M&A News
Russia
On June 30 the United Arab Emirates' Dubai World and Russia's Roskummunenergo jointly bid US$5.34bn for OGK-1. The company is the last of Russia's wholesale power producers for sale...
2008-07-02Russia
Severstal's CEO Alexei Mordashov has said he would consider reducing his stake in Russia's leading steelmaker by more than half if funds were needed for more acquisitions. Severstal...
2008-06-26Poland
Polish incumbent telecoms operator Telekomunikacja Polska (TPSA) has revealed that it is planning to buy an IT systems integrator business that will allow it to enhance its service...
2008-06-25Russia
Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, majority shareholder in Polymetal, has sold a 68% stake in the miner to three businessmen. Polymetal is Russia's largest silver miner and third-largest...
2008-06-18Russia
Mikhail Prokhorov, the former chairman of Norilsk Nickel, the world's largest producer of nickel and palladium, and the current chairman of Polyus Gold, Russia's largest gold producer,...
2008-06-12Kazakhstan
Kazakhmys PLC, Kazakhstan's largest copper producer, has said that it will acquire a further 7.66% stake in rival Eurasian Natural Resources Corp Plc (ENRC) from the government of...
2008-06-12Russia
Facing severe financial difficulty, Ukraine's state oil company Naftogaz on June 9 sent proposals to a range of banks a US$2bn loan, which will be used to fiannce the purchase of...
2008-06-12Austria
European Union officials have relaunched investigations into the takeover approach by Austria's OMV for Hungary's MOL, two of Europe's major oil and gas companies. OMV's takeover...
2008-06-06
