Kingdom Holding obtains refinancing for its Savoy Hotel purchase loan. In an announcement, Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding Co agreed to enter into a refinancing agreement on the debt it had used to purchase the Savoy Hotel in London.
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UBS Decreases Office Space in Manhattan
UBS, in line with its austerity measures, is decreasing its office space in UBS building, Manhattan.
Orsi Released Temporarily
Orsi, arrested for the India helicopter scam, was released pending trial. Former Finmeccanica CEO has been released from jail pending trial on charges of corruption next month.
Asian Nations Guard Against Repeat of 1997 Currency Crisis
Asian nations issue statement to avoid mistakes that lead to 1997 currency crisis. Major regional economies in Asia need to be on guard against execssive risks and asset bubbles boosted by efforts of central banks efforts to build economic growth.
IPOs Soon to Come to Rwandan Bourse
The Commercial Bank of Rwanda is the first IPO to be done in the Rwandan Stock Exchange. Rwanda has just announced that two companies, namely the Commercial Bank of Rwanda and the national air carrier RwandAir would be listing in the country's fledgling stock market.
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New Century prepares for an IPO estimated to earn US$300 million. China's largest privately owned hotel chain mogul, the New Century Hotel Group, is planning to raise US$300 million in its first initial public offering by a real estate investment trust within the next two years.
ISS advises shareholders in JP Morgan to elect independent chairman. Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services advised JPMorgan Chase & Co to disassociate the duties of a Chairman from the Chief Executive Officer.
Reliance deemed as frontrunner to acquire IMG. In a report from the Indian Express, it was disclosed that the Chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd. Mukesh Ambani is in discussion regarding the acquisition of IMG Worldwide, a talent agency based in New York, according to anonymous Reliance officials.
The Special Committee of Bioniche Life Sciences responded to the request for a special meeting with a letter saying no.
Wall Street is expecting the Federal Reserve to continue implementing its stimulus program. Wall Street is urging the Federal Reserve to purchase a total of US$1.
Vinik Asset Management is set to wind up its business, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.
LTC Properties to undertake IPO to increase its capital funds. LTC Properties is now in the midst of capital building through an underwritten public stock issue.
Dish Network bid cut up by Softbank CEO. Softbank's list of achievements in order to acquire Sprint Nextel just got shorter when it was allowed by the Securities and Exchange Commission to send out proxy materials to its shareholders regarding the upcoming vote for the said buyout transaction.
The new board elected for Stillwater Mining comprise nominees from the Clinton Group, an activist investor in the company.
