BCE agrees C$51.7 billion offer from Teachers&#39; group
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BCE Inc , Canada&#39;s largest  telecommunications group, has agreed to a C$51.7 billion ($48.5  billion) offer from a group including the investment arm of the  Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, Providence Equity Partners Inc.  and Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC, the company said on  Saturday.
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As part of the deal, Deutsche Bank will pay $7.5 million for allegedly failing to turn over e-mails promptly during the regulators&#39; investigation.
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TORONTO (CP) - The Ontario Teachers&#39; Pension Plan has signed an agreement to buy Alliance Laundry Holdings LLC, a US laundry equipment maker, in a deal worth $450 million US.
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BCE Inc. , Canada's largest telecommunications group and the possible target of three international buyout bid groups, said on Wednesday it was in talks to explore the possibility of combining with rival Telus Corp.
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HSBC agreed to buy 51 percent of  Korea Exchange Bank from private equity firm Lone Star for $6.3  billion, in a deal that could propel the UK-based bank into the  top ranks of Asia&#39;s third-largest banking market.
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BRISBANE (Dow Jones)--Australian childcare provider ABC Learning Centres Ltd. (ABS.AU) said Thursday it has agreed to buy two rivals in aA$313 million cash and stock
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BCE Inc, Canada's largest telecommunications group, on Saturday accepted a C$51.7 billion ($48.5 billion) offer from a group including the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, and said it would be the largest buyout in Canadian corporate history.
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German electronics giant Siemens said that its Siemens Business Services unit had signed a 2.7-billion-euro (3.3-billion-dollar) contract to supply technology services to the British Broadcasting Corporation.
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BCE Inc , Canada's largest telecommunications group, has agreed to a C$51.7 billion ($48.5 billion) offer from a group including the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, in what the purchasers said was the largest buyout in Canadian corporate history.
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Treasuries gave ground on Monday as  the market prepared to absorb $51 billion of new supply in a  week where official interest rates are likely to rise for the  fourth time this year.
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HSBC Holdings PLC, Europe's biggest bank, agreed to buy a 51 percent stake in Korea Exchange Bank for $6.3 billion as it attempts to boost its presence in the fast-growing Asian market.
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Swiss pharmaceuticals group Novartis   has concluded a $500 million, 7-year global  infrastructure contract with British telecoms group BT ,  a Novartis spokesman said on Sunday.
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MONTREAL (CP) - BCE Inc. is selling most of its minority stake in Manitoba Telecom Services for a total of $578 million, with MTS buying back more than half of the shares and the rest sold on the open market, BCE announced Wednesday.
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Telecom company BCE Inc.  said  on Wednesday it is discussing with telecom company Telus Corp.   the possibility of combining the two companies.
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Satellite company Loral Space & Communications Inc. , in partnership with a Canadian pension fund, is expected to announce a deal to acquire the Telesat satellite unit of BCE Inc. , Canada's biggest telecoms company, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site.
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CBOT Holdings Inc. shareholders approved the $11.3 billion merger agreement with Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. , ending a three-month battle to create the world's largest futures exchange.
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The deal is said to include annual pay cuts of about 19.5 percent and reductions in contributions to retirement benefits.