Investors
Turk Telekoms offers US$530 million for Digiturk
TMSF said that Turk Telekoms has made a US%530 million offer for DigiTurk. Turk Telekom said that they have made a US$350 million offer to buy a 53% stake in Digiturk, a Turkish digital pay-TV operator.
US Crude oil futures slip, the first in five weeks
US crude oil futures suffered its first loss in five weeks as concerns about the slowing Chinese economy continue to haunt the industry.
Samsung announces US$1 billion increase in investment
Samsung increased it investment by US$1 billion with the hope that it would compensate for the slumping smartphone growth.
Meiji Yasuda beats private equity firms in the race to own shares of Thai Life Insurance
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance announced that it has agreed with Thai Life to buy a 15% stake in the insurer, beating private equity firms KKR & Co, CVC Capital Partners, and Carlyle Group LP to the deal.