Edward B. Doong

MetroPCS Pressured to Update Documents for Merger with T-Mobile

MetroPCS faces pressure from P. Schoenfeld Asset Management, which owns about 2% of its shares, to update the merger documents with the Deustche Telekom AG's unit T-Mobile USA to reflect T-Mobile's earnings.

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CVC Holds Early Talks to Bid for Britain's McCarthy & Stone

Private equity firm CVC is holding early talks with McCarthy & Stone's former chairman Alan Bowkett to decide on the bid for acquiring the UK's argest retirement home builder.

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Arsenal Say Kroenke Has No Intention to Sell Majority Stake

The soccer club Arsenal insisted that its American billionaire Stan Kroenke, who owns a two-thirds in the London club, has no plans for selling his majority stake despite criticisms.

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Spain's Repsol Sells 5% Stake to Singapore's Temasek

Oil group Repsol reached a deal for the sale of its 5% stake to Singaporean government fund Temasek as it hopes for financial stability.

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Carlsberg Bids for 30.31% Share in Chongqing Brewer Co.

Carlsberg is bidding for buyout of 30.31% share in Chinese brewer Chongqing Brewer Co. as it hopes growth in China.

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SingTel Opens New Israeli Development Center

Singapore Telecommunications, along with Amdocs, a software provider for telecoms, have opened a new development center in Israel in addition to similar centers in Singapore and Boston.

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Britain's Ophir Energy Eyed as Takeover Target

Natural gas explorer Ophir Energy Plc of Great Britain is turning into a potential takeover target as it demonstrates to have size bigger than its capability to develop assets on its own.

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EPF Urges Petronas to Raise MISC Buyout Price

Petronas or Petroliam Nasional is being urged by Employees Provident Fund to increase its price to buyout liquefied natural gas shipper MISC.

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Japex Set to Take 10% Stake in Petronas' LNG project in Canada.

Japan Petroleum Exploration will be taking 10% stake in the liquefied natural gas project being planned by Malaysia's oil firm Petronas in British Columbia, Canada.

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Australia's Southern Cross Reaches 22-Month High On Potential Merger

Shares in Australia's rural broadcaster Southern Cross Media climbed to 22-month high when newspaper The Australian revealed that the company's board met about possible Nine Entertainment Co. merger.

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KKR Lures New Specialists Ahead of Closing Its $6 Billion Pan-Asia Fund

The buyout firm has recruited two specialists in addition to its Japan team ahead of closing its new pan-Asia fund worth $6 billion

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Arabtec's New Executive Says No Increased Aabar Stake

The new chief executive of Arabtec said that there are no attempts made by Aabar to increase shares in the investment fund.

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Kuwait's Zain to Sell Iraqi Unit Stake in IPO

Zain, a telecom firm in Kuwait, is in the process of selling its stake in its Iraqi unit.

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Transocean Hires Ex-Seadrill CFO

Esa Ikaheimonen has been appointed as the new chief financial officer of Transocean Ltd., the largest offshore rig contractor in the world.

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Peugeot and Russia's ZIL in Negotiation for Sharing Car Production

A report from newspaper Vedomosti disclosed that Peugeot and ZIL are planning to produce light commercial vehicles in the Russian market.

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