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Known until recently as Hansen Natural, the Monster Beverage Corporation, which makes the tremendously popular Monster-branded energy drinks, saw its share price fly in 2011 on the... 2012-03-19

Rock on! It appears that the worlds of corporate finance and rock n' roll are not always as far apart as some might think. Some seven years after first making noises about doing so,... 2012-03-15

Whilst European banks have been consolidating and restructuring in the midst of the eurozone debt crisis, US banks have seen a real troth in deal activity. However, this may be about... 2012-03-14

United Rentals went to Wall Street last week to see if the fund managers it found there would buy into the construction equipment rental growth story. It turns out they did, allowing... 2012-03-01

CFW View: A court ruling recognising obvious conflicts of interest in the Kinder Morgan- El Paso merger has nevertheless lifted a legal hurdle to the deal by 'reluctantly' denying the... 2012-03-01

In what has been hailed as the return of investor´s interest in debt,

Cloud computing looks set to be the 'next big thing' in the high technology sector. With usage of the internet growing, the amount of data being transferred accelerating and IT departments... 2012-02-20

Chesapeake's latest asset divestment plan comes as no surprise given that cash-flow continues to lag capital expenditure obligations. The US$12bn sale will paper over the cracks for... 2012-02-15

In the casino, when the chips are down, its time to cut your losses and walk away. And that is exactly what private equity duo Apollo Global Management and TPG Capital have decided... 2012-02-15

It will be remembered as the corporate financing world's worst kept secret. Indeed, after months of speculation, US-based social networking giant Facebook has submitted its prospectus... 2012-02-08