Reuters have gone early with the Anglo American counter bid story, suggesting Glencore is 'studying' the possiblity of submitting a rival approach for Anglo American.
The Reuters story follows some well timed comment piece by little old Betaville's chum Oliver "Shahsy" Shah of The Sunday Times, who suggested Glencore was the most lilely counter bidder
Below is a link to the Reuters piece:..
Rivals at Reuters have just published an "exclusive" about the Bentley Systems Inc takeover talks. Below is the link to the piece:
Rivals at Reuters picked up an interesting tale last night about how the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company held takeover talks with FTSE 100-listed oil giant BP.
Little old Betaville's former employers at The Daily Telegraph also deemed the story important enough to run on the front page of its business section. Below are the relevant links:..
Rivals at Reuters have landed a bit of mega scoop that little old Betaville also happened to be chasing down.
The news agency has just revealed that Alphabet, the US technology giant that owns Google, is in talks with advisers about buying HubsSpot, the US-listed American developer and marketer of software products for marketing, sales, and customer service. Below is a link to the story: ..
Hat tip to Amy-Jo Crowley.
The intrepid Reuters hacks dug out a decent deal scoop yesterday that little old Betaville happened to be chasing down, too.
According to Crowley's report, private equity house Permira is looking at taking private the French cyber security company Exclusive Networks after approaches from rivals about a deal. Below is a link to Amy-Jo's whole report:..
I see rivals at Reuters yesteday decided to follow up little old Betaville's UNCOOKED Alert about the takeover rumours surrounding German biopharmaceutical company MorphSys AG with the line about interest from Swizerland-based pharmaceutical giant Novartis.
Below is the link to the "exclusive" Reuters story:..
Hat tip to Amy-Jo Crowley of Reuters for digging out a new line on the Believe takeover tale that little old Betaville discovered last month.
Loyal readers might recall that late last year little old Betaville published an UNCOOKED Alert about the France-listed music services company. Below is the link:
https://www.betaville.co.uk/betaville-intelligence/u2bcsp4o/..
It's taken almost two years for rivals at Reuters to follow up little old Betaville's UNCOOKED Alerts about US-listed Alteryx Inc but the global news agency got there in the end.
Just now Reuters reported that the data analytics software firm is working with advisory firm Qatalyst Partners after receiving takeover interest, possibly from private equity firms. Below is a link to the Reuters piece:..
It was once held by every self respecting investment banker in the City of London, Wall Street and most other global financial districts.
But along came Apple's iPhone, so out went the BlackBerry for many dealmakers.
Now, though, Reuters and Bloomberg have just broken news about a potential takeover of the Canadian technology and software company that once used to make the BlackBerry device...
Hat tip to Amy-Jo Crowley of Reuters.
The former Mail on Sunday business hack landed a great story last night about ITV weighing a £1 billion offer for rival production house All3Media. Below is a link to Amy-Jo's scoop:..