ONGC to increase overseas debt for USD2.64 billion acquisition

India's ONGC Videsh said it would increase its overseas debt to fund a USD2.64 acquisition. ONGC Videsh Ltd. is a state-backed energy explorer in India.


America Movil to support Telefonica's acquisition of German unit

America Movil had announced today its support for the purchase of E-Plus, Telefonica's German unit.

Acquia Hires Finance Chief as IPO Talks Begin

Acquia Inc. hired a new chief financial officer before it would start discussions with banks for an IPO.

Telefonica's backer sets stage for Royal KPN takeover

Carlos Slim gives support to Telefonica's buyout of Royal KPN NV. In a surprise move, Carlos Slim's America Movil SAB gave its 'irrevocable commitment' to vote in favor of KPN's E-Plus unit's sale to Telefonica Deutschland Holding AG.


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MBK agrees to buy ING's South Korean unit to bring the latter's Asia exit plan closer to conclusion.
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