Sentence examples for preferred merger from inspiring English sources

Councils have until the end of November to submit their preferred merger plans or face the prospect of a decision taken by the Welsh government.

P&O Princess is fending off a hostile takeover approach from the Carnival Corporation in favor of a preferred merger with Royal Caribbean Cruises.

The move pushed GfK, the preferred merger partner of Taylor Nelson Sofres, to scramble to put together a higher bid.

The decision paves the way for Abbey National to move forward with its preferred merger partner, the Bank of Scotland.

But NYSE Euronext argued that the unsolicited bid would most likely succumb to antitrust concerns, and that its preferred merger was a better path forward.

Transatlantic Holdings was dealt a big blow this week in its fight to fend off a hostile $2.9 billion bid by Validus Holdings, after a major investor publicly opposed its preferred merger with Allied World Assurance.

Since firms prefer mergers with anticompetitive effects (higher prices), the CW standard is more likely to reject the first proposal of firms than the TW standard.

When they approached the S&DR with a proposal to merge, the directors deciding they preferred a merger with the NER than eventually becoming part of the LNWR, entered negotiations.

Others, said to be older hands, would prefer a merger with HypoVereinsbank, which replaced Dresdner as Germany's second-largest bank when it was formed from the merger of two Bavarian banks.

And then he would prefer a merger of equals, in which two leading banks combine to make a bigger platform.

Oxford would still prefer a merger with CAT because a stock deal would give current shareholders a stake in the new company.