Smartphone maker HTC is to buy a 51 percent stake of US-based company Beats Electronics for £190 million in an effort to fend off rising competition and enhance its branding. Round-up of today's M&A deals
The value of technology mergers and acquisitions has almost doubled in the second quarter of 2011, as sectors such as cloud computing and smart mobile technology continue to drive values.
Private equity group GMT Communications Partners has acquired Scandinavia-based Sverige Bygger and Norge Bygges through its portfolio company DOCUgroup for euro15.2 million (£13.3 million).
Intelligent Data Systems, a company which provides a web-based service that allows businesses to keep accurate data systems on their driver and vehicle fleets, has been bought by AA DriveTech, the commercial driver training arm of the AA Group. Round-up of today's M&A deals
Bruce Jones, corporate partner at Bircham Dyson Bell, considers some of the risks for directors of distressed companies that are surviving against the odds.
Asset manager Octopus Investments has signalled a continued commitment to back the UK’s solar industry, announcing plans to raise £120 million to make further investments in renewable energy.
Bruce Jones, corporate partner at Bircham Dyson Bell, considers some of the risks for directors of distressed companies that are surviving against the odds.
Asset manager Octopus Investments has signalled a continued commitment to back the UK’s solar industry, announcing plans to raise £120 million to make further investments in renewable energy.
Venture capital investor Forward Venture Partners has backed the merger of online beauty retailers LoveLula and Zuneta with a growth equity investment.