ING NV would be launching its sale of its US$1.2 billion shareholdings in TMB Bank after the May 5 elections.
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Turkish budget aircarrier Pegasus Airlines offers IPO
IPO is the way for growth for Pegasus Airlines, the Turkish budget air carrier. Pegasus Airlines, the low cost air carrier of Turkey, is offering for sale 34.
Hexagon AB Acquires MANFRA
Manfra, whose partnership with Leica Geosystems, has been purchased by Hexagon AB. The leading services provider for design, measurement and visualization solutions, Hexagon AB has announced its acquisition of all the shares in MANFRA, the distributor of Leica Geosystems based in Brazil.
Pearson Plc to Sell Off its Shares in BDFM Publishers
Pearson Plc to transfer its BDFM Publishers shareholdings to Times Media Group Ltd. The owner of the Financial Times newspaper, Pearson Plc has entered into an agreement to sell off its 50% shareholdings in publisher BDFM Publishers.
Distell to Purchase Burn Stewart Distillers
Distell's purchase of Burn Stewart expands its market. South Africa's largest wine and spirit producer, Distell Group Ltd, is planning to acquire Scotch whisky maker Burn Stewart Distillers Ltd.
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Mando's plan to invest in Halla Engineering beyond its means forces Midas to divest its shareholdings in Mando.
Clariant, in compliance with US regulators requirements, would be purchasing deep sea assets of the Gulf of Mexico owned by Ecolab.
Glencore to agree to concession requirements to achieve regulatory compliance for Xstrata merger. Glencore is now in the process of confirming concessions in order alleviate Chinese worries over its stranglehold on the existing copper supplies.
The merger of two of the largest automated trading firms would create savings as well as increase revenues for the new merged entity.
Woori Chairman resigns amidst declining share values. Lee Pal Seung, Chairman of Woori Finance Holdings Company, plans to resign prior to the South Korean government's fourth plan to sell its shares in the country's largest financial service group.
Cordiant Capital would be offering loans to emerging markets through its Cordiant Emerging Loan Fund IV.
Amidst its insider trading investigation, SAC Hong Kong has lost five staff members and moved three others to other SAC offices.
Private equity firms selling off securities despite government infusion efforts. Many private equity firms have been purchasing government securities that are protected against inflation because of the Federal Reserve's efforts to expand money supply.
SAC Capital Advisors has lost seven Hong Kong staff and relocated five others, but the hedge fund had declined to explain the departures.
