Tyco to Acquire Broadview Security for $2 Billion

Tyco International announced an agreement to acquire Broadview Security (Brink's Home Security Holdings) in a stock and cash deal valued at approximately $2 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of fiscal 2010, subject to regulatory review and Broadview shareholder approval.

“It has been just over a week since we announced the exciting news of our agreement to acquire Broadview Security in a stock and cash deal valued at approximately $2 billion.”

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