Buying Stake

Rusal asks for probe of Norilsk stake

iht.com     6 hrs ago   3 related          

Aluminum giant Rusal stepped up the pressure Thursday on tycoon Vladimir Potanin — the largest shareholder in mining firm Norilsk Nickel — calling on Russia's financial watchdog to probe the size of his shareholding along with...                    

OMV still holds key to MOL's future

iht.com     4 hrs ago   8 related          

The Austrian oil and gas company OMV, rebuffed after a year-long battle to buy its Hungarian rival MOL, still holds a fifth of the company and great sway over its future. OMV had hoped that buying MOL would allow it to forge a...                    

Motilal Oswal neutral on Unitech

moneycontrol.com     11 hrs ago          

Unitech’s 1QFY09 revenues were up 19.2% YoY to Rs10.3 billion. Reported PAT stood at Rs4.2b v/s our est of Rs4 billion. In July 2008, Lehman Brothers acquired 50% stake in phase I (1msf) of Unitech’s SRA project in Mumbai for...                    

Zandu-Emami row: HC asks CLB to pass orders in 15 days

thehindubusinessline.com     2 hrs ago   1 related          

P.T. Jyothi Datta Jayanta Mallick Mumbai/Kolkata, Aug. 7 The corporate tussle between ayurveda companies Zandu Pharmaceutical and Emami Ltd seems to have shifted to the Company Law Board. The Bombay High Court on Thursday asked...                    

Billionaire Tom Hunter bids for struggling flower firm Flying Brands

guardian.co.uk     3 hrs ago          

Shares in Flying Brands surged by a third today after the troubled flowers and gardening mail order firm received a bid approach from Scottish billionaire Sir Tom Hunter. Scotland's richest man already owns a 29.9% stake in the...                    

EBRD to take 3.8 pct stake in Far Eastern Shipping Co (FESCO) for $120 million

finanznachrichten.de     12 hrs ago          

MOSCOW (Thomson Financial) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it has acquired a 3.8 percent stake in Russia's OJSC Far-Eastern Shipping Company (FESCO) for $120 million. The acquisition will give...                    

Istithmar, Nakheel acquire 20 per cent stake in Cirque du Soleil

gulfnews.com     yesterday   11 related          

Dubai: Istithmar World, the investment arm of Dubai World, and Nakheel have together acquired a 20 per cent stake in Quebec-based Cirque du Soleil, one of the world’s leading live entertainment company. Under the terms of the...                    

Prague Stock Exchange to be sold

iht.com     yesterday   3 related          

The Prague Stock Exchange said Wednesday that its majority shareholders have decided to begin a process to sell a controlling stake in the bourse. Potential buyers reportedly include the Vienna Stock Exchange, the Warsaw Stock...                    

Siemens could be close to exiting Fujitsu venture (AP)

yahoo.com     yesterday   9 related          

FRANKFURT, Germany - Siemens AG is close to leaving its long-running computer joint venture with Fujitsu Ltd., The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. The newspaper, citing people familiar with the matter, said that...                    

Merrill's picked pockets

cnn.com     yesterday   11 related          

When Merrill Lynch announced last month that it would sell back its long-held stake in financial data provider Bloomberg L.P., chief executive John Thain was praised for moving aggressively to restore the firm's capital...                    

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