The Empire State Realty Trust Inc. whose properties include the Empire State Building had filed to raise a hefty USD1.07 billion in proceeds, according to a regulatory filing today.
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Twitter in discussions to add banks for IPO
Twitter Inc. had been in talks to add more banks to its upcoming IPO, said sources. Twitter Inc. had been in discussion to add banks to its underwriting syndicate.
Agilent Technologies to split into two public firms
Agilent Technologies announced a spinoff plan that would create two separate public companies. Agilent Technologies is the manufacturer of scientific-testing equipment spun off from Hewlett Packard Co.
Dexia to sell asset management arm
Belgian financial group Dexia said it would enter into exclusive talks with New York Life Investment as it planned to sell the company's asset management unit.
Denison Mines set to make alternative bid for Rockgate Capital
Denison is countering the Mega Uranium bid for Rockgate Capital with a bid of its own. The Canadian expert on uranium mining, Denison Mines Corp, whose operations span Canada, Mongolia, the United States and Zambia, is planning to submit an alternative bid for Rockgate Capital Corp.
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JP Morgan Chase & Co. reached a milestone in cleaning up its legal affairs however it had also left the company a hefty USD1 billion settlement payments.
In order to sell its shareholdings during its IPO, ClubCorp Holdings is pricing its shares below marketed price.
CHC Group Ltd, a company owned by First Reserve Corp, had filed documentation seeking permission to conduct an IPO of its shares.
Sentry Equipment Corp. announced its acquisition of Accurate Tool Company assets. Sentry Equipment Corp is a leading worldwide supplier of industrial sampling products and systems.
A memorandum of understanding was finalized between Tata Group and Singapore Airlines leading the way to the formation of a new airline to service the Indian market.
The Minas wind farm in southeastern Uruguay was purchased by Eurus Energy, a jointly owned company by Tokyo Electric and Toyota Tsuhu.
A bid for Alitalia was being reviewed by the Air France-KLM Group. The board of directors of Air France-KLM Group would meet on Sept. 23 to determine whether a bid for majority ownership over Alitalia SpA would be made.
The forecast of increased revenues and profits had the share prices of United Utilities increase significantly.
Sweden's Finance Minister Anders Borg advised banks of a future of stricter administrative rules over their operations.
