Rothesay Life shareholdings purchased by institutional investors

Rothesay Life Insurance, the British insurance operations of Goldman Sachs Group, had agreed to sell 30% shareholdings to GIC and Blackstone.


NTT DoCoMo may start selling iPhones in autumn- sources

Sources said NTT DoCoMo would finally start offering Apple's iPhones to its Japanese subscribers.

KKR get preferential negotiating rights for Panasonic stake- sources

Sources told Reuters that KKR would be favored by Panasonic to acquire a majority stake in its healthcare business.

Changes mandated by Italian regulators imposed on Banca Carige

Banca Carige was advised by the Bank of Italy to make changes in policy and personnel as it prepares for regulatory changes for next year.


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