Date
Announced
TargetIndustrySellerSynopsis
08/09/15Chobani LLCFood and Kindred ProductsChobaniIn August 2015, Chobani LLC, a Norwich-based manufacturer of dry dairy products, was rumored to be seeking a buyer for an undisclosed minority stake in the company. TPG was named as a rumored potential bidder.
08/10/15GCA Services Group IncBusiness ServicesBlackstoneIn August 2015, Blackstone Capital Partners VLP, ultimately-owned by Blackstone Group LP, was rumored to be seeking a buyer for its GCA Services Group Inc unit, a Cleveland-based provider of building services. Terms were not disclosed, but according to sources close to the situation, the deal was valued at an estimated $1 bil.
08/10/15Response Genetics IncDrugsResponse GeneticsIn August 2015, Response Genetics Inc, a Los Angeles-based provider of research services, was seeking a buyer for its entire share capital. Cancer Genetics Inc was named as a rumored potential bidder.
08/11/15RiverWood Bank-Real Estate Assets PortfolioReal Estate; Mortgage Bankers and BrokersRiverWood BankIn August 2015, RiverWood Bank, a Baxter-based commercial bank, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its real estate assets portfolio.
08/11/15Wells Fargo & Co-Crop Insurance BusinessInsuranceWells FargoIn August 2015, Wells Fargo & Co, a San Francisco-based commercial bank, was rumored to be seeking a buyer for its crop insurance business. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed, but according to sources close to the transaction, the deal was valued at an estimated $1 billion.
US M&A Seeking Buyer Deals Announced August 9-August 14, 2015    
Source: Thomson Reuters