Meanings of most acquisitive in English

Chesapeake's McClendon has been the single most acquisitive buyer.

Fosun is one of China's most acquisitive companies.

The deal also underlines the Canadian convenience store operator's position as one of most acquisitive players in the industry.

Industry bosses like Aberdeen's Gilbert, one of the most acquisitive managers of recent years, now face a tough choice.

Anbang has been one of China's most acquisitive companies, signing over $30 billion of deals in recent years.

Analysts said deal-making for Lotte, one of the country's most acquisitive conglomerates, is likely to be on hold for some time.

Gou's conglomerate is emerging as one of China's most acquisitive and aggressive private-sector companies as it buys a wide range of global assets.

The firm, one of China's most acquisitive overseas dealmakers, later said Guo had been helping police with a probe that mostly concerned his personal affairs.

The move highlights the level of consolidation in the convenience store sector and reinforces Couche-Tard as one of the most acquisitive players in the industry.

Withdrawl of the Evolution placement could pit two of the mining sector's most acquisitive predators against each other as they seek to grow in size.

With insurers among the most acquisitive Japanese companies, Tokio Marine alone has spent more than $8 billion on international deals since 2008.