Cobham buys Remec unit for $260m
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Cobham, the niche defence and aerospace supplier, has bought Remec Defense &amp; Space, a company that specialises in battlefield communications equipment, for $260m from the Remec group.
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US buyout specialist Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is buying Masonite International (MHM.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) (MHM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , a Canadian-based maker of building products, in an all-cash deal worth C$3.1
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Morgan Stanley&#39;s  real estate unit  agreed to buy Australia&#39;s Investa Properties Ltd.  for  A$4.7 billion ($3.9 billion) on Thursday, the nation&#39;s  third-largest property trust takeover.
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UK firm RMC, the world&#39;s biggest maker of ready-mixed concrete, is reportedly to get a takeover bid worth at least $4bn (Â£2.2bn) from Mexican group Cemex.
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Bus firm FirstGroup has announced the agreed purchase of Laidlaw International, owner of iconic US inter-city bus operator Greyhound, for 3.6 billion dollars.
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Private equity firm Fortress  Investment Group LLC has agreed to buy oil tank operator  Stelmar Shipping Ltd. SJH.N for $677 million, Stelmar said on  Monday.
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TORONTO - Bank of Montreal and its US subsidiary, Harris Bank, said Wednesday it will pay $197.4 million to purchase privately held Mercantile Bancorp Inc.
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire  Hathaway Inc(BRKa.N)(BRKb.N), in its second acquisition this  week, agreed to buy the NRG NV reinsurance unit of ING Group NV   for about 300 million euros ($441 million).
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Data storage firm EMC Corp. said Tuesday it agreed to purchase Smarts Inc., a privately held maker of event automation and network systems management software, for about $260 million in cash.
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EMC Corp. is acquiring SMARTS for approximately $260 million in cash. SMARTS is a fast-growing, privately held provider of event automation and real-time network systems management software.
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Mexico&#39;s Cemex, the world&#39;s third-largest cement maker, is to buy RMC Group for around 2.3 billion pounds in cash. RMC RMC.
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IBM Corp. has agreed to buy Montreal software developer Systemcorp ALG for an undisclosed sum, the companies said Tuesday.
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Brazilian steelmaker CSN  said on  Monday it had agreed to buy Anglo-Dutch rival Corus  for  4.9 billion pounds ($9.6 billion), trumping an offer from  India's Tata Steel  announced only hours before.
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RMC Group, the world&#39;s largest maker of ready-mixed concrete, today accepted a Â£2.3bn takeover bid from Mexico&#39;s Cemex, the world&#39;s third-largest cement maker.
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Private equity firm Fortress Investment Group LLC agreed to buy Stelmar Shipping Ltd. for $677 million only a few months after the oil tanker operator fended off a hostile bid from its rival OMI Corp.
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L-3 Communications Holdings Inc., the world&#39;s second-biggest maker of bomb detectors, agreed to buy the marine controls unit of CAE Inc.
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NEW YORK, September 27  - Mexican cement giant, Cemex SA (CX.NYS), has agreed to buy RMC Group Plc, a leading British ready-mix concrete company, in a deal valued at about $5.