dexia and Artesia merge to create financial giant.(Franco-Belgian group; Artesia BC)Business, international 
ECI Ventures.(profile of a top purveyor of private equity to small, mid-market firms based in UK)Business, international 
EdF and EnBW acquire Rybnik Power Plant.(Electricite de France International, Engergie Baden-Wuerttemberg)Business, internationalAndrzej T. Werner
Electric expansion for Maplin Electronics.Business, international 
Empire-building.(acquisitions in construction industry)Business, international 
Environmental due diligence comes of age.Business, internationalCate Sharp, Michael Hutchinson
Environment due diligence: a help not a hinderance.(Transaction support supplement.)Business, internationalWilliam Butterworth, David Hockin
EquiCo.(profile of EquiCo, a mergers and acquisitions advisory firm based in U.S.)Business, international 
EU blocks GE's Honeywell takeover.(European Union; General Electric)Business, internationalKeith Boyfield, Henry Gibbon
EU draft agreement on takeovers.(European Union Takeover Directive)Business, international 
Europe awash wit financial M&A.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, internationalLucia Dore
Ex-DLJ band shrinks as Craven and Tuckey quit for Bridgewell.(mergers and acquisitions in the investment banking sector)Business, internationalNeil Sne
Food for thought.(acquisitions in the food industry)Business, international 
France hopes for a private life.(includes related article)(public-to-private deals)Business, international 
France is in fashion.(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related article)(private equity)Business, internationalBenoit Bassi
Freud buys back Freud Communications from AMV.(Abbot Mead Vickers, Matthew Freud)Business, international 
From the horse's mouth.(management buy-in candidates)(Interview)Business, internationalNatash Berg
Froth disappears from Central Europe.(mergers and acquisitions sector)Business, internationalHelen Davidson
Gearing levels still on the up.(mid-market companies)Business, international 
Germany comes into focus.(pharmaceuticals)Business, international 
Germany overtakes France in value terms.(European Buyout Supplement.)(financial markets)Business, internationalMike Wright, Rod Ball
Germany supplement: August 2001.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Gomez-Acebo & Pombo.(Iberian Supplement.)(Spanish law firm)Business, international 
Graphite Capital.(profile of a provider of private equity for mid-market firms)Business, international 
Growth in restructuring services.Business, internationalRichard Grainger
Halifax acquires The Equitable's operating business.Business, international 
Hammond Suddards Edge.(company profile)Business, international 
Havoc on the home front.(bids in the house-building industry)Business, international 
Healthy levels of activity in both Spain and Portugal.(European Buyout Supplement.)(financial markets)Business, internationalMike Wright, Rod Ball
Hewlett-Packard chips in for Compaq.(computing industry)Business, international 
High level of liquidity.(private company price index)Business, international 
High tension in Italy.(Montedison, Italenergia, acquisitions)Business, international 
Hot air of an entrepreneur.(Barclays Private Equity buys Warner Howard)Business, international 
Hunting in spring.(Protocol Associates acquires business units from recruitment consultancy Spring)Business, international 
Indian domestic market matures.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, internationalJames Winterbotham, Kai Taraporevala
Indian mobile telecoms auction.Business, international 
ING loses Barings.(investment banking)Business, internationalClare Bates, Ingrid Corbineau
Insight.(acquisitions)Business, international 
Insight: pay up and play the game.(advertising industry merger)Business, international 
Insurers concentrate minds and business.(mergers and acquisitions in the insurance sector)Business, internationalRobert Tyerman
Insuring success.(mergers in financial services)Business, international 
International deals: the regions can cope.(regional businesses with international activities)Business, internationalStephen Levy
International M&A and buyouts directory 2001.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Italian banking consolidation action again.Business, international 
Kingfisher demerger - the shape of things to come.(retail sector)Business, international 
Kingsland in high spirits.(management buyout of wine importer)Business, international 
Larger deals still dominate.(European Buyout Supplement.)(Nordic countries buyout market)Business, internationalMike Wright, Louise Scholes
LBO size set to rise.(leveraged buyouts)Business, international 
Leading market practitioners predict rosy prospects for M&A.(mergers & acquisitions)Business, international 
Legal issues in Irish M&A.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, internationalDavid O'Donnell
Lehman Brothers' Financial Sponsors Group.(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related article)(acquisition finance provider)Business, international 
LGV acquires Craegmoor Healthcare.(Legal & General Ventures)Business, international 
Liability needn't be a dirty word.(Transaction support supplement.)(mergers and acquisitions advice)Business, internationalChris Townsend, Philippe Gouraud
Liverpool Victoria buys the Royal National Pension Fund.Business, international 
Livingstone Guarantee.(profile)Business, international 
Lloyd's TSB/Abbey awaits the regulators.(Lloyds TSB versus Bank of Scotland in bidding for Abbey National)Business, international 
M&A activity in branded food and drink.(market overview)Business, internationalNicholas Bull
M&A changes the face of the DIY market.(mergers and acquisitions)(Industry Overview)Business, internationalJohn Hughes, Dave Williams
Management buyout supplement.Business, international 
M&A: the people thing.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Maximising shareholder value.Business, international 
MBI revival expected in 2002.(management buyouts)Business, internationalNatash Merg
MBO at green group Enviros.(management buyout)Business, international 
Mezzanine breaks from the shadows.(mezzanine capital)Business, international 
Minority stakes.(acquistions of minority stakes)Business, international 
Modularity motivates more than motor cos.(growth of modularity in car industry)Business, internationalDavid Armitage
Montenegro needs foreign capital.(includes related article)Business, internationalMichael Parrott
Monthly sector analysis.(acquisitions, 2001)Business, international 
Monthly sector analysis.(acquistion and merger activity listed by industry)(Statistical Data Included)Business, international 
Monthly sector analysis.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Monthly sector analysis.(statistics)Business, international 
More consolidation in financial sector.(includes related article)(financial services sector)Business, internationalLucia Dore
NatWest take to UCL.(University College London)Business, international 
No news for WHSmith.(UK retailer)Business, international 
No public offering yet for Renault.(French government aims reduce stake; Nissan Motor could buy shares)Business, international 
Nordic Capital's healthcare investments.Business, international 
Nordic deals gather pace.(management buyouts)Business, international 
Normality begins to return.Business, international 
Not much to yell about.(acquisitions in telecommunications sector)Business, internationalChris Ayers
Old Mutual enters US market with US $ 635m acquisition.(Old Mutual bids for Fidelity and Guaranty Life Insurance Company)Business, international 
Opening doors to value.(business advice from KPMG Transaction Services)Business, internationalRichard Arkle
Opportunities int he mid-market.(includes related article)(mezzanine finance)Business, internationalBruce McLaren, Alastair Weinel
Overview: is McNugget-flavoured coffee in the offing?(fast food industry planning)Business, international 
Perspectives on buyouts.(management buyouts)(Column)Business, internationalPeter Gagsted, Michael Boltz, Alec D'Janoeff, Bertrand Pivin, Paul Marson-Smith, Lakshmi Melwani, Mary Chippingdale, Robert Andreen, Jonathan Russell
Perspectives on the energy sector.(Column)Business, internationalSteve Wardlaw, John Cooper, Mark Lewis, Henry Davey, Herbert Smith
Perspectives on the EU Takeover Directive.(European Union)Business, international 
Perspectives on the TMT sector.(telecommunications, Marconi)(Column)Business, internationalMichael McFall, Julia Bracewell, Peter Rowell, Stephen W. Bonebrake
Pinpointing both upsides and risk.(Transaction support supplement.)(private equity market)Business, international 
Pirelli deflates on a new connection.(Telecom Italia)Business, international 
Plotting AM's history from launch.(periodical Acquisitions Monthly)Business, internationalAngela Ward
Plugging the gap.(small capitalization companies)Business, internationalJeremy furniss
Power surge for smaller deals.(utilities mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Private company price index falls.Business, internationalUsha Baggott
Private equity in the East feels the heat.Business, international 
Private equity ploughs ahead.(Focus on France supplement.)(French equity market)Business, internationalJanathan Issacs
Privatisation key to rebuilding Yugoslavia.(includes related articles)Business, internationalMichael Parrott
Privatising water services in Central and Eastern Europe.Business, internationalRichard Temple
Procuritas Partners.(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related article)(Scandinavian private equity firm)Business, international 
Prospects for Eastern Europe M&A.Business, international 
Prospects for Italian acquisitions.Business, internationalDavid Lane
Prospects for leverage finance.Business, international 
PTPS have a role to play in France.(Focus on France supplement.)(public-to-private transactions)Business, internationalMichel Chabanel
Public-to-private deals dominate retail.(management buyouts)Business, international 
Quiet optimism discerned in the French mid-market.(acquisition and merger scene)Business, internationalKEith Boyfield
Romania: slowcoach in eastern European privatisation.Business, international 
RWE makes a splash.(water utility RWE)Business, international 
Secondaries court wavering investors.(secondary private equity players acquire private equity portfolios)Business, international 
Sectoral focus.(retail sector)Business, international 
SG Cowen - European coverage.(TMT Supplement.)(investment bank)Business, international 
Shell's Woodside takeover blocked.Business, international 
Slim pickings.(TMT Supplement.)(technology sector)Business, internationalPaola Subbacchi
Slovakia: catching up with lost time.(privatisations)Business, international 
Small markets caps opt for exit route.(companies with market capitalization of less than[pound]3;50 million)Business, internationalWilf Altman
Solectron nets NatSteel Electronics.(acquisition in the electronics industry)Business, international 
Southern Europe private equity: locality is the key.(European Buyout Supplement.)Business, internationalAngela Sormani
Stand and deliver.(strategy consultants)Business, internationalAngela Ward
Steady activity in chemicals sector.(acquisitions)Business, international 
Steady as she goes.(includes related article)(acquisitions and mergers, Ireland)Business, internationalMichael Murphy
Superdrug goes Dutch.(acquisitions, health and beauty group Superdrug Stores)Business, international 
Survival tactics for public mid-caps.Business, international 
Tailormade financing solution.(includes related article)(disposal of speciality materials division by Lafarge)Business, internationalMichel Chabanel, Geoffroi de Saint Chamas, Jean-Yves Korenian
Telecoms M&A activity double 1999 levels.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Telenor of Norway returns for second helping in Hungary.(includes related article)(acquisitions)Business, international 
Thales sells instruments division.(Thales Instruments)Business, international 
The fluctuating world of Italian private equity.(Italy survey)Business, international 
The future of M&A.(industry overview from experts)Business, internationalPaul Gibbs
The implications of the growth in CDOs.(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related articles)(collateralised debt obligations)Business, internationalAlan Burke
The importance of being well informed.(Iberian Supplement.)(mergers and acquisitions)Business, internationalJose Maria Alvarez, Rosana Hallett
The ins and outs of buyouts.(leveraged buyouts industry)Business, international 
The Italian buyout market is alive and well.(European Buyout Supplement.)Business, internationalMike Wright, Margaret Burdett
The leveraged buyout market: steady as she grows.(Focus on France supplement.)Business, internationalJean Ducroux
The mid-market hiding its light under a bushel?Business, internationalThomas Mann
The North - facing the challenge of renewal.(interview with Sir Roland Smith on mergers and acquisitions)(Interview)Business, internationalWilf Altman
The Royal Bank of Scotland.(a top provider of senior and mezzanine debt for European leverage deals)Business, international 
The Royal Bank of Scotland Leveraged Finance.(Company profile)Business, international 
The Royal Bank of Scotland Leveraged Finance.(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related article)(debt provider)Business, international 
The summer is hot European manufacturing.(acquisitions and mergers)Business, international 
Tour de France eases pace.(includes related articles)(acquisitions)Business, international 
Transporting solutions.(the purchase of Initial Transport Services)Business, international 
Tribeca gets into real estate.(property firms)Business, international 
UK and US law firms fight for France's mergers and acquisitions work.(Focus on France supplement.)Business, internationalJonathan Issacs
UK busy with small deals.(Limpia Waste Management; STP Group)Business, international 
UK Public deals.Business, international 
UOB makes counterbid for OUB.(United Overseas Bank's bid to acquire Overseas Union Bank)Business, international 
Up, up and away.(mergers and acquisitions in transportation)Business, international 
US lawyer leads transatlantic venture.(Dan Cunningham)(Interview)Business, international 
US M&A in the doldrums.(mergers and acquisitions)Business, international 
Wall Street and the art of M&A cycle maintenance.(twenty years of mergers & acquisitions)Business, international 
Well and truly fastened at Lilleshall.(acquisition of industrial fasteners producer)Business, international 
When you buy, build.(European Buyout Supplement.)(includes related article)(value creation)Business, internationalAlastair Gibbons
Where will future returns come from?(Focus on France supplement.)(creation of value from acquisitions)Business, internationalJean-Marc Le Roux, Bruno Lannes
Whitbread's pubs on the block.(UK pubs)Business, international 
Why mergers fail.(analysis of difficulties encountered during a merger)Business, international 
You can without Nissan.(the sale of Vantec, the logistic division of Nissan)Business, international 
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