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Monday, April 11, 2011

Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S. and Asian companies were reported by 0900 GMT, Monday. (For Reuters columns on deals, click on ) ** Nasdaq OMX Group and IntercontinentalExchange responded late Sunday to NYSE Euronext's rejection of their joint proposed bid, reaffirming that their cash and stock offer is superior to the offer submitted by rival Deutsche Boerse AG (DB1Gn.DE). Nasdaq, with partner IntercontinentalExchange Inc will have to decide whether to appeal directly to NYSE shareholders, raise the $11.3 billion bid, or walk away. To read more, please double click on

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