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complete | Long-standing retailer Gap has undressed a plan to separate into two independent publicly-traded companies as it agrees to spin off category leader Old Navy. Shares in the clothing group jumped 17.3 per cent to USD 29.79 at 09:50 today, following the announcement and valuing the business at USD 11.37 billion. As sta... | 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 | Micron Technologies is calling time on a 12-year-old joint venture by announcing its intention to exercise a right to fully take control of IM Flash (IMFT) for a total USD 2.50 billion, which includes debt of USD 1.00 billion. The agreement between the two shareholders extends through 2024 and includes certain buy-sel... | 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 | Bytedance Technology is denying speculation sparked by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) regarding a potential initial public offering (IPO) by telling state-backed The Paper there are no plans or arrangements for a listing, at present. Founded in 2012, the company in question operates a range of social media content plat... | 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 | AMC Entertainment Holdings is said to have appointed an advisor to help plan an initial public offering (IPO) of UK-based cinema group Odeon in London, three people close to the matter told Reuters. The sources noted that a stock market flotation has been in the frame since November when the New York-listed firm said... | 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 | Bio-Techne has agreed to acquire US-based Exosome Diagnostics in a deal that values the blood and bodily fluids testing technology developer at a potential USD 575.00 million in cash. The acquiror is paying USD 250.00 million in an initial cash consideration and will offer a further USD 325.00 million upon the achiev... | 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 KKR is considering a sale of one of the UK’s largest rail-booking applications, Trainline, which could be worth about GBP 1.00 billion, Sky News reported. Citing people familiar with the process, the broadcaster observed that talks have begun with potential advisors for an auction of the travel 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 |
rumour | Netherlands-based lender Rabobank is said to be weighing a sale of its retail and wealth management operations in the US, with hopes of fetching USD 1.00 billion from the disposal, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter. According to the sources, the unit is expected to attract other large regional ... | 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 is buying speciality vaccines company PaxVax from Cerberus Capital Management for USD 270.00 million cash. The acquisition remains subject to customary closing conditions, such as US antitrust regulatory approval, and is expected to complete in the fourth quarter of 2018. A deal is expected to 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 |
rumour | Private equity giant Carlyle has begun preparations to list German speciality chemicals firm Atotech, according to Reuters. Citing people with knowledge of the situation, the news provider said investment banks who wish to take a role in the deal have been asked to throw their hats into the ring. Two of those cited 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 |
rumour | Global Graphene Group, the US holding company also known as G3, has a series B financing followed by an initial public offering (IPO) in its crosshairs in the near-term, founder Bor Jang told Dayton Daily News in a recent interview.
The disruptive technology startup as it is today was founded in 2015 as the holding 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 |
rumour | Reuters has reported that Brazilian credit card payment processor Stone Pagamentos is planning to list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) by the second half of 2018, citing three sources close to the situation. Although advisers have not yet been hired, Stone Pagamentos has been holding talks with investment banks ... | 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 | Activist hedge fund Elliott Management disclosed a stake of almost 12.0 per cent in Travelport Worldwide yesterday and is urging the Bermuda-incorporated travel technology company to review options, including a sale. The New York-based investor believes the target’s stock is undervalued and interest from several priv... | 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 | BP is carrying out its largest acquisition in almost two decades by acquiring a slate of assets in the Permian, Eagle Ford and Haynesville basins from BHP Billiton for a headline price of USD 10.50 billion in cash. Wholly-owned BP American Production will acquire Petrohawk Energy, which operates a total 526,000 net ac... | 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 firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire cloud-based platform provider for the mortgage finance industry Ellie Mae for USD 3.70 billion in an all-cash transaction. Under the terms of the deal, the buyout group is offering USD 99.00 per item of stock held, representing a premium of 20.1 per cent to the ta... | 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 aerospace component maker KLX is spinning-off its oilfield operations to shareholders in one of two transformative deals that conclude a strategic review announced in December. The taxable separation will create a new standalone completion, production and interventional oilfield services provider, which can activel... | 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-headquartered online banking and mobile payment technology firm NCR could be sold to Warburg Pincus after reports suggested the parties have entered talks. Seeking Alpha picked up on a DealReporter story which said discussions are underway and the potential target has appointed Bank of America Equities to advise 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 |
rumour | India has finally started the privatisation of Air India (AI) after asking for expression of interests for a 76.0 per cent stake, though suitors would have to tag and bag some USD 5.10 billion of the loss-making flag carrier’s USD 7.80 billion of debt. On the plus side, bidders from both home and abroad ranging from f... | 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 | Sprint and T-Mobile have reportedly crossed the last hurdle barring the way to a game-changing USD 26.50 billion merger as the two are said to be selling assets to Dish Network for USD 5.00 billion. People with knowledge of the situation told Bloomberg the satellite television company will pay USD 1.50 billion for pre... | 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 software provider CA Technologies is to be acquired by Broadcom in a deal worth USD 18.90 billion. The transaction is to be funded through a combination of cash on hand and fully-committed debt financing totalling USD 18.00 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, CA shareholders will receive USD 44.50 per... | 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 | Assicurazioni Generali is in the early stages of discussing a possible acquisition of the Central European operations of US-based insurance company MetLife that could be worth around EUR 2.00 billion, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The sources observed that the Italian insurer is looking to expand thr... | 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-based American Equity Investment Life Holding is weighing its options after receiving interest from possible suitors, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. According to the sources, the annuities and life insurance products provider has already hired an investment bank to help it sound out potential buyers... | 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 | BrightView Holdings, the US commercial landscaper created when KKR combined ValleyCrest and Brickman, is cultivating an initial public offering (IPO) of new shares on the New York Stock Exchange. The Pennsylvanian sector giant has already laid the groundwork for the debut by submitting paperwork with a USD 100.00 mill... | 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 | Gunpowder Capital has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to buy Swiss cigarette manufacturer Koch & Gsell from Therapeutic Solutions Group (TCI). TCI has paid USD 50,000 upon signing of the LOI, and will pay a further USD 200,000 on 25th January 2019. Under the terms of the deal, Gunpowder will pay USD 10.46 million in ... | 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 | Orsted has announced it is expanding its portfolio by buying US onshore wind farm developer Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE) from I Squared Capital for the enterprise value of USD 580.00 million. Subject to approval by US competition authorities, the deal is expected to close prior to the end of 2018. Upon completion, LCE’... | 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 | Heritage Commerce is taking over United American Bank in an all-scrip deal valued at USD 44.20 million, less than a month after the US Californian lender announced an agreement for Tri-Valley Bank. The offer equates to USD 33.87 apiece, or multiples of 2.0x price to tangible book value per share; 8.0x price to last 12... | 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 | Cigna, the fifth largest US health insurer, is preparing documents for an acquisition of pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts as businesses in the healthcare-services sector continue to consolidate, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. The paper cited people familiar with the matter as saying, given the targe... | 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 Maxar Technologies closed up 9.0 per cent after Reuters reported the satellite image provider is considering selling its space robotics business MacDonald, Dettwiller and Associates (MDA) for around USD 1.00 billion. Citing people with knowledge on the situation, the news provider observed that the disposal... | 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 | SS&C Technologies Holdings has reached an agreement to acquire investment technology provider Eze Software and will pay TPG Capital USD 1.45 billion in cash. The purchaser is planning to finance the transaction, which is expected to immediately boost adjusted earnings per share, through a combination of cash and term ... | 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 | British online digital on-demand streaming audio platform operator Audioboom has made a proposal to buy the parent of US-based software-as-a-service provider Triton Digital for USD 185.00 million in cash. It will fund the intended purchase, which will constitute a reverse takeover, through the placing of GBP 155.00 m... | 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 board of US television broadcaster CBS is set to discuss the possibility of joining forces with Viacom in a merger later today, according to Reuters, citing sources. These people said there is no guarantee of a deal taking place as board meetings occur on a regular basis. According to Reuters, the executives 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 | Rumours of an initial public offering (IPO) for Social Finance, the fintech startup more commonly known as SoFi Invest that got its break by refinancing student loans, are doing the rounds once again. Chief executive Anthony Noto told a group of reporters yesterday the technology unicorn is not likely to join the rank... | 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-based fashion marketplace Poshmark is preparing to file documents for a stock market flotation that could take place in the third quarter, people with knowledge of the situation told the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). According to these sources, the group has hired Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to run the initial 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 |
complete | Pro Mach Group may be changing hands as buyout group Leonard Green & Partners is nearing a USD 2.20 billion acquisition of the US packaging company from its current private equity owners, people familiar with the situation told Reuters. The sources, who asked not to be identified as the situation is classified, said ... | 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 | French wireless networks provider Sigfox is mulling going public in 2019, according to Bloomberg. Citing people with knowledge of the matter, the news provider said the matter is currently under consideration, prompted by questions from investors and customers about the firm’s expansion pace. The sources, who did not... | 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 | Empower has entered into a non-binding term sheet to buy Sun Valley Certification Clinics Holdings for USD 775,000 and establish one of the largest clinic groups in the medical cannabis sector. Under the terms of the purchase, the buyer will pay USD 625,000 in cash upon closing, with the balance taking the form of 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 |
rumour | French building materials company Consolis is considering an initial public offering (IPO) that could take place in the third quarter of 2018, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. According to the sources, private equity owner Bain Capital is working with Rothschild on the plans for the flotation, with inves... | 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 | SandRidge Energy is rebuffing an approach from Midstates Petroleum in preference of a strategic review after receiving indications of interest from other oil and gas companies following the takeover proposal. The Oklahoman hydrocarbon explorer and producer said “after extensive analysis” it had decided the relative as... | 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 | Adobe is bulking up its own advertising, analytics and commerce tools through the addition Marketo, the cloud platform for business-to-business (B2B) marketing engagement, for USD 4.75 billion from Vista Equity Partners. The deal, due to close in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year ended 1st December 2018, is likely... | 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 | Chargemaster, the largest name in electronic vehicle charging points across the UK, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) in the capital, Sky News reported, citing sources close to the plans. According to the broadcaster, the business is planning a flotation worth about GBP 50.00 million, valuing the compan... | 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 | Delta Air Lines and UK-based EasyJet are considering investing EUR 400.00 million in struggling Italian carrier Alitalia, in the latest attempt to revive the company that went into administration in 2017, Bloomberg reported. Citing people familiar with the matter, the news provider said investors in a group led by Fe... | 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 Mills is entering the pet food category through the acquisition of Blue Buffalo Pet Products for an enterprise value of USD 8.00 billion in an attempt to offset intense competition in the packaged food industry. Investors pushed up shares in the 16-year-old, Connecticut-based manufacturer of natural meals 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 |
rumour | XPeng Motors has an initial public offering either at home or overseas in its crosshairs, the chief executive (CEO) of the startup, which is making waves by taking on Tesla in China’s electric vehicle (EV) space, told CNBC.
Speaking to the business new channel at the Boao Forum in the People’s Republic, He Xiaopeng in... | 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 | Stockholm-headquartered Patricia Industries is snapping up a majority holding in Sarnova Holdings, which distributes over 100,000 healthcare products through business units Bound Tree Medical, Cardio Partners, Emergency Medical Products and Tri-anim Health Services. Vendors include founder Matthew Walter and Chicago-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 |
rumour | McGraw-Hill Education and Cengage Learning Holdings II are looking to merge, the chief executives (CEOs) of the private equity-backed college textbooks and other higher-education materials publishers have told the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
In an interview with the newspaper yesterday, they said the two rivals have 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 | Blank check vehicle Monocle Acquisition is holding an initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq worth as much as USD 150.00 million to fund a business combination within the aerospace and defence, industrial, or technology and telecommunications industries. Cowen and Chardan are joint bookrunning managers on the potenti... | 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 | One of the leading cannabis companies, Aurora Cannabis, has announced it is to expand its business by acquiring the cannabis business of HotHouse Consulting for an undisclosed sum. A deal is subject to completion of definitive agreements and the approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange. Hothouse has granted 1.94 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 | Codemasters, the UK-based developer of the Formula One (F1) video games, is putting its foot down as it closes in on an initial public offering (IPO) and is lining up bankers to assist with the matter, Sky News reported. Among those in the race is investment lender Liberum, the broadcaster observed, with plans for 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 | South Korea’s CJ CheilJedang is continuing its expansion into the US with a USD 1.84 billion agreement to acquire North American frozen food company Schwan’s. Not only does this represent its largest ever purchase, but it will significantly help bolster its presence in the overseas market, where it has been growing 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 |
complete | Online marketplace giant eBay has reached an agreement to acquire UK-based car buying and selling platform Motors.co.uk for an undisclosed amount. The US-headquartered giant has its hands in a number of different jars and in this case is looking to rival vehicle advertiser AutoTrader through the acquisition. As par... | 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 | Greystar Real Estate Partners, a rental-housing company headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, is involved in talks for a possible takeover of Memphis-based student housing provider Education Realty Trust (EDR), according to the Wall Street Journal. Sources familiar with the potential deal have told the newspape... | 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 | HighTower Advisors is picking up wealth management specialist Salient Private Client (SPC) in order to enter the Texas market. Completion is slated for the third quarter of 2018, subject to the usual raft of regulatory approvals. Further details, including financial terms, were not disclosed. SPC was founded by Sali... | 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 | Celgene could be forking out around USD 7.00 billion to pick up Impact Biomedicines as the New Jersey-based biotech company wants to expand its therapies for hematologic malignancies. The agreement will see the buyer offering an initial USD 1.10 billion upfront and up to USD 1.40 billion in contingent payments based ... | 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 | Spirit of Texas Bancshares is acquiring First Beeville Financial for USD 63.70 million to establish a presence in the three largest metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) in the state, namely Texas-Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth and San Antonio. Merger multiples comprise 1.7x price to tangible book value and 12.1x net prof... | 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 | Exxon Mobil is weighing a potential disposal of its US Gulf of Mexico division in a deal that could take place within the next 12 months, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. According to these sources, the company has approached a small number of parties to gauge interest in the asset, which will help it de... | 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 | Breaking Data Corp is buying UK-based turnkey gaming provider Oryx Gaming for EUR 7.50 million. The purchase price comprises EUR 1.50 million upon signing of a share purchase agreement and EUR 4.13 million upon closing of the deal, and also includes the assumption of EUR 1.88 of Breaking Data’s common stock. In addi... | 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 | Starwood Property Trust is taking over the energy project financing debt business and loan portfolio of General Electric (GE) for USD 2.56 billion, including USD 400.00 million of unfunded loan commitments. This is the New York-listed vendor’s latest announced sale in 2018, with other divestments including its distri... | 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 | Professional vacation services provider ILG is considering a merger with Diamond Resorts International, the Las Vegas-headquartered timeshare company, according to Reuters. Citing people familiar with the matter, who did not wish to be identified as the situation is confidential, the news provider said the combination... | 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 public is about to get its hands on shares in Grammy-award winning recording artist Drake’s whiskey brand as the singer and songwriter agrees to launch a stock market flotation of Virginia Black in a bid to raise about USD 30.00 million in cash. Spirits producer Brent Hocking and the platinum-selling rapper toget... | 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 | Switzerland-based third-party logistics company Ceva Logistics is planning an initial public offering (IPO) of shares on the SIX Swiss Exchange that could raise up to CHF 1.30 billion (USD 1.35 billion). The company is looking to boost its growth and margin expansion by strengthening its balance sheet through the sto... | 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 | Newell Brands has announced two consecutive sales today, including the disposal of fishing equipment manufacturer Pure Fishing to private equity firm Sycamore Partners. The buyout group is paying roughly USD 1.30 billion for the tackle, lures, rods and reels maker, in a deal that remains subject to working capital an... | 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 | KKR & Co is acquiring a 60.0 per cent stake in Indian waste management and environmental service provider Ramky Enviro Engineers (REEL) for USD 530.00 million via a combination of primary and secondary investments. The deal values the target at roughly USD 925.00 million and marks one of the largest buyouts ever in 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 | Meredith Corp, a leading US media company, is working with advisors on the potential disposal of certain magazine titles related to the recent acquisition of Time Inc earlier this year, Reuters reported. The news provider cited people familiar with the matter as saying Time, Fortune, Money and Sport Illustrated are h... | 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 small molecules manufacturer Cambrex, is buying Avista Pharma Solutions from Ampersand Capital Partners for USD 252.00 million. The deal, which will gain the buyer access to early stage molecule and testing services, will be funded through a combination of cash and borrowings from an existing credit facility. Sub... | 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 | USA Compression Partners (USAC) is acquiring 1.60 million horsepower (HP) of natural gas compression in a USD 1.80 billion-deal that expands its geographic reach into active basins like Eagle Ford Shale. The Texan company is buying CDM Resource Management and CDM Environmental and Technical Service from Energy Transfe... | 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 | Brazilian brokerage firm XP Investimentos is considering going public on Nasdaq. A representative for the firm said the ruminations are in the early stages. It is not yet clear how likely a listing is to take place, while no details as to a flotation date or how much the company hopes to raise have been disclosed at 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 | Danaher could kick off an equity offering worth roughly USD 3.00 billion to partially finance the USD 21.40 billion acquisition of the biopharma division housed within General Electric’s (GE’s) GE Life Sciences unit.
The Washington, DC, Fortune 500 conglomerate did not reveal further information regarding the potentia... | 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 | Goldman Sachs is in exclusive talks to acquire European budget hotel chain B&B Hotels for around EUR 1.90 billion from PAI Partners, according to recent media reports. The companies involved confirmed negotiations are taking place but declined to comment on the proposed value, Reuters suggested. A person familiar w... | 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 booming live streaming sector will see another high-value initial public offering this year as the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported Wuhan Douyu Network is working on a USD 700.00 million listing. Sources told the publication that the game and entertainment-focused site, often referred to the country’s vers... | 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 | Technology giant Apple is considering taking a stake in bankrupt US radio company iHeartMedia in a bid to boost its streaming services, the Financial Times (FT) reported. According to one person briefed on the situation, as cited by the paper, the target is hoping the world’s largest mobile device manufacturer will m... | 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 | HNA Group is in talks to offload its stake in Hilton Grand Vacations, a spinoff of the larger Hilton Worldwide Holdings, in a deal that could be worth USD 1.20 billion, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. People close to the matter told the paper that the Chinese firm is exploring a sale of some or all of its 25.0... | 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 | Goldman Sachs is said to be working with medical research charity Wellcome Trust to acquire the commercial property assets of Network Rail in a deal worth about GBP 1.20 billion, Sky News reported. The two suitors confirmed they have submitted a non-binding offer for the portfolio to recent media sources, but did not... | 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 | Cable One has agreed to acquire the data, video and voice business of Fidelity Communications for USD 525.90 million in cash to expand its footprint in non-urban markets. The purchaser, a leading provider of broadband services, expects to fund the deal using a combination of cash on hand, revolving credit facility ca... | 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) has signed on the dotted line to offload a majority stake in ServiceMax, which provides cloud-based field service management software. The company, which is conducting the deal via its GE Digital unit, will sell the holding to private equity firm Silver Lake. No financial details of the acquisit... | 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 reports are spinning on Didi Chuxing and Alibaba’s Ant Financial teaming up to acquire Ofo, despite the startup supposedly rejecting a potential offer earlier this year, as a slowdown in China’s bike-sharing industry has prompted sector consolidation. Sources told South China Morning Post (SCMP) that chief executi... | 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-headquartered oil and gas explorer Murphy Oil could be planning a sale of certain assets from its Asia-Pacific portfolio, according to Zacks Equity Research. The report suggests that the company may decide to jettison non-core activities in Australia, Brunei and Vietnam with a view to streamlining its portfolio 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 | Texan electric and gas utility CenterPoint Energy is close to reaching an agreement to acquire Indiana-headquartered peer Vectren, according to Reuters. Citing three people with knowledge of the matter, the news provider said negotiations are currently taking place, but it stopped short of saying how much the planned ... | 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-based multi-industry company Textron has launched a review of strategic alternatives for its Kautex business, which produces fuel systems and other functional components. The company will consider a sale, a tax-free spin-off or another transaction for the Germany-based asset and cautioned that no decision has been... | 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-headquartered Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has lodged a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ahead of a flotation on the New York Stock Exchange. The company has yet to disclose any concrete information with regard to the number of shares it plans to list or how much it intends to raise from 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 | Beijing Changba Science and Technology, the Chinese developer of online mobile karaoke application Changba, is entertaining the notion of holding an initial public offering on the Growth Enterprises Market after undertaking eight listing guidance sessions, Jiemian News reported. The business and financial news website... | 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 | Sportswear giant Nike is exploring options for surf wear brand Hurley International, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, adding it was not clear how big of a wave it would catch in terms of valuation.
The company, known globally as one of the biggest retailers of gym, running and athletics apparel, is consi... | 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 Greek government anticipates offers being made for its majority stake in Hellenic Petroleum next month, according to Reuters. Citing a source with knowledge of the matter, the news provider said once a key regulatory decision on whether the successful acquiror will need to submit a mandatory offer for the balance ... | 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 | Hillhouse Capital, KKR & Co and Tencent Holdings are among some of the world’s leading investors considering a bid for Japan-based gaming company Nexon, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. According to these sources, who did not identify a potential valuation for the target, said such plans are at an earl... | 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 | After reporting its fiscal 2018 financial results, Post Holdings unveiled plans to chew off roughly 20.0 per cent of its active nutrition business by way of an initial public offering (IPO) in the second half of next year. The consumer-packaged goods company said it will sell common stock of a newly-created business ... | 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 | Zoetis has reached an agreement to acquire veterinary point-of-care service provider Abaxis after three years of speculation regarding a tie up. The New Jersey-headquartered acquiror will pay about USD 2.00 billion for the maker of diagnostic equipment for animal care needs. Zoetis will fund the purchase through 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 | French computer numerical control machining specialist Mecadaq is acquiring Hirschler Manufacturing, a US-headquartered maker of high-precision mechanical parts. No financial details of the transaction have been disclosed at this time and it is not clear when completion can be expected to take place. Mecadaq presiden... | 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 | Mercari is carrying out what Zephyr, the M&A database published by Bureau van Dijk, shows is the country’s largest initial public offering (IPO), and the technology sector’s biggest, since June 2016 when LINE’s listing in Tokyo fetched USD 1.32 billion. Japan’s first tech startup unicorn is set to raise a maximum of J... | 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 | Johnson & Johnson Consumer are to buy medicinal manufacturing company Zarbee’s Naturals from majority owner L Catterton and minor investor Sorenson Capital for an undisclosed sum. The purchase is expected to complete during the third quarter of 2018 and remains subject to clearance from the Hart-Scott Rodino Antitrust... | 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 | Terra Firma is planning a sale of the UK’s second-largest care home operator Four Seasons in a deal that could be worth as little as GBP 400.00 million, following its GBP 825.00 million debt-fuelled acquisition in 2012, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Citing two people briefed on the situation, the newspaper obser... | 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 | Barneys New York, a luxury US-based department store chain, is seeking an acquiror as it becomes the latest in a string of struggling retailers to enter into administration after exploring options, including a sale, last month. The business has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 protection under the US Bankruptcy Court... | 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 | Return Energy, a Canadian junior oil and gas explorer and producer with a newly-established presence in the Peace River Arch region of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, will start looking into strategic options. Sayer Energy Advisors is the financial advisor on the process that includes weighing up a sale or mer... | 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 | Acadia Healthcare could be the latest in its industry to be picked up by a private equity (PE) investor as Reuters cited people familiar with the matter as saying talks between the two have already begun. The company, which operates behavioural health centres in the US, is understood to be in talks with buyout firms ... | 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 | Oil and gas producer Siccar Point is considering selling itself later this year and is sounding out buyers to take part in the auction, banking and industry sources told Reuters. According to the people close to the process, the business, which is backed by Blue Water Energy and Blackstone and is working with Rothsch... | 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 number of big name buyers have thrown their hats into the ring in the fight to acquire GlaxoSmithKline’s Indian Horlicks nutrition business, according to Reuters. Citing four people with knowledge of the matter, the news provider said Nestle, Unilever and Coca-Cola have all lodged bids. They added that offers for 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 |
complete | Iterum Therapeutics is listing in the US to finance trials for the oral and intravenous versions of the antibiotic sulopenem, the anti-infective to treat multi-drug resistant (MDR) pathogens that was licenced from Pfizer in 2015. The Irish, clinical-stage pharmaceutical developer has filed a draft prospectus for an in... | 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 | Premium gin distiller Brockmans is pouring out a potential sale plan after receiving a taste of interest from other major platforms in the industry, Bloomberg reported. The news provider cited people with knowledge of the situation as saying the alcoholic beverage manufacturer, co-founded by the former chief executiv... | 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 | Tivity Health, a provider of fitness and health improvement services, has agreed to acquire weight management products and services group Nutrisystem for USD 1.30 billion. Payment will take the form of USD 38.75 in cash and 0.21 of a share in the acquiror, for a total offer price of USD 47.00 apiece. 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 | The controlling shareholder of Shenzhen Infinova is selling a 30.0 per cent stake in the Chinese video surveillance system to an assets manager for CNY 1.96 billion (USD 310.82 million). Founder and chief executive Jeffrey Liu holds his shares via JHL Infinite and plans to transfer 313.90 million to Shenzhen Qianhai 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 | First Bancshares of Mississippi is taking over FMB Banking in a cash and stock deal worth roughly USD 80.00 million that represents a springboard for growth in the southern Georgia market. As at 30th June 2018, the Floridian owner of Farmers and Merchants Bank had about USD 480.70 million in consolidated assets, USD 3... | 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 | Blue Harbour Group could decide to sell its stake in Open Text, the Canadian developer of enterprise information management software, according to the hedge fund’s chief executive.
Reuters picked up on comments made by Cliff Robbins at a conference yesterday, when he said there is potential for a divestment of the bu... | 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 control systems designer and manufacturer Woodward has agreed to pick up L’Orange, a supplier of fuel injection technology for engines, from Rolls-Royce. The buyer will pay EUR 700.00 million for the business, which will be renamed Woodward L’Orange and become part of its new parent’s industrial segme... | 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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