ISS says Biomet shareholders should reject buyout
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Influential shareholder advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services recommended in a report that Biomet Inc.  shareholders vote against a $10.9 billion private-equity buyout of the orthopedic device maker, saying the price is not high enough.
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Singapore Airlines' offer to buy a stake in China Eastern Airlines is rejected by a   shareholders' vote.
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The Coles Group advised shareholders to accept a takeover bid from Wesfarmers after several private equity firms withdrew from what stands to be the biggest deal in the countryâs corporate history.
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WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)--New Zealand Contact Energy&#39;s (CEN.NZ) independent directors Monday recommended that shareholders not accept a takeover offer from Australia&#39;s Origin Energy Ltd.
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Australia's second-biggest retailer,  Coles Myer Ltd., on Wednesday rejected a A$17.3 billion ($13.3  billion) buyout bid by a private equity consortium, saying it  substantially undervalued the company.
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Influential advisory firm Institutional  Shareholder Services has recommended that shareholders vote  against billionaire Carl Icahn&#39;s sweetened $3 billion buyout  offer for Lear Corp.
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The pension plan at a U.K. unit of  bankrupt auto parts maker Federal-Mogul Corp. FDMLQ.OB on  Friday rejected a $130 million offer by financier Carl Icahn to  keep it afloat, prompting a warning from bondholders that the  plan may be liquidated.
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Ventana Medical Systems said that its board had rejected an unsolicited $3 billion cash tender offer from the Swiss drug maker Roche Holding.
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New shareholders should not be admitted  to European plane maker EADS's  shareholder pact,  German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a newspaper interview  when asked about allowing Russian investors to buy in.
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The London Stock Exchange today said it had rejected a Â£1.35 billion takeover approach from German rival Deutsche Boerse. Shares in the LSE have risen 25 per cent in recent weeks as investors anticipated a possible takeover bid.
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U.S. auto parts maker Lear Corp.  said on Monday its shareholders voted down a buyout offer from an affiliate of billionaire investor Carl Icahn, rejecting the board's recommendation.
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The company rejected a takeover offer from its founder, but said that it planned to explore other alternatives.
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Oilfield services firm Halliburton Co. on Friday advised its shareholders to reject a discounted tender offer from a Canadian investment company that is looking to buy up to 3 million Halliburton shares.
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AMSTERDAM/LONDON  - Britain's Imperial Chemical Industries Plc  has rejected a 7.2 billion-pound ($14.2 billion) bid approach from Dutch chemicals group Akzo Nobel NV , saying it undervalued the company.
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The London Stock Exchange reiterates its opposition to the "inadequate" Â£2.7bn takeover bid from US exchange Nasdaq.
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ABN Amroâs board said Sunday that it would not recommend either of the two takeover offers it had received.
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Genzyme Corp. suffered an unaccustomed defeat yesterday when shareholders in Bioenvision Inc. , a small New York cancer-drug developer, blocked a $350 million takeover bid by refusing to sell their stock to the Cambridge biotechnology giant.