Music Choice Europe floats on London Stock Exchange main list. Issuer advised by Olswang (Stephen Hermer). Sponsor, financial adviser and stock broker Investec Henderson Crosthwaite advised by Nabarro Nathanson (Iain Newman).
Philips
Philips Electronics purchases Agilent Technologies’ business Healthcare Solutions Group (HSG) for $1.7bn (£1.2bn). Philips advised by Sullivan & Cromwell (Neil Anderson) and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. HSG advised by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (Mieke Dudok van Heel) and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.