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  • Switzerland's consumer products group Nestlé is to purchase the Spillers pet food business from UK food group Dalgety. The deal is worth £715 million ($1.2 billion) and is still subject to regulatory clearance. The acquisition will give Nestlé 20% of Europe's branded pet food market.
  • UK firm Linklaters is advising the four agent banks involved in the recently signed £8 billion ($12.8 billion) Eurotunnel debt restructuring. The deal involved a syndicate of almost 200 banks.
  • Bank of Montreal and Royal Bank of Canada have agreed to merge. The merged bank will have assets of C$453 billion ($314 billion) and revenues of C$16.3 billion.
  • Glaxo Wellcome is set to acquire Polish medicine manufacturer Polfa Poznan following a successful competitive tender with the Ministry of State Treasury in Poland. The £133 million ($220 million) deal will make Glaxo Wellcome the largest pharmaceutical company in Poland.
  • DLJ Merchant Banking Partners II is to acquire an 82% stake in Thermadyne Holdings based in St Louis, USA. Thermadyne is the world's fourth-largest manufacturer of welding and cutting equipment, and operates 14 manufacturing plants in the US, Europe, Asia and Australia. The deal is worth $790 million.
  • UK advertising company GGT has agreed to a takeover by US media services giant Omnicom. The bid was triggered by the loss of key advertising contracts at GGT's US operation, Wells BDDP. The deal is worth £143 million ($230 million).
  • The UK's BOC Group, a leading producer of anaesthetic gases and medical equipment, has sold its Ohmeda healthcare division for £640 million ($1.05 billion).
  • US-based fashion design house Tommy Hilfiger has announced that it will buy Pepe Jeans USA and Tommy Hilfiger Canada for $1.15 billion.
  • Canadian National Railways has announced a $3 billion strategic merger with Illinois Central.
  • Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham have proposed a merger that would create the world's largest pharmaceutical group and the world's third-largest company after General Electric and Royal Dutch/Shell. The deal is worth £100 billion ($160 billion).