Data Room News Archive

1 Dec, 2007 - 1 Jan, 2008

• BoCom moves into leasing market
• China Construction Bank sets up JV
• Taiwanese bank 'to announce buyers'
• Primary's offer for Symbion extended
• "Positive" outlook for 2008 M&A activity
• Welspun India Ltd acquires stake in bath rug firm
• Tata acquisition named 'sixth best deal in the world'
• Johnson, Stokes and Master merges with Mayer Brown
• "International party" interested in Auckland Airport
• Advantage partners bids for Tokyo Star
• BlueScope in US push
• Daito buyout 'could cost $10bn'
• Sovereign funds 'could fend off M&A pressure'
• Bupa announces buyouts in Australia and NZ
• CIC invests in Morgan Stanley
• Singapore's GIC buys stake in Indian construction firm
• NZDG snapped up by Healthscope
• WHK eyes twin acquisitions
• Centro: Joint-venture approaches received
• Private equity group new majority shareholder of Monash IVF
• HSBC bid accepted for The Chinese Bank
• Australian consortium to acquire Tasmania's central airport
• ArcelorMittal to raise stake in China Oriental
• Iomega, ExcelStor enter definitive share purchase deal
• Australian gaming firm to acquire Vegas casinos operator
• Hong Kong Timepiece retailer to acquire Singapore's Sincere Watch
• SK Energy signs initial acquisition agreement
• Chinese digital media group to acquire CGEN
• South Korea's Eugene to acquire stake in top electronics retailer
• Xstrata extends takeover bid for Jubilee Mines
• Macquarie secures pre-takeover holding in German energy firm
• Number 2 coal miner to raise almost $80bn
• Private equity firm announces $2bn fundraising plan
• Seoul, Tokyo-based telecoms firms announce joint acquisition
• Telecoms firm makes strategic bid for Cambodian provider
• Aviation firm raises stake in mainland carrier
• Investment group to acquire SE Asian Bank
• SK Telecom acquires 40% stake in broadband firm