Fubon Life Insurance Co would be buying real estate overseas after the Taiwanese regulator eased restrictions for insurance firms on property investments.
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Toshiba eyes major stake in UK nuclear consortium NuGen - CEO
Toshiba Corp chief executive Hisao Tanaka told Reuters that his company would decide on buying a major stake in UK nuclear venture NuGeneration.
MF Global Holdings plans to return more client funds
A court-appointed trustee asked a bankruptcy judge to return more funds to MF Global Holdings' clients, said a Reuters report.
Forgame surges in HK public offering debut
Forgame Holdings Ltd experienced a premium of one-third of its stock price during its trading debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Thursday, said a Reuters report.
Investing in self-sustaining startups seen a trend in venture capital firms - report
Information technology news site Techcrunch said in a report that investment by venture capital firms in startups that are a least a decade old had been increasing.
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Westports Holdings Executive Chairman G. Gnanalingam became a billionaire with the port operator's initial public offering.
Societe Generale would sell its Asian financial unit priced around USD600 million, said sources that were cited in a Reuters report.
The National Retail Federation said the US retail sales would increase this holiday season by 3.9%. Retail sales in the US were expected to increase by 3.
FinGelit Chief Executive Officer Mattia Malgara said the Italy-based food maker would be going public next year.
Commonwealth Annuity and Life Insurance Co., a wholly subsidiary company of Global Atlantic Financial Group, announced the completion of its acquisition of Aviva USA's life insurance business.
UniCredit submitted a preliminary offer to purchase Poland's Bank BGZ, said a Reuters report. UniCredit is the biggest bank by assets in Italy. The financial lender had submitted a preliminary offer to acquire Poland's Bank BGZ, according to a Reuters report.
A crash in Kent, WA resulting in a fire had caused a slight decline in share values for Tesla. Share values of Tesla declined at the close of trading today due to the report from the electric car manufacturer of a fire in one of its vehicles due to a crash.
Oregon-based Cascade Microtech announced its acquisition of ATT Advanced Temperature Test Systems. Cascade Microtech bought Germany-based ATT Advanced Temperature Test Systems for EUR 8.
A Federal Court in Australia ordered Li Ka-shing's companies to pay a total of AUD 776 million to the Australian Tax Office.
