MAN bids $12.2 bln for Scania, offer rebuffed
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German industrial group MAN AG   MANG.DE unveiled a 9.6 billion euro ($12.2 billion)   cash-and-share offer for Scania AB SCVb.ST, which the Swedish   truckmaker and a key shareholder immediately rejected on   Monday.
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MAN  Chief Executive Hakan Samuelsson was quoted on Thursday as saying that his company was unlikely to further raise its offer for Scania  or extend the acceptance deadline again.
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VW bought a 15 percent stake in MAN as part of an effort to form a three-way alliance with the truck maker and Scania of Sweden.
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The chief executive of car maker   Volkswagen VOWG.DE, a major shareholder in Sweden's Scania   SCVb.ST, is "optimistic" that his firm can resolve   differences with Germany's MAN MANG.DE over MAN's bid for   Scania, the Wall Street Journal said on its website on   Thursday.
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The formal bid from a consortium led by the Royal Bank of Scotland challenges an earlier offer from Barclays in what would be the richest banking takeover.
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Swedish truckmaker Scania has recommended that its shareholders reject German industrial group MAN's hostile bid for the company.
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Not all tender offers are cause for shareholder excitement.
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Deutsche Boerse AG, Europe&#39;s largest stock exchange by market value, made a 1.35 billion-pound ($2.6 billion) takeover offer for London Stock Exchange Plc, its second attempt in five years to buy the UK company.
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Germany's MAN AG  will soon raise its bid for truck maker Scania , a Swedish newspaper said on Thursday, citing unnamed sources.
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Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. struck a complex deal to sell a 20-percent stake to the state-owned Borse Dubai in return for control of Sweden's leading stock market, but the plan met with some questions from U.S. politicians concerned it would raise security issues.
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Two days after a PeopleSoft Inc. board member suggested the company may be willing to sell to Oracle Corp. for the right price, an Oracle director said his firm&#39;s offer to buy its Pleasanton rival for $21 per share may not be final.
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A bidding war involving Europeâs three major exchanges was on the cards today after Paris-based Euronext made an approach to rival Deutsche Boerseâs Â£1.35 billion offer for the London Stock Exchange.
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The London Stock Exchange has rejected a Â£1.35bn offer from German market Deutsche Boerse, but says fresh talks are possible.
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Germany's MAN AG is preparing a more   attractive offer for Swedish truck maker Scania, the Wall   Street Journal on Friday quoted MAN Chief Executive Hakan   Samuelsson as saying.
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Swedish truckmaker Scania AB on Friday formally rejected a 10.3 billion euro ($13.3 billion) takeover bid by German rival MAN AG, saying the offer was too low.
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Swedish truckmaker Scania AB on Friday formally rejected a 10.3 billion euro ($13.3 billion) hostile takeover bid by German rival MAN AG, saying talks had broken off between the companies.
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Despite generous offer, software company says rival bids could emerge.