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rumour | Visa Equity Partners Management is weighing up alternatives for two of its software companies, Power School and PeopleAdmin, which could fetch between USD 2.00 billion and USD 3.00 billion in a sale, Reuters reported. Citing people with knowledge of the situation, the news provider observed that the buyout group is wo... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | US carrier Delta Airlines is planning to divest a share of its Monroe Energy unit, according to Reuters. In a statement picked up by the news provider, the Atlanta-headquartered company said it has appointed two investment banks to advise on the process and was keeping its eyes peeled for prospective suitors. Reuters... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Dutch coating materials maker IGM Resins has been put up for sale by Arsenal Capital Partners, according to Reuters. Citing people close to the situation, the news provider said if an acquisition goes ahead it could be worth as much as EUR 500.00 million. Moelis has been appointed to advise the vendor on the deal. A... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Colfax, in a move to expand its portfolio into the orthopaedic market, is buying US-based DJO Global from Blackstone for USD 3.15 billion. The purchase, which is subject to regulatory approval, will be financed with USD 100.00 million in cash, proceeds from credit facilities and USD 500.00 million to USD 700.00 millio... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Old National Bancorp is acquiring Klein Financial in an all-scrip deal worth USD 433.80 million to double its presence in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan statistical area (MSA), informally known as Twin Cities. The largest bank holding company headquartered in Indiana states the purchase provides attractive fi... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | German chemicals giant Linde intends to divest further assets in order to satisfy antitrust regulators evaluating the company’s planned combination with US industrial gases player Praxair, according to Bloomberg. People in the know told the news provider that the company will sell operations to a consortium of Messer ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Rue La La, a US-based flash-sale site, is acquiring rival Gilt Groupe, currently owned by department store operator Hudson’s Bay, for an undisclosed amount. An agreement has been signed and closing is expected in July 2018. Rue La La and Gilt, which allows shoppers to purchase designer brands at a significant disco... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Blackstone’s Strategic Capital Group is believed to be on the verge of announcing plans to acquire between 10.0 to 15.0 per cent of BC Partners for EUR 500.00 million. It is said the investment - more than half, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) - will provide the European alternative asset manager with addit... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Tongchuang Jiuding Investment is in discussions with several potential strategic investors regarding FTLife Insurance but stated recent media reports regarding a possible deal are inconsistent with the actual situation. According to the articles in question, the private equity firm has hired Citigroup for a sale of th... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Canada’s Huskey Energy has tabled a proposal to takeover MEG Energy, a Toronto-listed oil and gas producer, for CAD 6.40 billion (USD 4.96 billion), including debt. Under the terms of the offer, the acquiror will pay CAD 11.00 in cash and 0.49 of a stock for each held in the target representing a consideration of aro... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Just days away from listing, Zoom Video Communications has changed the range for the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq to target a potential market capitalisation on admission of roughly USD 8.98 billion. The Californian remote conferencing communications software company is now selling 9.91 milli... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Brookfield Infrastructure has reached an agreement to buy Canadian Enercare in a deal worth CAD 4.30 billion (USD 3.30 billion), including debt.
The transaction total represents a 53.0 per cent premium to the closing value of the target at CAD 29.00 per share and a 64.0 per cent premium volume weighted average share p... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | The Walt Disney Company is going the distance to acquire UK-based broadcaster Sky News after media secretary Matt Hancock gave the green light to the deal, recent media reports have confirmed. Hancock has said he agrees with the Competition and Markets Authority that separating Sky News from the larger cable company ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | US automated teller machine (ATM) manufacturer Diebold Nixdorf is exploring a sale and has already mandated financial advisors to assist with the process, people familiar with the matter told CNBC. According to the sources, the software company is working with Credit Suisse and Evercore to help identify potential sui... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has hired Citigroup Global Markets and Scotiabank as financial advisors to a committee formed earlier this year to review and evaluate strategic alternatives that may arise. The diversified Canadian company focused on the office, industrial and retail properties space caution... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Private equity firm Apollo Global Management could be about to throw a further spanner into the works of Fujifilm’s planned acquisition of Xerox by submitting its own bid for the firm, people in the know told Reuters. According to the sources, who wished to remain anonymous as the situation is confidential, the invest... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) has picked two private equity firms to go through to the final round of bidding for its metals trading arm ScotiaMocatta, two sources told Reuters. According to the people familiar with the matter, the Canadian lender has narrowed down its search from six bidders in November to Goldma... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Guyana Goldfields, whose shares tumbled at the end of October 2018 following a downward revision of its 2018 gold production guidance, is said to be weighing options that include a potential sale. Sources close to the situation told Bloomberg the Toronto-based intermediate precious metal miner has hired Royal Bank of ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | US private equity giant Apollo Global Management is mulling over a potential acquisition of Tronc, the Chicago-headquartered newspaper publisher, according to the New York Post. Citing sources, the paper said discussions with the prospective target’s management team have taken place. However, the people noted that a ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | ResMed, a manufacturer of cloud-connected devices, has reached an agreement to acquire US-based digital therapeutics company Propeller Health for USD 225.00 million. The buyer, which has a current market capitalisation of USD 15.98 billion, plans to fund the payment through its credit facility and is expecting a dilu... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Wind Point Partners has hired a financial adviser to start the ball rolling on a potential sale of US-based packaging manufacturer Paragon Films, people close to the situation told Bloomberg. The sources, who did not wish to be identified as the matter is private, said a possible deal could be worth up to USD 500.00 ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Dutch-based Takeaway.com has announced it is to acquire Israeli online food marketplace 10bis for EUR 135.00 million. Subject to approval from the buyer’s extraordinary general meeting (EGM), the transaction is expected to complete in the second half of 2018. The purchase will be financed by a EUR 150.00 bridge facil... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners is nearing a deal that would value the Lightpath fibre business of Altice USA, the cable television provider spun off from Patrick Drahi’s Amsterdam-headquartered Altice last year, at USD 3.00 billion, Bloomberg reported. People with knowledge of the advance discussions told the news ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Yet another Chinese technology unicorn is heading to the capital markets, seeking admission to a board, as the Wall Street Journal is hailing Uber’s arch-rival Didi Chuxing as an initial public offering (IPO) hopeful. Sources with knowledge of the process told the newspaper the ride-sharing company has talked with ban... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Personal lines and small business indemnification broker Goosehead Insurance is playing it safe by filing for an initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq with a USD 100.00 million placeholder. The fast-growing Texan agency and franchiser said it would offer class A stock, leaving the chairman and other member of manage... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Family-owned Chow Tai Fook may further expand beyond property and jeweller as the news has emerged owner Henry Cheng has been in discussions to acquire Europe’s Varo Energy for about USD 2.30 billion including debt. Bloomberg first reported the Hong Kong-based privately-owned conglomerate, which has two listed subsidi... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | SK Telecom has thrown its hat into the ring in the fight to acquire ADT Caps, a South Korea-headquartered security systems provider, according to Korea Economic Daily. Reuters picked up on the report, which cited unnamed investment banking sources and said a deal could be worth in excess of USD 2.80 billion. The peop... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Online radio service TuneIn is busting out plans, including a possible sale, as Bloomberg reports it has hired LionTree Advisors to explore options. The US-based business could be sold to the tune of USD 500.00 million, which It was valued at in a funding round last year, two people close to the situation observed. ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | KAR Auction Services has unveiled the signing of an agreement to acquire CarsOnTheWeb, a Belgian auction platform for automobiles. Under the terms of the transaction, the buyer will pay around EUR 91.00 million in cash for the business, with an additional earn-out of up to EUR 65.00 million due at a later date, subjec... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Colony Capital is considering acquiring a minority stake in Legendary Entertainment via new fund called Colony Media Partners, sources with knowledge of the situation told Bloomberg. According to the people, Tom Barrack’s investment firm has already held talks with film and television programmer producer’s owner, Dali... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | The heavy truck unit of German automotive giant Volkswagen is being linked with an acquisition of Navistar following comments made by finance chief Matthias Gruendler. Reuters picked up on comments made by the executive to reporters last week, when he said a purchase of the unit would make sense at some point. Howeve... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | GoPro is said to be open to talks with larger industry players following its decision to exit its drone business and cutting staff by a fifth after sales for the year plummeted. In an emailed statement to news providers, the popular camera company said it is not actively engaged in a sale at the moment, but has alway... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Allied Universal has announced plans to purchase rival security services firm US Security Associates (USSA), in a deal worth around USD 1.00 billion. Subject to customary regulatory approvals, the acquisition is expected to complete by the end of 2018. The buyer will fund the purchase through a combination of additio... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Private equity investor Apollo Global is close to reaching an agreement to pick up US-headquartered lightweight metals engineering and manufacturing company Arconic, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Reuters picked up on an article from the newspaper, which cited people with knowledge of the matter as saying the d... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | eBay is discussing a settlement deal with Elliott Management and Starboard Value that could give the two activist investors board seats as the US-based online marketplace tries to avoid a proxy fight, recent media reports suggested. The Wall Street Journal was one of the first to cite people familiar with the matter ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Reuters has reported that US private equity group HGGC is set to buy a controlling stake in Eden Prairie, Minnesota-headquartered HelpSystems. Anonymous sources close to the situation told the news provider HIG Capital and Split Rock Capital will retain their holdings in the target following the transaction. The peop... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | International Business Machines (IBM) is acquiring open source cloud software group Red Hat for about USD 34.00 billion, including debt, in its largest-ever purchase and making the company the number one hybrid cloud provider. The technology giant is using the purchase to boost its cloud-computing arm’s presence with... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Greektown Casino is being taken over in a two-part deal that values the hotel and gaming business at roughly USD 1.00 billion.
Penn National Gaming has agreed to acquire the operations of the Michigan-based company from an investment arm of Quicken Loans and founder and billionaire investor Dan Gilbert for roughly USD... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Ecolab has agreed to acquire London-listed bio-decontamination systems and services company Bioquell for around GBP 140.51 million. The US-traded buyer, which has a market capitalisation of more than USD 40.00 billion, is offering GBP 5.90 per item of stock held in the target, representing a premium of 40.5 per cent ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Private equity group Lone Star has tabled an offer for Australia’s Sino Gas & Energy that values the power firm at AUD 530.00 million (USD 399.47 million). Under the terms of the deal, the buyout group is offering AUD 0.25 per share held in the target, representing a 19.0 per cent premium to the close of AUD 0.21 on ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | US late-stage immuno-oncology company ARMO BioSciences is trying its hand at an initial public offering (IPO), just months after successfully raising USD 67.00 million in a series C-1 financing round. The Californian cancer-focused drug developer has hired Jefferies, Leerink Partners and BMO Capital Markets as joint b... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Cimarex has reached an agreement to acquire Resolute Energy for USD 1.60 billion in cash, stock and debt, as part of a returns-driven approach and plan to increase earnings and its footprint. The deal expands the buyer’s operations in Reeves County by 21,100 net acres, while also boosting earnings per share in 2019. ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Ping An Medical and Healthcare Management, informally known as Ping An Healthcare Technology, is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong next year potentially worth USD 2.00 billion, sources told Bloomberg. According to the people familiar with the matter, parent Ping An Insurance has already got ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | US clinical-stage biotechnology company Cidara Therapeutics is raising up to USD 120.00 million in three separate stages to finance the advancement of its drug programmes. In the initial closing of the equity dilution, due 23rd May, the Californian anti-infectives developer is offering 10.64 million shares at USD 4.70... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Japanese food ingredient maker Fuji Oil Holdings is branching out into the chocolate market, buying confectionary manufacturer Blommer Chocolate Company as part of a merger with Aztec Sub for an undisclosed sum. The deal is to take place through a reverse triangular merger, leaving the target as the surviving entity ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | A consortium of investors led by Peter Kenyon, the former chief executive of Manchester United and Chelsea, has entered discussions over a potential acquisition of premier league club Newcastle United, according to the BBC. The broadcaster noted that current owner Mike Ashley, who has been under fire from the team’s s... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | The multi-billion-dollar fire sale by HNA has now extended to Pactera, the information technology outsourcer acquired from Blackstone for USD 675.00 million, according to Reuters. Sources familiar with the matter told the news provider the beleaguered, debt-riddled conglomerate has started sounding out interest in the... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | US-based manufacturer Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is selling a division to Swedish group Securitas on a cash- and debt-free basis. The San Diego-headquartered company, which makes communications, combat systems, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance equipment, will gain SEK 550.00 million (USD 66.33 mi... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | General Electric (GE) is spinning off its multi-billion-dollar-revenue healthcare arm into a standalone company through a tax-free distribution to shareholder to focus instead on aviation, power and renewable energy. The Massachusetts-based digital industrial conglomerate is “making fundamental changes to how it will ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Barely a day goes by at the moment that does not feature a Chinese livestreaming/video platform deciding to go public, and today is no different, with Kuaishou being the focus of attention. Sources told Jiemian.com the Tencent-backed startup is preparing for a first-time share sale in Hong Kong this year, despite repe... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Dell Technologies has said it will explore an initial public offering (IPO) if its planned acquisition of tracking stock in VMware does not receive regulatory approval to go ahead, Reuters reported. The information comes a week after the news provider cited people familiar with the situation as saying the US-based co... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | BayCom is acquiring Uniti Financial in its largest-ever acquisition at USD 63.90 million to gain critical mass in the southern California market by adding USD 343.60 million in assets to its own balance sheet. A week to the day after announcing the completion of the purchase of Bethlehem Financial for USD 23.52 millio... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Udaan is said to be in talks for a USD 500.00 million funding round that would give the online business-to-business marketplace owned and operated by Hiveloop Technology a post-money valuation of USD 2.70 billion. New investors that include China’s Hillhouse Capital and Altimeter Capital of the US are expected to part... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is seeking GBP 1.00 billion in cash from divestments of consumer healthcare brands ahead of its planned spin off of the consumer business into a joint venture with Pfizer later this year, people close to the matter told Reuters. According to these sources, the pharmaceutical player has created t... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Premier League football club Liverpool FC’s owner has ruled out a sale of the business, but is willing to take on minority investors for the right price. Fenway Sports Group (FSG), which owns the club, issued a statement after reports of a takeover offer being received. The Guardian picked up on the news, citing Pres... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Saskatchewan-based CanniMed Therapeutics has agreed to the new CAD 1.10 billion (USD 893.51 million) takeover offer made by domestic rival Aurora Cannabis, ending the ongoing battle between the two medicinal marijuana manufacturers. The proposal comprises either 3.40 of the buyer’s securities per CanniMed share or a c... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | SP Plus is buying US-based baggage services provider Baggage Airline Guest Services and Home Serv Delivery, collectively known as Bags, for USD 275.00 million. Until completion, the two target companies, which offer baggage delivery and remote airline check-in services, among others, will continue to operate as separa... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Deutsche Bahn is continuing its efforts to review options for UK-based rail and bus business Arriva and is expecting initial bids to leave the station in the coming weeks, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. While the German owner is reportedly seeking cash of EUR 4.50 billion for the company, as part of pl... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | HCL Technologies is taking to the acquisition trail with the purchase of certain software assets from US technology giant IBM. Under the terms of the transaction, the buyer will pay USD 1.80 billion for select products, including Appscan, BigFix and Unica. Completion of the deal remains subject to the green light fro... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Nasdaq-listed KLA-Tencor has signed on the dotted line to pick up Orbotech, an Israel-headquartered supplier of yield-enhancing and process-enabling solutions for the manufacture of electronics products. Under the terms of the transaction, the buyer will pay USD 38.86 in cash and issue 0.25 of a share for every item o... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Italian bank Unicredit is closing in on a potential acquisition of German peer Commerzbank, according to Reuters. Citing three people with knowledge of the matter, the news provider said the Milan-headquartered firm has appointed investment bankers to advise on the process. Reuters noted that Unicredit has been inter... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Columbia Pacific Management is said to be in advanced discussions with parties interested in acquiring Columbia Asia, excluding operations in India, for more than USD 1.00 billion. While the Wall Street Journal first reported a consortium led by US buyout house TPG has entered into an exclusivity pact for the Asian ho... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | The Nordstrom family is back in the game to increase its minority stake in their namesake department store chain to over 50.0 per cent, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, after failing in an earlier attempt some 15 months ago. People close to the situation told the newspaper that a decline in the retailer’s share... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | US firm Compass Diversified Holdings is buying plastic products manufacturer Foam Fabricators for USD 247.50 million. Financed through an existing credit facility, the deal is expected to complete in the next 45 days, subject to customary closing conditions. The Scottsdale, Arizona-based target designs uses expanded ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Emergent BioSolutions has reached an agreement to acquire Adapt Pharma, the manufacturer of opiod-overdose antidote Narcan, which has been widely used across the US, for USD 735.00 million. The deal comes amid a surge of mergers and acquisitions targeting the pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing sector this year... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Edwards Lifesciences is increasing the scope of its medical innovations by buying US-based CAS Medical Systems (CASMED), a technology company specialising in non-invasive monitoring of tissue oxygenation in the brain, for USD 100.00 million. The all-cash transaction, which remains subject to the usual closing conditi... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Perry Ellis has granted Randa Accessories Leather Goods access to its books following a sweetened USD 458.60 million offer representing the privately-held suitors’ latest attempt to derail a previously agreed takeover by George Feldenkreis for USD 437.00 million.
The Nasdaq-listed men’s and women’s clothing, accessori... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Bartlett and Company, a US-based crop handler, has agreed to combine operations with logistics group Savage Companies in what media reports describe as the latest deal in the agricultural sector. The two businesses, both of which are held privately, did not specify the financial terms of the transaction, expected to ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Brookfield Asset Management is upping the ante on bids for Healthscope by trumping an earlier proposal for the Australian private hospital operator with an AUD 4.35 billion offer (USD 3.28 billion). The unsolicited, non-binding indicative approach has sent the rumour mill into overdrive with speculation the potential ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Fast food restaurant operator Yum China has turned down a takeover approach from a consortium led by Hillhouse Capital, a person in the know told the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Reuters picked up on the news and said that according to the source, who did not wish to be identified as the situation is confidential, the p... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | London-headquartered interdealer broker TP ICAP has entered advanced discussions to pick up Axiom Commodity, its Houston-based peer, according to Reuters. The news provider cited a source familiar with the matter, who wished to remain anonymous as the talks are still in progress, as saying an announcement could be mad... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Parisian automotive player Renault has its eye on a potential acquisition of Dutch peer Fiat Chrysler, according to the Financial Times.
Citing several people in the know, the business daily said the Amsterdam-headquartered company is a potential target for Renault, once the French firm has completed a planned merger ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Pharmaceutical giant Roche Holding is paying USD 1.90 billion for the 87.4 per cent stake not already owned in privately-held software developer Flatiron Health. Following completion, which is expected in the first half of 2018, the target will continue operating as a separate legal entity. Flatiron Health describes ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Private equity firms are taking a closer look at Pandora, Il Sole 24 Ore reported, at a time when a temporary crisis at the Danish jeweller has resulted in its market value halving since the beginning of May. According to the Italian financial newspaper, KKR, Bain Capital and Carlyle are among those showing an intere... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | iflix has pulled the trigger on a bake-off for an Australian initial public offering that could value the Malaysian video on demand (VOD) platform at over USD 1.00 billion, according to Australian Financial Review’s (AFR’s) Street Talk column. The competitor to Netflix in Asia has asked a clutch of investment firms, i... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | RTI Surgical is acquiring US motion preservation and non-fusion vertebral implant developer Paradigm Spine for as much as USD 300.00 million to build scale within the spinal segment. The purchase of the leader in the field of non-fusion vertebral devices presents a significant opportunity to expand in the USD 3.30 bil... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | In a bid to join the growing unified communications and collaboration (UCC) market, LogMeIn, through a subsidiary, is paying USD 342.00 million in cash for Jive Communications. A further USD 15.00 million earn-out consideration could also be due, dependent on the target hitting certain targets within two years after c... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | US-headquartered automotive equipment supplier Tenneco has agreed to acquire Öhlins, the Swedish developer of automotive suspension systems and components. The buyer will pay around USD 160.00 million for the business in a move which is expected to accelerate development of the firm’s advanced original equipment intel... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Shares in AmerisourceBergen jumped in after-hours trading yesterday after the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Walgreens Boots Alliance is sounding out the possibility of taking over the USD 19.65 billion-market capitalised drug distributor. According to the newspaper, representatives of chief executive Stefano Pess... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | A joint venture between Chow Tai Food Jewellery and NWS Holding has reached an agreement to acquire Ireland-based Sky Aviation Leasing International [SALI]. Goshawk Aviation, owned by the two investors, is looking to expand its aviation business with the purchase of the firm. While financial details of the transactio... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Barrick Gold is mulling over options for Acacia Mining, including possibly spinning off its stake in the company, as the latter looks to overcome a tax dispute that has stalled its operations in Tanzania, chief executive Mark Bristow told Reuters. Acacia has been clouded in controversy since three of its subsidiaries... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | The controlling shareholder of Cadence Bancorporation is paring its participation in the USD 10.9 billion regional bank holding company headquartered in Houston, Texas, in a deal potentially worth up to USD 227.09 million. While Cadence Bancorp LLC will trim its 76.6 per cent stake through the sale, the group will sti... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | US international aerospace components, systems and accessories manufacturer and supplier Triumph is putting its structures division under the spotlight as part of its three-year-long portfolio reshaping. In a statement released after the stock market closed yesterday, the Berwyn, Pennsylvania group said the strategic ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Management & Capitali (M&C) is selling its biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film manufacturing unit (Treofan Americas) to Canadian packaging and labelling company CCL Industries for USD 255.00 million, including assumed cash and debt. Completion is slated for the second quarter of 2018, subject to customary clo... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | According to recent media reports, Kolmar Korea has prevailed in an auction to acquire health foods and drug company CJ HealthCare from CJ Cheijedang, outbidding private equity firms with an offer of KRW 1,310 billion (USD 1.22 billion). One publication to comment on the development was Korea Biomedical Review (KBR),... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | It has been 12 months since Dutch energy company Eneco reportedly began exploring a sale or initial public offering and as a result of the long-waiting period a number of initially interested parties have now backed out, Reuters reported. Citing people familiar with the matter, the news provider observed that a dispo... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Autodesk, a maker of design and architecture software, has reached an agreement to acquire construction technology start-up PlanGrid for USD 875.00 million net of cash. The deal, which represents the buyer’s largest-ever purchase, according to Zephyr, the M&A database published by Bureau van Dijk, is expected to contr... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Feminine and infant care are two business areas put under the spotlight by Edgewell Personal as the personal products manufacturer seeks to shake up its portfolio to refocus on core areas. The strategic review of options, such as a sale of one or both units, comes after the listed Missouri-based group kicked off an en... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | UK-based travel company Thomas Cook is considering options for its airline operations after its second profit warning for the three months ended 31st December 2018. The group is looking to raise cash that would help see it through a tough 2018 and a weak demand for holidays in 2019. According to the first quarter tr... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Chesapeake Energy (CHK) has decided to take advantage of FTS International’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange to make a return on some of its 28.9 per cent stake. The various filings submitted to the securities regulator over the course of the process indicate the debt-laden shareh... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | A large number of buyout groups have expressed interest in joining the race for Perrigo’s prescription pharmaceuticals business, which people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg could fetch over USD 2.50 billion in a sale. These sources, who asked to remain anonymous as the information expressed in the article wa... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Another high-valued technology company is an initial public offering (IPO) hopeful as venture capital-backed enterprise software developer Zuora has joined the growing pipeline by submitting a prospectus with a USD 100.00 million placeholder. The loss-making Californian subscription management platform provider has on... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Arthur Gallagher & Co is launching its portfolio into space by buying Jardine Lloyd Thompson’s (JLT) aerospace division for around GBP 190.00 million in cash. Under the terms of the deal, a portion of the purchase will be payable upon the second year of completion, dependent on the performance of the target. JLT’s ae... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Growth at Duolingo, the US language practice platform that racked up a valuation of USD 700.00 million in its latest round of funding, may prompt an initial public offering (IPO) by 2020, according to GeekWire. Co-founder Luis von Ahn, the inventor of reCAPTCHA, said in an interview with the technology news site: “I k... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | New York-headquartered business software player Infor is planning to conduct an initial public offering (IPO) in the near future. The company made the announcement as it revealed it has received a new round of funding worth USD 1.50 billion. Although no concrete details of the intended listing are available at this s... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
rumour | Just three years after going public, German online listings company Scout24 is weighing options, including a potential divestment, that may be worth more than EUR 5.00 billion, the Financial Times reported. Shares closed up as much as 15.6 per cent following the news earlier today to EUR 41.72 at 10:04 today, valuing... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | PayPal Holdings has reached an agreement to acquire US-based global payout platform Hyperwallet for USD 400.00 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments. The deal is expected to expand the payment service provider’s capabilities in the target’s industry, improving its ability to offer an integrated suite of ser... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | First Mid-Illinois Bancshares is buying SCB Bancorp in a USD 70.40 million deal that diversifies the acquisitive lender’s revenue and deepens an existing presence in target markets like Decatur, Peoria and Champaign-Urbana. The cash and stock offer equates to a price to tangible book value ratio of 185.0 per cent and ... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Business intelligence tools and data visualisation startup and unicorn club member Domo could raise as much as USD 232.76 million in an upcoming initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq. The Utah-based cloud-based operating platform has set its sale of 9.20 million class B shares, and its overallotment option, at betwe... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
complete | Siemens Government Technologies’ is selling its Dresser-Rand unit to US manufacturer Curtiss-Wright for USD 212.50 million in cash. The deal is expected to increase earnings per share in 2018 and produce a free cash flow conversion of over 100.0 per cent, excluding the effects of purchase accounting. Completion is sl... | In this task, you will be given Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) news articles or tweets. Your task is to classify each article or tweet based on whether the mentioned deal was completed or remained a rumour. Your response should be a single word - either 'complete' or 'rumour' - representing the outcome of the... | ma |
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