Altamont entered into an agreement to purchase DAKINE from Billabong. San Francisco-based Altamont Capital Partners (Altamont) entered into contract to purchase DAKINE, a leader in action sports accessories, from Billabong International Limited.
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Jersey Finance welcomes another key step towards meeting AIFMD requirements
Jersey Finance welcomed another key step towards meeting AIFMD requirements. Jersey Finance welcomed another key step towards meeting the requirements of Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).
Spotify expands in Asian countries
The London-based online music provider tries to break into several Asian counties in an effort to race with Pandora in global expansion efforts.
AT&T’s airwaves deal with Leap clouds real value of purchase
AT&T Inc's deal to sell Leap Wireless International Inc.'s block of airwaves clouded the real value of the acquisition.
Malaysia's Boustead makes plantation REIT private, plans IPO
Malaysia's Boustead planned to make its plantation REIT private and offer an IPO. Malaysian company Boustead Holdings Bhd stated that it would be making private its US$190-million plantation REIT.
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Bernanke speech and US retail sales sent most Asian stocks down. US retail sales, which were weaker than expected, caused most Asian stocks to drop Tuesday.
The insurance deal between Athene and Aviva was placed under review. The insurance deal between Athene Holding Ltd. and Aviva PLC was placed under review.
Sims Metal Management Limited announced the sale of its interest in Metal Management Aerospace, Inc to ELG Utica Alloys.
Glencore Xstrata announced the sale of its US$5 billion-plus Las Bambas copper project. Glencore Xstrata announced the sale of its US$5 billion-plus Las Bambas copper project.
APA group presented its offer to buy the rest of Envestra, which it already owns 33% of. APA Group offered to purchase the rest of Envestra Ltd. for about AUD1.
Salesforce.com loaned US$300 million for its ExactTarget acquisition. Salesforce. com loaned US$300 million to pay for its acquisition of ExactTarget. The loan was from the Bank of America.
Tulloch Homes finally revisits Aberdeen, this time with a multi-million project. Tulloch Homes, an Inverness-based contractor, went back to the thriving Aberdeen housing market as part of a GBP30 million program that will bring at least 100 new positions to its 170-strong workforce.
Equity analysts said that uncertainty over the future of state-owned utility companies could hamper its privatization.
Funeral Consumers Alliance protested against funeral home chain's acquisition of competitor. The Funeral Consumers Alliance (FCA) sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday.
