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Aug 13, 2010
* Akerson faces challenge of shaking up GM culture (Adds reference to potential tension with Obama administration goals)
Aug 13, 2010
MUMBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - When it comes to Indian businesses, The Tata Group is the oldest and best-known: the conglomerate owns the luxury Jaguar car brand, it's made the world's cheapest car, and its chairman, 72-year-old Ratan Tata, oversees an empire that ranges from salt to software.
Aug 13, 2010
SYDNEY, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Australia's Telstra Corp Ltd has agreed to offload its stake in SouFun, China's second-largest online real estate website, to two private equity firms and existing shareholders for around $400 million ahead of a float.
Aug 13, 2010
BANGALORE, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Friday:
Aug 13, 2010
COPENHAGEN, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Danish telecom operator TDC , tipped as a candidate for a big stock offering, announced higher first-half profits on Friday, helped by subscriber growth and currency movements.
Aug 13, 2010
* Whitacre, GM outsider, opens door to new outsider CEO
Aug 13, 2010
NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Energy Future Holdings on Friday said debt holders have tendered $4.47 billion of notes, or 99.58 percent of the amount outstanding in its latest debt exchange offer.
Aug 13, 2010
NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group said on Friday it will buy power producer Dynegy Inc for $543 million in cash and sell four of its power plants to NRG Energy in the latest shake-up in the hard-hit power industry.
Aug 13, 2010
NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Energy Future Holdings on Friday said debt holders have tendered $4.47 billion of notes, or 99.58 percent of the amount outstanding in its latest debt exchange offer.
Aug 13, 2010
* TerreStar has said it may have to file for bankruptcy
Aug 13, 2010
NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group LP's deal to buy Dynegy Inc is an unusually structured buyout that would give it control of the power company without having to refinance or invest much cash and similar takeovers of independent power companies are unlikely to follow.
Aug 12, 2010
NEW YORK, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc is in talks with Ronald Burkle's investment firm to end the billionaire's lawsuit and avoid a potential fight over the company's board, The New York Times said on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Aug 12, 2010
BANGALORE, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Thursday:
Aug 12, 2010
* Spent just over a year with Deutsche, 14 years at Goldman
Aug 12, 2010
NEW YORK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers says hedge fund company Och-Ziff Capital Management Group is stonewalling its efforts to subpoena information related to Lehman's collapse and that a bankruptcy court should force it to respond.
Aug 12, 2010
MEXICO CITY, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Mexican private pensions have invested roughly $460 million in real estate and debt funds this month, fund managers said, as the risk-averse pensions reach for higher returns.
Aug 12, 2010
August 12 - The buyout market is widely expected to endure a shakeout in coming years, but behind the scenes a number of new players have emerged.
Aug 12, 2010
* Unit worth more than $500 million-source (Adds background, no comment from BofA, byline)
Aug 12, 2010
* IPO remains an option after June SEC filing (Updates to add background, financing detail)
Aug 12, 2010
DETROIT, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Ed Whitacre likes people who know their limits as well as he learned his own in Detroit.
Aug 12, 2010
SYDNEY, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Private equity firm TPG Capital's [TPG.UL] debt investment team is looking at a restructuring plan for Australian power generator Alinta Energy , The Australian newspaper said on Friday.
Aug 12, 2010
MEXICO CITY, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Mexican private pension funds are on track to more than double their investment in private equity this year after placing roughly $460 million with real estate and debt funds this month.
Aug 11, 2010
NEW YORK, Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firms have approached Morgan Stanley about buying a stake in its struggling real estate fund management business, the Financial Times said on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Aug 11, 2010
BANGALORE, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Wednesday:
Aug 11, 2010
MADRID, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Spain's ACS has reached a deal to sell a chunk of its stake in Spanish toll road operator Abertis to private equity fund CVC, freeing up the builder to cut debt and pursue its interest in Iberdrola.
Aug 11, 2010
* Tribal says received preliminary expressions of interest
Aug 11, 2010
Aug 11 (Reuters) - Nestor Healthcare said on Wednesday it rejected an unsolicited approach from a private-equity group that valued the British company about 101.6 million pounds, calling it too low.
Aug 11, 2010
AMSTERDAM/DUSSELDORF, Aug 11 (Reuters) - German utility group RWE has launched an auction process for the sale of its regulated gas transmission network Thyssengas, two people familiar with the matter said.
Aug 11, 2010
* Says rise offset by C$1.7 bln drop in investment value
Aug 11, 2010
* Regulated asset base estimated around 500 mln eur-source
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