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As Maybank and CIMB prepare to fight for RHB Capital, investors ask whether the resulting new banking group will be made of muscle or fat.
By Rupert Walker | 3 June 2011
M&A
China’s Lenovo is buying a leading German computer business, valued at $831 million, to help drive growth in Europe.
By Nick Ferguson | 2 June 2011
M&A
Hong Kong’s Kerry Group is to sell its Mongolian coking project for a tidy profit after three years.
By Nick Ferguson | 1 June 2011
M&A
Australia's pay-TV industry enters consolidation mode as Foxtel offers to take over Austar in a $2 billion deal.
By Sameera Anand | 27 May 2011
M&A
A consortium of Korean buyers led by Fila Korea and Mirae Asset buy the Titleist and FootJoy golf brands for $1.23 billion.
By Sameera Anand | 23 May 2011
M&A
Takeda agrees to pay $14 billion for Swiss drug company Nycomed in Japan's largest-ever pharma M&A deal.
By Sameera Anand | 20 May 2011
M&A
Pang Da becomes the second Chinese car firm this month to try to bail out Saab, after announcing a manufacturing and distribution joint venture.
By Sameera Anand | 17 May 2011
M&A
Chinese automobile company Hawtai Motor Group strikes a deal to invest $223 million for a 30% stake in Saab.
By Sameera Anand | 4 May 2011
M&A
TPG agrees to invest up to $150 million in Comtec Solar as the private equity firm buys into the potential of solar power.
By Sameera Anand | 20 April 2011
M&A
NewQuest Capital, a $400 million fund backed by four investment firms and staffed by former BoA Merrill employees, buys a portfolio of 20 BoA Merrill private equity positions.
By Sameera Anand | 19 April 2011
M&A
KKR invests $159 million for a 10% stake in Masan Consumer, in Vietnam’s largest private equity transaction to date.
By Sameera Anand | 14 April 2011
M&A
Yageo founder Pierre Chen and KKR launch a deal to delist the Taiwanese electronic component maker, citing the need for greater financial flexibility.
By Sameera Anand | 7 April 2011
M&A
Minmetals announces plans to launch a takeover of Equinox Minerals to gain control of copper mines in Zambia and Saudi Arabia, in the largest hostile bid by a Chinese company ...
By Sameera Anand | 7 April 2011
M&A
Richard Lewis and Fabien Simon from Societe Generale discuss M&A, acquisition finance and why China outbound M&A is poised to continue.
By Sameera Anand | 23 March 2011
M&A
Nippon Life Insurance buys a 26% stake in Anil Ambani's life insurance company, paying $680 million to become a strategic investor in India's last independent life insurer.
By Sameera Anand | 16 March 2011
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