Tuesday 22. December 2009
Valassis Enters Into Interest Rate Swap Agreement Through 2012
Locks in Interest Rate of 2.005%
Business News
Tuesday 22. December 2009
Stora Enso refrains from appealing against Finnish Market Court ruling
Stora Enso has decided to refrain from appealing to the Supreme Administrative Court against the ruling of the Finnish Market Court on collaboration and exchange of information with other forest products companies concerning prices for purchasing roundwood in Finland from 1997 to 2004. However, the Group emphasises that this does not mean the ruling of the Finnish Market Court is right in Stora Enso’s opinion.
Tuesday 22. December 2009
EFI Announces Preliminary Results of Its Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer
Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq:EFII), a world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, announced today the preliminary results of its previously announced modified “Dutch Auction” tender offer, which expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on December 18, 2009.
Tuesday 22. December 2009
Canon receives clearance from the Swiss competition authorities
Reference is made to the joint press releases of Canon Inc. (trading symbol CAJ) (“Canon”) and Océ N.V. (trading symbol OCE) (“Océ”) of 16 November 2009 announcing that Canon intends to make a fully self-funded, public cash offer for all the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of Océ (the “Ordinary Shares”) at an offer price of 8.60 in cash per Ordinary Share (the “Offer”) and 14 December 2009 in respect of the progress being made on the preparations of the Offer.
Tuesday 22. December 2009
Canon Inc. to make OPTOPOL Technology S.A. of Poland a subsidiary
Canon Inc. (“Canon”; President and COO: Tsuneji Uchida; Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan) and OPTOPOL Technology S.A. (“OPTOPOL”; President: Adam Bogdani; Headquarters: Zawiercie, Poland) today announced that the two companies have reached an agreement to make OPTOPOL a consolidated subsidiary of Canon. Canon intends to acquire 90% of the outstanding shares of OPTOPOL through a tender offer with the aim of achieving the world’s No. 1 position within the overall ophthalmic diagnostic equipment segment.
Tuesday 22. December 2009
Preliminary result of Metso Corporation´s share exchange offer for all issued and outstanding shares and stock options of Tamfelt Corp. and the completion of the share exchange offer
The offer period in the share exchange offer by Metso Corporation for all issued and outstanding shares and stock options of Tamfelt Corp. expired on December 18, 2009.
Monday 21. December 2009
Optical Image Technology and Paperless Technologies Announce New Partnership
Extensive Document Imaging and Workflow Solutions Offered to Businesses