In line with its acquisition spree, Qatar National Bank purchases stake in Egypt's National Societe Generale Bank.
Deals
Redknee Completes Buyout of Nokia Siemens Networks' BSS Unit
Redknee has closed its deal to purchase the Business Support Systems business unit of Nokia Siemens Network.
Oursel: Areva Could Buy Urenco
Areva chief executive officer Luc Oursel told French newspaper Le Figaro that they have interest in acquiring nuclear fuel producer Urenco.
KKR in Exclusive Talks to Acquire French Brands Claudie Pierlot, Maje and Sandro
Sources say that KKR has been making a deal to buy a majority stake in French fashion brands Claudie Pierlot, Maje and Sandro
Noted Names Make Bids for Three Fashion Lines
Names such as the Carlyle Group, KKR and the Moulin family are bidding for the controlling stake in Maje, Sancro and Claudi Pierlot.
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Qatari investors set to purchase Printemps in full. Official documents seen by Reuters indicate that a Qatari consortium is set to do a full purchase of the French retailer Printemps.
Through a proxy statement, Silver Lake and Michael Dell extolled the virtues of their bid as against the offers of Icahn and Blackstone.
Due to internal issues and weak market conditions, Toys R Us withdrew its IPO proposal. Toys R Us Inc formally withdrew its initial public offering proposal last Friday.
Glass Lewis, the second largest proxy firm in T-Mobile, has voiced its opposition to the standing merger with MetroPCS.
NEC Corp. says it is planning to sell its its troubled mobile phone unit to personal computer venture partner Lenovo Group Ltd.as it continues to faces challenge from larger firms Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Apple Inc.
Gibson Guitar, a producer of electric guitars, says it was purchasing majority share in Japan's TEAC Corp. for 4.88 billion yen.
Turkish airline Pegasus Airlines will be launching an IPO of a third of its shares, with most of its stake to be allocated to foreign investors.
Amazon.com Inc., world's biggest online retailer, is making a deal to buy Goodreads, a book recommendations site, as it starts into bookselling.
Glass Lewis follows ISS recommendation that MetroPCS Shareholders should vote against merger with Deutche Telekom AG's U.S. business unit T-Mobile USA.
