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Last week, the rich to the publication of statements of leading companies of the world, many authoritative economists are well-known person, and talked about the emerging signs of recovery in world economic growth. An additional factor, indicating the stabilization of the situation in the economy and the financial sector, was also an increase in the number of transactions M A. A major acquisitions reported by such companies as Bristol-Myers Squibb ($ 2,4 billion), Amazon ($ 0,8 billion) and Ericsson ($ 1,13 billion).
Information Technology
Internet Company Amazon.com in the middle of the week announced its intention to acquire U.S. online store Zappos.com for $ 850 million is planned that the transaction will be completed by the end of 2009. In exchange for 100 percent of the shares in an online store specializing in the sale of footwear and leather goods, the owners Zappos will be 10% of the shares of Amazon, valued at $ 807 million, established in 1999, Zappos online store originally sold only shoes, but later expanded its range of products through the bags and accessories.
owner of the second most popular U.S. search engine Yahoo on Wednesday announced the acquisition of a private American company Xoopit , which develops the technology of photographic collections. It was expected that after the conclusion of the transaction, an amount which will be about $ 20 million, Yahoo will use the technology to improve your mail service.
Telecommunications
the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson at the end of the week won a tender to sell units for the production of equipment for the wireless connection failed at the Canadian group Nortel Networks . The deal is valued at $ 1.13 billion Under the agreement Ericsson has pledged to retain jobs around 2.5 thousand employees Nortel Networks.
Pharmaceutical Sector
On Thursday, the American Pharmacist Bristol-Myers Squibb signed a definitive agreement to acquire an American biotechnology company Medarex . The total transaction value is estimated at $ 2,4 billion As a result of the transaction Bristol-Myers would be able to strengthen its position in the market for cancer and immunological drugs. We know that Medarex is developing antibodies for therapeutic applications in cancer and severe infectious diseases and autoimmune disorders.
financial sector
On Monday, a plan the American company KKR about buying the assets of the fund whose shares are traded on the Amsterdam stock exchange, was approved by the Board of Directors. Therefore, KKR, which specializes in direct investments, at step closer to a listing in the Exchange. Reported that the transaction will be completed by October 1 if the majority of owners of units of KKR Private Equity Investors to reach an agreement during a vote in the third quarter.
Tuesday Calyon , the investment banking unit of French Credit Agricole, has increased its stake in CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets from 65% to 90%. The financial side of the transaction is not disclosed. It was expected that Calyon will try and buy the remaining 10% share in the Asian financial companies.
Oil & Gas
On Monday it was reported that China's largest oil company China Petroleum Chemical , known as Sinopec, CNOOC, together with plans to acquire 20% share in the deep water block on the shelf, located in Angola, the fourth-largest oil company in the United States Marathon Oil for $ 1.3 billion in a transaction to be completed by the end of this year, the Marathon will be only 10% loss in share of the block.
Industry
At the end of the week in Australia's largest supplier of fertilizers Nufarm approved the takeover by the Chinese Sinochem . As a result of this transaction, the largest in China, supplier of chemicals will be able to expand its presence in the market of herbicides and pesticides, as well as increased sales in Australia and America.
Clinton: Reboot relations with Russia will
In case of continued growth of the resistance paper Surgutneftegaz may have levels of 24.6 and 26.8
On the debt market continues to grow the most liquid bond quotations of first and second tier
The Russian stock market is likely to change in the dynamics of quotations
Recommendations on the stock market: LUKOIL, MMC Norilsk Nickel, Rostelecom, Gazprom, Mosenergo, Surgutneftegaz, Sberbank
On the U.S. market trading closed with divergent changes in the leading index
Asia: Investors are waiting for the restoration of the region's economy, growth stocks Sichuan Expressway impressive
The course has increased the dollar - a daily review of the cash markets
The ex-head of MFI saw irregularities in the privatization process of the IPF and warns of participation in the contest
Mergers acquisitions: a review of the week from 20 to 25 July
Г‚В
Last week, the rich to the publication of statements of leading companies of the world, many authoritative economists are well-known person, and talked about the emerging signs of recovery in world economic growth. An additional factor, indicating the stabilization of the situation in the economy and the financial sector, was also an increase in the number of transactions M A. A major acquisitions reported by such companies as Bristol-Myers Squibb ($ 2,4 billion), Amazon ($ 0,8 billion) and Ericsson ($ 1,13 billion).
Information Technology
Internet Company Amazon.com in the middle of the week announced its intention to acquire U.S. online store Zappos.com for $ 850 million is planned that the transaction will be completed by the end of 2009. In exchange for 100 percent of the shares in an online store specializing in the sale of footwear and leather goods, the owners Zappos will be 10% of the shares of Amazon, valued at $ 807 million, established in 1999, Zappos online store originally sold only shoes, but later expanded its range of products through the bags and accessories.
owner of the second most popular U.S. search engine Yahoo on Wednesday announced the acquisition of a private American company Xoopit , which develops the technology of photographic collections. It was expected that after the conclusion of the transaction, an amount which will be about $ 20 million, Yahoo will use the technology to improve your mail service.
Telecommunications
the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson at the end of the week won a tender to sell units for the production of equipment for the wireless connection failed at the Canadian group Nortel Networks . The deal is valued at $ 1.13 billion Under the agreement Ericsson has pledged to retain jobs around 2.5 thousand employees Nortel Networks.
Pharmaceutical Sector
On Thursday, the American Pharmacist Bristol-Myers Squibb signed a definitive agreement to acquire an American biotechnology company Medarex . The total transaction value is estimated at $ 2,4 billion As a result of the transaction Bristol-Myers would be able to strengthen its position in the market for cancer and immunological drugs. We know that Medarex is developing antibodies for therapeutic applications in cancer and severe infectious diseases and autoimmune disorders.
financial sector
On Monday, a plan the American company KKR about buying the assets of the fund whose shares are traded on the Amsterdam stock exchange, was approved by the Board of Directors. Therefore, KKR, which specializes in direct investments, at step closer to a listing in the Exchange. Reported that the transaction will be completed by October 1 if the majority of owners of units of KKR Private Equity Investors to reach an agreement during a vote in the third quarter.
Tuesday Calyon , the investment banking unit of French Credit Agricole, has increased its stake in CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets from 65% to 90%. The financial side of the transaction is not disclosed. It was expected that Calyon will try and buy the remaining 10% share in the Asian financial companies.
Oil & Gas
On Monday it was reported that China's largest oil company China Petroleum Chemical , known as Sinopec, CNOOC, together with plans to acquire 20% share in the deep water block on the shelf, located in Angola, the fourth-largest oil company in the United States Marathon Oil for $ 1.3 billion in a transaction to be completed by the end of this year, the Marathon will be only 10% loss in share of the block.
Industry
At the end of the week in Australia's largest supplier of fertilizers Nufarm approved the takeover by the Chinese Sinochem . As a result of this transaction, the largest in China, supplier of chemicals will be able to expand its presence in the market of herbicides and pesticides, as well as increased sales in Australia and America.
Clinton: Reboot relations with Russia will
In case of continued growth of the resistance paper Surgutneftegaz may have levels of 24.6 and 26.8
On the debt market continues to grow the most liquid bond quotations of first and second tier
The Russian stock market is likely to change in the dynamics of quotations
Recommendations on the stock market: LUKOIL, MMC Norilsk Nickel, Rostelecom, Gazprom, Mosenergo, Surgutneftegaz, Sberbank
On the U.S. market trading closed with divergent changes in the leading index
Asia: Investors are waiting for the restoration of the region's economy, growth stocks Sichuan Expressway impressive
The course has increased the dollar - a daily review of the cash markets
The ex-head of MFI saw irregularities in the privatization process of the IPF and warns of participation in the contest