http://www.einnews.com/southafrica/newsfeed-south-africa-mergers-acquisitionsConstantly updated news and information about world affairs. http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177174185 4 Jul 2008 22:46 GMT ... City. The company has embarked an aggressive acquisition strategy to rapidly scale its operation, increase ... some of the larger service providers in South Africa and Africa as well as other businesses that are synergistically linked to its vision ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177172867 4 Jul 2008 22:35 GMT ... Irnest Kaplan - do you keep any companies in the tech sector? CHRIS FREUND: I ... is a great company, we think the merger between Reliance and MTN would be a ... in staff levels. I think in industrial South Africa and in financial companies this is the ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177170607 4 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT ... endangered coastal leopard and Knysna elephant of South Africa including a feasibility study on land corridors ... raising funding for: continued studies of the South African coastal leopard, the Knysna elephant project, an ... U.S. we are raising funds for land acquisition in the Cascades to aid in the ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177169751 4 Jul 2008 21:11 GMT ... Synovate further strengthens capabilities in Africa with acquisition of Steadman Group LONDON Synovate, a ... offices in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, South Africa and Ghana. As well as supporting clients ... spirit. This makes the fit between the companies highly complementary" he said. Roger Steadman, Chairman ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177167918 4 Jul 2008 20:56 GMT ... offices in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, South Africa and Ghana. As well as supporting clients ... Adrian Chedore, global CEO, Synovate, said, "This acquisition is strategically important for Synovate as Africa ... spirit. This makes the fit between the companies highly complementary," he said. Roger Steadman, chairman, ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177157836 4 Jul 2008 18:30 GMT ... Industries (RIL) had written a letter to South African telecom company MTN and RComwhich were planning ... and RComwhich were planning for a reverse merger-stating the company has the first right of ... &#34hurting the interests of 2 million RCom investors&#34 by attempting to sabotage the MTN deal. ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177152552 4 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT ... on Indias stock markets on Friday as investors readied for a possible announcement over the ... exclusive talks on the tie-up with its South African rival beyond a deadline set to expire ... pair are contemplating a form of reverse merger under which MTN would buy Reliance Communications ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177152047 4 Jul 2008 17:18 GMT ... & Young 2007 a phenomenal year for mergers and acquisitions Total deal values up by ... was a "phenomenal" year for M&A in South Africa, with total deal values up by 81% ... transactions that have ever taken place involving South African companies took place last year, even though ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177152041 4 Jul 2008 17:18 GMT ... condition of anonymity. "It's the season of merger-mania but the options are endless and it's ... the ease of fit between the two companies and its overall logic would outweigh the ... inevitably Anglo-American's name has come up. But South African mining analysts were sceptical, saying they didn't ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177148884 4 Jul 2008 16:50 GMT ... inquiry into BHP Billiton's proposed $170 billion acquisition of Rio Tinto. The commission has 90 ... get the go-ahead from regulators in Australia, South Africa and Canada. Steelmakers, the biggest users of ... particular have expressed concern that the proposed merger would place too much pricing power in ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177148426 4 Jul 2008 16:37 GMT ... US brewer of Budweiser refused to open merger discussions. InBev said its initial offer of ... the merger was unlikely to affect the South African beer market as it was already tightly ... was facing the difficulty of a slowing economy and a deteriorating currency. But if the ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177147413 4 Jul 2008 16:36 GMT ... US brewer of Budweiser refused to open merger discussions. InBev said its initial offer of ... the merger was unlikely to affect the South African beer market as it was already tightly ... was facing the difficulty of a slowing economy and a deteriorating currency. But if the ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177139271 4 Jul 2008 15:10 GMT ... than doubled in the Americas, Eurasia and South Africa. - Lower order rate growth in other ... coal, cooper and iron ore markets. The business associated with the Continental acquisition contributed $87 million to bookings in the ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177124472 4 Jul 2008 12:31 GMT ... and strong liquidity position of MTN in South Africa. MTN is in talks with Indian-based Reliance ... Reliance Communications for a potential buyout or merger. This forms part of the company's expansion ... talks result in a merger or an acquisition. ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177113201 4 Jul 2008 11:32 GMT ... of tighter credit and volatile markets The South African corporate finance market is currently reeling from ... blowouts is by no means confined to South Africa with transaction flow substantially down internationally after ... past year meant it couldn't implement the acquisition". Also last week SA's third largest property ...