Content
Johnson & Johnson Creeps Higher On Actelion Purchase
Article By:
AO Markets
Read
Sunday, November 27, 2016 3:28 AM EDT
If approved, the acquisition would give JNJ a broader portfolio of pharmaceutical products. Actelion recently introduced two new lung medications that are set to be major sellers in the coming three years.
Low Oil Prices Spur M&A Activity: Top 5 Energy Deals Of 2016
Article By:
Zacks Investment Research
Read
Saturday, November 26, 2016 5:11 PM EDT
As low oil prices continue to plague energy industry for the third successive year, the M&A market has remained busy. The flurry of such activities in recent times suggest that stronger companies are lining up to buy the weaker ones.
China Unveils New Capital Controls
Article By:
Tyler Durden
Read
Saturday, November 26, 2016 2:24 PM EDT
After nearly a year of capital trickling out of China through the M&A back door, Beijing has finally come around to closing a most notorious loophole, one which incidentally has had a major role in boosting stock valuations to beyond bubble levels.
In this article: CYB
Week In Review: Beijing's BeiGene Raises $185 Million For Clinical Trial Program
Article By:
ChinaBio® Today
Read
Saturday, November 26, 2016 2:06 PM EDT
BeiGene, a Beijing novel oncology biopharma, completed a $200 million secondary offering last week, up from its initial target of $150 million.
In this article: BGNE
Lung Disease Stocks Advance After Actelion Approached By J&J
Ctrip.com Stock Soaring On Skyscanner Acquisition
Article By:
AO Markets
Read
Thursday, November 24, 2016 4:06 PM EDT
China-based online travel firm Ctrip.com announced on Thursday that it had agreed to purchase fellow travel website Skyscanner.
In this article: CTRP
CICC Eyes Return To Greatness — IFR Asia
Article By:
Peter Fuhrman
Read
Tuesday, November 22, 2016 10:45 PM EDT
China International Capital Corp has unveiled its much-anticipated acquisition of unlisted China Investment Securities, in a move that may see the PRC’s oldest investment bank regain the top spot in the country’s securities industry.
MACOM Agrees To Acquire Applied Micro For $8.36 Per Share In Cash And Stock
Marketing And AI Key Focus Areas For Salesforce’s Acquisition Spree
Article By:
Sramana Mitra
Read
Monday, November 21, 2016 10:46 AM EDT
This year, Salesforce has spent close to $5 billion on acquisitions, with the largest one being the $2.8 billion acquisition of e-commerce platform Demandware. Its most recent acquisition is that of marketing data startup Krux.
Weekly Trading Forecast: Does A Seasonal Liquidity Drain Benefit Or Threaten The Markets?
Article By:
DailyFX
Read
Saturday, November 19, 2016 12:37 PM EDT
The US Thanksgiving holiday week offers a historical drain on liquidity and boost in speculative reach. However, against the backdrop of rate speculation, protectionism and uneven risk trends; shallow markets may impose more risk than relief.
The Dollar Climbed To Its Highest Level In Almost 14 Years
Article By:
Marvin R Clark
Read
Saturday, November 19, 2016 10:00 AM EDT
The stronger dollar could create challenges for US companies exporting overseas, everything from technology to commodities. The dollar index has been trading above 101.4. That has led to a repricing of assets in bond markets.
Batten Down The Bonds
Article By:
Marvin R Clark
Read
Monday, November 14, 2016 11:38 PM EDT
U.S. bond yields are sharply higher across the board following a public market holiday on Friday. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note topped 2.25%.
In this article: NVS, SI, TM, APP, MENT, JJC (RETIRED), JJU (RETIRED)
Markets In Turmoil: Global Bond Bloodbath, Currency Rout Accelerates As Stocks Erase Early Gains
Article By:
Tyler Durden
Read
Monday, November 14, 2016 6:53 AM EDT
S&P 500 Index futures were down modestly, wiping out a gain of as much as 0.5%, The Stoxx Europe 600 Index is likewise fading its early gains of 0.9%, after rallying last week by the most since July.