International Airlines Group said it will be buying 18 787 Dreamliners from Boeing, which faced over lithium-ion battery overheating concerns.
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Randstad Purchases Part of USG People Operations in Europe
Randstad purchases part of USG People's operations at Eur20 million. Randstad, the Dutch staffing firm has entered into an agreement to purchase part of USG People's European operations.
Bertelsmann to sell off part of shares in RTL Group
Bertelsmann would be selling off part of its shareholdings in the RTL Group for an estimated Eur1.5 billion.
Euro Telecom Venture Plans IPO of EE
France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom venture in the UK EE is planning strategic changes. EE, Britain's largest mobile operator, is now undertaking plans to prepare for its initial public offering.
Mitsui Purchases Heraeus
Mitsui Corp, one of the world's leading chemical makers purchases Heraeus Dental for Eur450 million.
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Vodafone shareholders are thinking about whether they should sell the entire company to Verizon or just sell its 45% stake.
Nationwide Financial has announced that it is acquiring 17 equity and bond mutual funds with $3.6 billion in assets from Union Bank's HighMark Capital Management.
Michael Pausic, long time fixture at Maverick Capital would be establishing his own hedge fund. Michael Pausic of Maverick Capital manages media and telecommunications investments at the hedge fund.
The finalists for the bids for NFP are TPG and Madison Dearborn. The two final bidders for wealth management company National Financial Partners are private equity firms TPG Capital and Madison Dearborn Partners.
Absolute Software agrees to a deal in which its software for tracking stolen devices will be embedded by Samsung's Galaxy phones.
Allianze, through its CIO criticized the handling of block sales of firms resulting in retained shareholdings by the bank.
The government's promise to pay its outstanding bills was shelved after the caretaker government failed to sign into law the said measure.
Debt bonds with BBB Minus rating would be offered by BTG Pactual Group subsidiary BTG Investments. A subsidiary of BTG Pactual Group, BTG Investments is planning to sell off five year senior unsecured bonds by next week.
Clear Channel Outdoor shareholders agreed to a settlement for an improper loan causing significant loss to the parent company.
