CVC freezes Toshiba takeover

CVC freezes Toshiba takeover

CVC Capital Partners (CVC) approached Toshiba in recent weeks with a takeover bid that is said to be worth $20 billion (€16.7 billion). The Nikkei Asian Review reported that Toshiba shares fell over 4% after CVC decided to freeze the potential takeover of the company....
Toshiba names new CEO

Toshiba names new CEO

Nobuaki Kurumatani resigned as Director, Executive Officer and Representative Executive Officer of Toshiba Corporation effective 14 April 2021. Toshiba Corporation’s Board of Directors released the announcement on 14 April naming Satoshi Tsunakawa as new...
HP-Xerox: It all started with a phone call…

HP-Xerox: It all started with a phone call…

A recent regulatory filing by HP suggests that Xerox and HP were in private conversations about the merger ahead of the official take-over bid and how Icahn is interested in a quick resolution. In a recent SEC report filing, HP disclosed that “on 12 August 2019, Carl...
HP’s latest Dear John to Xerox

HP’s latest Dear John to Xerox

In the latest peacock strutting spat between HP and Xerox, HP again rejects Xerox’s takeover bid stating the funding does not reflect HP’s real value. HP sent the “Dear John” letter to Xerox on 8 January in response to Xerox’s we got the money, lets talk, letter dated...