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Strategy
Agribusiness Bonanza Rises in China for Syngenta
CFO Mark Patrick discusses the enormous business opportunities available to Syngenta now that it's owned by a big Chinese company.
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David McCann
| March 20, 2019
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M&A
Bayer to Shed Assets, Cut Jobs Amid Share Pressure
It's a broad restructuring of the German conglomerate, which plans to sell its sun-care and foot care businesses and exit its animal health division.
By
William Sprouse
| November 29, 2018
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Risk & Compliance
Monsanto Cancer Verdict Rattles Bayer Shares
Analysts warn Bayer could face a "litigious headache" after the $289 million jury award in a product liability case over Monsanto's Roundup pesticide.
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Matthew Heller
| August 14, 2018
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Financial Performance
Monsanto Misses Estimates on Corn Slowdown
"Despite tough farm economics, we delivered a solid second quarter and are staying disciplined on near-term execution of the business," CEO Hugh Grant says.
By
Matthew Heller
| April 5, 2018
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Strategy
BASF to Buy Bayer Seed Businesses for $6.9B
The deal may help clear the way for European authorities to approve Bayer's acquisition of Monsanto early next year.
By
Matthew Heller
| October 13, 2017
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Bayer Names Outsider Wolfgang Nickl as CFO
The German company is turning to an executive with U.S. corporate experience as it moves forward with its acquisition of Monsanto.
By
Matthew Heller
| September 13, 2017
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Strategy
Bayer Clinches Monsanto Takeover for $66B
The deal continues the wave of consolidation in agribusiness, pairing Bayer's strength in crop chemicals with Monsanto's portfolio of seed products.
By
Matthew Heller
| September 14, 2016
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Strategy
Bayer Discloses $62B Offer for Monsanto
The deal would create the world's largest agricultural supplier but Bayer shareholders fear it will be detrimental to its pharmaceutical business
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| May 23, 2016
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Regulation
Monsanto Lowers 2016 EPS Guidance
Lower prices, currency volatility, and regulatory delays are all playing a role in the weaker earnings forecast.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| March 3, 2016
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Risk & Compliance
Monsanto Settles Accounting Violations for $80M
The SEC faults the company for booking millions of dollars in revenue from a rebate program while failing to recognize costs at the same time.
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Matthew Heller
| February 10, 2016
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Technology
ChemChina Offers $43 Billion for Syngenta
The largest overseas acquisition by a Chinese company will give ChemChina access to Syngenta’s advanced biotechnology for developing seeds.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| February 3, 2016
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Corporate Finance
Accounting and Finance Roundup for Executives
Stay up-to-date with the best information on the web. The CFO roundup keeps you informed so you can get involved on every level of finance.
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Kerry Maruna
| October 8, 2015
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Strategy
Monsanto to Cut 2,600 Jobs in Restructuring
The company says "focus and discipline" are key to its efforts to reorganize amid a third straight year of sagging agricultural commodity prices.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| October 7, 2015
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Risk
Syngenta Moves to Cool Off Shareholder Heat
After refusing Monsanto's merger offer, Syngenta plans to sell its vegetable-seeds business, which could fetch as much as $3 billion.
By
Matthew Heller
| September 3, 2015
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M&A
Swiss Chemicals Firm Rejects Monsanto Bid
A $45 billion offer for agrochemical firm Syngenta is brushed aside as ignoring the "future value potential" of a company with market-leading positions.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| May 8, 2015
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