M&A | Deals

Dollar Shave Club's subscription model has helped it compete better against brands like Gillette and Schick.

Oil Search has three days to submit a higher offer before InterOil can enter into a deal with ExxonMobil.

Apple and Samsung are among ARM's clients.

Co-op's strategy is to focus on larger outlets, where it can sell more of its own brands.

The deal would add healthy food brands such as Horizon Organic and Silk Almond Milk to Danone's portfolio.

The BIO Agency has clients such as Lloyds Bank, Western Union, Coca Cola, Easyjet, BBC and Microsoft.

Billionaire Elon Musk is both chairman and the majoity shareholder of both the companies.

Walmart will receive a 5% stake in JD.com in exchange for Yihaodian.

Siemens will hold 59% of the new company while Gamesa's existing shareholders will hold 41%.

Dobbies operates 35 stores across Scotland, England and Northern Ireland.

Share prices of Aveva declined by more than 17% on Wednesday morning, but recovered marginally during the day.

As per the deal, the shareholders of Premier Farnell would receive 165 pence per share.

The mammoth $26bn valuation of LinkedIn by Microsoft has surprised many.

Imperial Innovations was spun out of Imperial College London in 2006.

The Gupta Family Group and Liberty's sister company SIMEC also considering acquisitions.

Giraffe chain sold to the owner of Harry Ramsden's restaurants and The Cinnamon Club.

BP Norway and Det Norske Oljeselskap agree to merge their Norwegian businesses.

Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines are the other current shareholders in Virgin Australia Airlines.

Vodafone Group will have a 51% stake in the combined business.

The deal is expected to generate HK$264m (£23.37m) in net proceeds.

Suning Commerce Group will acquire a 68.55% stake in the Italian football club for €270m.

SoftBank founded by Masayoshi Son had invested $20m in 2000 in the Jack Ma founded e-commerce company.

The move follows Toyota investing in Uber and General Motors investing in Lyft.

The move will deepen Qatar Airway's stake in the trans-Atlantic market between the US and London.

Liberty House, Excalibur, Greybull Capital, JSW Steel, Nucor, Hebei Iron & Steel are the other six bidders.

The financial advice market is consolidating amid the retail distribution review (RDR).

This is the latest failed deal which highlights M&A challenges under the Obama administration.

Barclays is also in talks to sell its French retail business to AnaCap Financial Partners.

Nissin Foods, the maker of Top Ramen noodles has the right to appoint a non-executive director to Premier's board.

This business has 2,000 employees across two manufacturing sites in Rotherham and Stocksbridge near Sheffield.