| | | Activist hedge funds pull hard on the M&A lever | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Of all the demands that activist hedge funds make, one has emerged as a clear favorite over the past year: asking the management of a company they target to put up the "for sale" sign. |
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| Refresco to buy Cott's bottling operations for $1.25 billion | | | AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Netherlands-based drinks bottler Refresco has agreed to buy the bottling activities of Canada-based Cott Corp for $1.25 billion, giving a big boost to its business in the United States, the world's largest soft drinks market. |
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| | | Nasdaq to acquire UK market surveillance startup | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq Inc has agreed to acquire Sybenetix, a London-based startup that uses artificial intelligence to help compliance officers at asset management firms analyze the behavior of their traders in order to prevent market abuse. |
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