According to a source, Bank of America would appoint Alexandre Bettamio to its Latin America investment unit in Brazil.
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Spain's Bankia in talks to sell brokerage unit: source
Spain's Bankia had been in exclusive discussions with brokerage GVC to sell its own brokerage unit valued between EUR20 million and EUR40 million, said sources.
Freelancer plans for local IPO
According to a Reuters report, Freelancer.com would be planning a local IPO in Australia that would help boost Australia's fast-growing technology markets.
Polaris in discussion with NEC to sell IT services unit
According to sources, Polaris Financial Technologies had opened talks with Tokyo-based NEC Corporation to sell its IT division.
Belgian government considers sale of BNP Paribas stake: paper
According to two business newspaper, the Belgian government had been considering to sell some of its 10.3% stake in BNP Paribas to reduce the country's debt.
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I&B Ministry of India approved the proposed investment plan of Goldman Sachs Group to DEN Networks valued USD110 million.
Electronic Arts Inc. named Andre Wilson as new CEO after a six month search to fill the vacant position.
DE Mastre Blenders said it would appoint Pierre Laubies as the new CEO of the company once the acquisition deal with Joh A. Benckiser was completed.
On Monday night, Ecotality Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection in the US bankruptcy court in Phoenix and said it would auction its assets.
Last Tuesday, Jana Partners LLC disclosed its acquisition of 6.2% stake in Safeway Inc. through a regulatory filing.
The transactions involving nontraded REITs have amounted to USD12 billion in 2013, surpassing the previous USD11.5 billion in 2007.
The IPO of Twitter would determine if the microblogging site is Groupon, a bust or Google, a success.
The largest phone company in the United States, AT&T Inc would reportedly sell its wireless towers that would fetch around USD5 billion.
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc has been the latest restaurant chain that was purportedly preparing itself to go public.
