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Curtis Brown and ICM close to deal

Literary agencies Curtis Brown and ICM are coming closer to finalising an 'unusual' co-agenting deal that will see each retain its own clients while bringing foreign rights sales under a shared u...

Wolters Kluwer rules out Reed merger

The head of Wolters Kluwer has ruled out any merger with Reed Elsevier.

Green light for Bertrams/THE merger

The UK's competition watcdogs have given provisional approval to the merger of book distributors Bertrams and the Wollworth-owned THE.

New Holland, Random House merge in South Africa; no effect in Australia

A merger between South African publisher Struik--owned by New Holland's parent company--and Random House South Africa ‘should have no effect on business in Australia', New Holland managing direc...

Planeta and Editis merge

One of Spain's largest publishers, Planeta, and one of France's largest, Editis, have announced a multi-billion Euro merger.

ACCC concerned about McPherson's/Griffin merger

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is extending its review into the proposed joint venture between printing companies McPherson's and Griffin Press, citing concerns that the joi...

Brumby merges with New World Music

Mind-body-spirit (MBS) book distributor Brumby Books has merged with New World Music Australia.  The new company is known as Brumby Books & Music.  ‘Brumby Books & Mu...

Super merger creates new Media Super fund

Two industry superannuation funds, Print Super and Just Super, have announced they will merge on 1 July to create the new industry fund Media Super.  The friendly merger will create a fund with o...

Random UK in talks with South Africa's Struik

Random House UK is reportedly in talks with South Africa's Struik Publishers--the parent company of New Holland--about a possible merer.

A&R and Borders 'unable to reach agreement'

Angus & Robertson Whitcoulls (ARW) has announced that negotiations with Borders on a deal to acquire its Australian and New Zealand stores have ceased. 'As a result, it is unlikely that a transact...
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