Malaysian private-equity fund Navis Capital has reportedly made the second round of bidding for Carrefour’s Singaporean and Malaysian assets. According to reports by Reuters, a source said Navis...

Couche Tard, the Canadian c-store retailer, has walked away from its efforts to buy US-based rival Casey’s General Stores. The Canadian group announced late last week that it allowed its offer to...

Warrnambool Cheese and Butter has reported a recovery from last year’s losses of nearly $20 million, with the company now back in the black to the tune of $8.8 million. The company reported steady...

Canadian c-store group Couche-Tard has released an open letter to the shareholders of takeover target Casey’s General Stores that urges investors to vote against the US retailer at next week’s...

Fosters announced yesterday that it has recieved and rejected an unsolicted expression of interest, from an international private equity firm, to acquire its wine business Treasury Wine Estates. The offer...

Shares in US c-store retailer Casey’s General Stores rose yesterday (7 September) after the company, which is a target of Canada’s Couche-Tard, said it had received a rival takeover bid. Casey’s,...

Casey’s General Stores has completed the latest round of defences against its hostile suitor Couche-Tard, when it announced the preliminary results of its modified “Dutch auction” self...

Canadian c-store retailer Couche-Tard has hit out at the “outrageous” tactics of US takeover target Casey’s General Stores, which has secured financing for a share buyback in a bid to...

Canadian food group Maple Leaf Foods has outlined plans to give the company time, should it receive an unsolicited takeover bid. Maple Leaf, which is set to see the end of a shareholder agreement that...

Dairy giant Murray Goulburn has abandoned its attempt to acquire Warrnambool Cheese and Butter, after several months of rejected offers. A letter to suppliers yesterday said that Murray Goulburn “does...