CDW Plans IPO after Buyout

CDW to offer IPO after its takeover by private equity firms. (Correction in first paragraph to US$750 million. ) In a complicated move, CDW, the technology products maker taken over by Madison Dearborn Partners LLC and Providence Equity LLC for the amount of US$7.


Tiger Airways to Join Indian Airline Race

Tiger Airways seeking partner for intra city flights and cargo operations in India. Tiger Airways, the low cost Singapore based air carrier is exploring possibilities to tie up with an India based airline to offer intra-city air travel in India.

Disney Retains Chairman-CEO Position

Iger to continue as Disney's Chairman-CEO. In an unprecedented move, the investors of Walt Disney Co have rejected calls by proxy advisors to split the top jobs currently held by Chairman and CEP Robert Iger.

DLF to Issue Fresh Shares

DLF to comply with SEBI requirements needs to sell new shares. In an effort to dilute the promoter's shares held by a holdings group, realty giant DLF announced today the issuance of new equity shares to comply with new SEBI norms of 25% minimum public shareholding.


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