http://labs.daylife.com/journalist/dana_cimillucaArticles by DANA CIMILLUCA, aggregated by daylife.comen-usTue, 24 Nov 2009 05:17:21 GMTTue, 24 Nov 2009 05:17:21 GMTDaylife Betaken@daylife.comken@daylife.comhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/hvO5fSdJYWw/With no new deals to provide any excitement, just about the only place left to look for drama in the M&A world is the cut-throat business of adviser rankings known as league tables. In Europe at least, it looks as if a coup is in the offing. With two ...Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:46:25 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/hvO5fSdJYWw/Thomson ReutersInBevMorgan StanleyCitigroupDeutsche Bankhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/z9pi7GZX6LQ/An up-to-the-minute take on deals and deal makers. Gavin MacDonald, London-based head of mergers at Morgan Stanley, has died. He was 47. Mr. MacDonald, who spent his entire career as a Morgan Stanley deal maker and was appointed global head of M&A ...Sun, 07 Dec 2008 23:11:41 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/z9pi7GZX6LQ/Morgan StanleyThomson SAPernod RicardJohn MackCambridge Universityhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/YXSDRInnLS4/It could be the M&A equivalent of former President George H. W. Bush’s ill-advised “read my lips” tax pledge. Rio Tinto management led by CEO Tom Albanese repeated “it’s all about value” like a mantra for months as it explained its rejection of BHP ...Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:29:25 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/YXSDRInnLS4/Rio Tinto PlcBHP Billiton LimitedGeorge H. W. BushXstrataLonminhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/R_Xg-8Hiyp0/BHP Billiton’s hostile offer for fellow miner Rio Tinto was one of the few remaining bright spot in the wasteland now known as M&A. No more. The collapse of the all-stock deal, once valued at more than $140 billion, could be the last nail in the coffin ...Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:13:57 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/R_Xg-8Hiyp0/BHP Billiton LimitedRio Tinto PlcInBevAlcoa, Inc.Morgan Stanleyhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/b7a1t93auhg/In a season of disappointment for investors who bet on pending mergers and acquisitions, there may be some relief in sight. First, shares of Anheuser-Busch have come roaring back to about $66 after plummeting into the mid-50s on fears InBev would ...Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:12:56 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/b7a1t93auhg/BHP Billiton LimitedRio Tinto PlcInBevDeutsche Bankhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/oNGZqgjkjVs/All the turmoil in global financial markets seems to be lending a hand to commercial banks. A business that was basically invented by independent investment banks — M&A advice — is rapidly being co-opted by their commercial brethren, whose business was ...Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:50:56 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/oNGZqgjkjVs/J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.Morgan StanleyDeutsche BankThomson ReutersCitigrouphttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/375462169/China, basking in the glory of its gold medals at the Beijing Olympics, is hoping for a come-from-behind victory in another competition: the auction of Germany’s Dresdner Bank. Much ink has been spilled of late suggesting the long-awaited purchase of ...Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:37:08 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/375462169/Commerzbankhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/372103494/Micron Technologies may be the white knight to ride away with Infineon Technologies’ loss-plagued Qimonda unit–or not. Micron has been in discussions to buy all or part of Infineon’s 77.5% stake in the publicly traded memory-chip maker, people ...Fri, 22 Aug 2008 19:31:19 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/372103494/STMicroelectronics N.V.Steve Appletonhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/364912301/A media frenzy it is not. But for a market that is supposed to be dead, there sure is a lot of M&A activity in the European media sector. There is growing handful of media assets on the block here, with many of the auctions entering a crucial phase ...Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:08:49 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/deals/feed/~3/364912301/Ronald LauderSonyTaylor Nelson SofresInformaBMG Music