Robinsons Retail Group to do largest IPO in the Philippines

Robinsons Retail Group is planning to undertake the largest IPO in the Philippines. The Robinsons Retail Group, whose interests include operations in the consumer market through supermarkets, hardware and department stores throughout the Philippines, is now planning to raise US$924 million through an initial public offer in Manila.


Sweden's Segula Advisor adds board member

Swedish private equity firm Segulah Advisor named Lars Nyberg as member of the board. Stockholm-based private equity investment company Segulah Advisor announced on Wednesday that it has chosen Lars Nyberg as its newest member of the board.

Alcatel-Lucent offers assets to stop pending restructuring plan

Alcatel-Lucent plans to sell Eur1 billion worth of assets as part of CEO's strategy to stop restructure.

CLSA Brokerage Sale To Be Denied By Taiwanese Regulators

CLSA Brokerage, owned by Credit Agricole SA, was sold to CITIC Securities but Taiwanese regulators may reject the sale.


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