Renesas is to decide whether to sell off or continue with its mobile chip building unit. The Renesas Electronics Corp is at a crossroads for fiscal year 2013 on whether to sell its ailing mobile chip building unit or not.
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Phuong Tay Bank Merges with Petrovietnam Finance
Phuong Tay merges with PVFC as ordered by the Vietnamese Central Bank. In compliance with the Vietnamese central bank's goals to restructure lending institutions saddled with debt, Phuong Tay Bank is planning to merge with Petrovietnam Finance Corp.
Goldman Hired to Sell RWE Unit
RWE to sell its oil and gas unit with the help of Goldman Sachs. The second largest utilities provider in Germany, RWE has engaged the services of Goldman Sachs to oversee the sale DEA, its oil and gas exploration unit.
Commerzbank Bidders Line Up Offers
Commerzbank's property portfolio up for grabs. The sale of Commerzbank has created a buzz within the industry, making many private equity firms and property lenders to stand up and take notice.
Police Investigation on HP Purchase of Autonomy
HP purchase of Autonomy now under investigation by the US and UK regulators. Technology giant Hewlett Packard has told BBC that the Serious Fraud Office of the UK is currently investigating the activities of Autonomy.
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Two separate suits granted class action status against the US government by AIG shareholders. Two separate groups of shareholders have been granted class action status from a US Federal Court judge.
The new owner of Hostess Brands Inc's snack cakes hopes to have Twinkies back on U.S. store shelves by this summer, according to a member of the purchasing group.
STMicroelectronics and Ericsson have failed to find a buyer for their loss making wireless electronic chip joint venture and will now consider whether to close the business down, news service Bloomberg said on its website.
ACI acquires Online Resources to expand its service capacities. The international provider of payment systems ACI Worldwide issued an announcement that it has completed the acquisition of Online Resources Corp.
Krono lists Distressed Asset Bonds in Danish bourse. Krono Partners PLC has announced that it would be introducing its distressed asset bonds for listing on the GXG Market.
US Bank Tower, the building blown up in the movie "Independence Day", is to be purchased by overseas investors.
MGM Board to discuss IPO. The Metro Goldwyn Meyer board, the iconic Hollywood moviemaker that ended its bankruptcy in 2010 is now in discussions for its initial stock offering.
Apollo Global's Constellium to open with IPO. Apollo Global Management is conducting its interviews of banks for the initial public offering of Constellium, a company that makes aluminium products for the transportation and aerospace industry.
Cerberus increases stake in Seibu. Cerberus Capital Management, the American private equity forum, is seeking to increase its stake in Seibu Holdings, the Japanese railway and property group.
