Sentence examples for acquisition war from inspiring English sources

Online gambling network provider Playtech closed down 14p at 534.5p after announcing a £112m share placing to raise an acquisition war chest.

The extra funds from this refinancing are "to be retained for general corporate purposes," which in Reeves-talk probably means for his acquisition war chest.

As a result, many strategic buyers who were shut out of high-priced deals in the 2003-2007 hey day of deal activity, focused instead on harvesting their free cash flow to build acquisition war chests.

That's pretty standard fare, but where the multi-dimensionality of this acquisition war starts to really become visible is the extent to which national governments are intervening to control the outcome.

From the outset, Prelude will have a sizable acquisition war chest [or bankroll] to partner with and acquire more fertility clinics around the country and to build a phenomenal embryo testing lab and cryogenic facilities.

Its $3bn acquisitions war chest for 2015 alone and $600m marketing budget to woo international subscribers helps – it is hard to think of a single independent distributor that could outbid it, should it choose to pursue a movie project.

Today, he has the ear of 25 deal-makers in training in Finance 372, an hourlong course each Thursday that mixes the basics of mergers and acquisitions with war stories from the financial crisis.

Although Newman played no active role in the development of the SSEM, or any of the subsequent Manchester computers, he was generally supportive and enthusiastic about the project, and arranged for the acquisition of war-surplus supplies for its construction, including GPO metal racks from Bletchley.

Another advantage was that Rangoon, Britain's most valuable acquisition from the war, became one of the biggest ports in Asia.

Talent acquisition through corporate war.

For Germany it was the last territorial acquisition before World War II; for Lithuania it was a major downturn in economy and morale; for Europe it was further escalation in pre-war tensions.