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Nestle in talks for 7 billion euro acquisition loan

Nestle (NESN.VX), the world's biggest food group, has been talking to banks about raising a new 7 billion euro ($8.7 billion) syndicated loan to help fund its $11.85 billion takeover of Pfizer Nutrition,

Private equity funds signal new bid for Fondiaria

Two Italian private equity funds said on Wednesday they would be tabling a renewed offer for insurer Fondiaria-SAI (FOSA.MI)

Private equity wary of German green energy shift

Speakers at the conference said renewable energy projects were too bound by red tape to be an attractive destination for the huge sums which private equity firms allocate.


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British lender HSBC raised about $430 million after selling its holdings in India's Axis Bank and Yes Bank on Thursday.
Hong Kong Exchanges Clearing Ltd (0388.HK) (HKEx) is forming a joint venture with mainland Chinese exchanges to develop index-linked and equity derivatives products in a sign of growing cooperation in the region.
Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S., Canadian and Asian companies. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.
Singapore-listed oil and gas firm Interra Resources Ltd aims to aggressively develop its two onshore oil fields in Myanmar and is eyeing new oil and gas blocks slated to come up for tender this year.
Sunoco Inc reached a tentative labor agreement with the members of the United Steel Workers union at its Philadelphia refinery late Tuesday.
Australian mining and media magnates are behind stake buys and takeover bids worth nearly $7 billion in the last two weeks.
A fund backed by Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman's Alfa Group has bought 5 percent in UniCredit.
Beijing will promote the further development of the offshore yuan market in Hong Kong as part of a new package of policies for the territory.
Financing to meet the needs of the renewable energy sector between now and 2030 will exhaust the capacity of banks and utilities, and lead to the involvement of the capital markets, among others.
Quest Software Inc has received an improved bid from Dell Inc to buy the maker of enterprise management software for about $2.32 billion, a source close to the matter said on Monday.