ICBC would be the first Chinese bank to invest in a Taiwanese Bank, SinoPac. SinoPac Financial Holdings Co. Ltd of Taiwan would be selling off a 20% share of its banking unit.
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TIPS low yield because of CPI
Private equity firms selling off securities despite government infusion efforts. Many private equity firms have been purchasing government securities that are protected against inflation because of the Federal Reserve's efforts to expand money supply.
ASE Breaks Ground for New Factories
ASE breaks ground for building construction of new facilities for semiconductor packaging and testing.
Ridgebury Tankers to be backed by Riverstone Holding
Riverstone Holding invests in Ridgebury Tankers and the management invests in itself. Riverstone Holding has invested US$200 million in the new tanker company, Ridgebury Tankers.
Temasek Establishes Pavilion Energy Pte Ltd
Pavilion Energy Pte would be investing in LNG related industries. The sovereign wealth fund of Singapore, Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd has established a new investment fund focused on liquefied natural gas.
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The MAS capital infusion of US$20 million would result in the merger of Attune Consulting and Sabre Technologies.
Liberty Harbor Capital LLC is a Goldman Sachs subsidiary that would fund middle market firms with weak credit ratings.
Taiwan and China enter into new regulations on investment in financial institutions and holdings companies.
With financial packages for as low as US$10 million, Cerberus is offering assistance to firms seeking to purchase low cost foreclosed homes.
A year ago, Sharp announced Foxconn would purchase shares but a year later, no agreement has been forged.
DP Chairman confirms move from US markets to Latin American and African countries for port business.
The reported interest of Nelson Peltz in Pepsico and Mondelez caused share prices of the two food giants to increase.
Elder and Kose form joint venture for Indian cosmetic market. Elder Pharmaceuticals has formed a joint venture with Kose Corp of Japan for the manufacturing and sale of cosmetic products in India.
M&S again reported to be subject of takeover bid, this time from the Qatari Investment Authority. The famed British retailer Marks and Spencer became rife with bid speculation again after a year of weak trading and flat share prices.
