Sentence examples for making a takeover from inspiring English sources

CVC in Talks Over British Online Gambling Firm  |  CVC Capital Partners said it was in talks over making a takeover offer for Betfair, the British online gambling exchange.

PAGE B1 Drug Company Weighs Bid Sanofi-Synthélabo, the French drug company, is considering making a takeover offer worth more than $60 billion for a rival, Aventis.

Usmanov had been bound by a six-month agreement preventing him from making a takeover bid for the club but that expired at the end of August.

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Sacyr and Pemex had hoped to gain more seats on the board without making a takeover bid for Repsol, which would have been compulsory if their combined share had reached more than 30 percent.

All the administration has to do is take its own planned "stress test" for major banks seriously, and not hide the results when a bank fails the test, making a takeover necessary.

Was Icahn going to make a takeover offer?

But discussions appear to be continuing on whether to make a takeover bid.

In 2012 it made a takeover bid valuing Orient's equity at $1.3 billion.

"Poison pills" were schemes to issue extra shares, again designed to make a takeover more expensive.

Acciona said it did not plan to make a takeover bid, but it did not rule out increasing its stake.