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Terumo pays $2.6 billion for US blood-processing firm
Japanese firms continue on the M&A trail with Terumo entering a $2.6 billion deal to buy US blood-processing technologies company CaridianBCT from its Swedish owners.
By Sameera Anand | 8 March 2011
M&A
Eight advisers on Japanese steel merger, but no Nomura
Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal, two of Japan’s biggest steelmakers, have hired an army of investment banks to advise on their merger, but couldn’t find a seat for ...
By Nick Ferguson | 3 March 2011
M&A
BP and Reliance agree on mammoth India partnership
British Petroleum agrees to invest up to $20 billion in India in partnership with Reliance Industries. The deal catapults advisers Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to the top ...
By Sameera Anand | 23 February 2011
M&A
PetroChina invests $5.4 billion in Canada JV
PetroChina becomes the latest Asian company to invest in oil sands, shelling out $5.4 billion in a joint venture with Canada's Encana.
By Sameera Anand | 11 February 2011
M&A
Li Ka-shing divvies up M&A mandates
Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing appoints Deutsche Bank to advise him on his bid for E.ON's UK power distribution assets, as Goldman Sachs is once again conflicted.
By Sameera Anand | 10 February 2011
M&A
Tencent buys developer of League of Legends
Tencent acquires Riot Games, the creator of online game League of Legends, for around $400 million.
By Sameera Anand | 7 February 2011
M&A
CNOOC and Chesapeake announce second M&A deal
In its second deal with Chesapeake in less than six months, CNOOC agrees to pay up to $1.27 billion for a one-third interest in a shale-gas acreage in the US.
By Sameera Anand | 1 February 2011
M&A
Lenovo and NEC to combine their Japan PC businesses
The deal will catapult Lenovo to pole position in the Japanese PC market and give NEC up to $500 million of new capital.
By Sameera Anand | 31 January 2011
M&A
Moelis and Richard Orders join hands
New York-based independent investment bank Moelis & Company acquires Richard Orders' firm Asia Pacific Advisers in a deal that sees Orders and his colleague Bert Grisel become ...
By Sameera Anand | 28 January 2011
M&A
Diageo buys 23% stake in Vietnam spirits producer Halico
The world's largest spirits company buys a 23.6% stake in Hanoi Liquor Joint Stock Company (Halico) from VinaCapital's Vietnam Opportunity Fund for $51.6 million in cash.
By Lara Wozniak | 28 January 2011
M&A
FountainVest acquires stake in LK Technology
China-focused private equity fund FountainVest acquires a minority interest in LK Technology, a China-based die casting manufacturer, for an outlay of up to $92.5 million.
By Sameera Anand | 27 January 2011
M&A
ICBC's US ambitions
Given the timing of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China's offer to buy 80% of Bank of East Asia's US unit for $140 million, it should win regulatory approval.
By Lara Wozniak | 25 January 2011
M&A
Private equity and debt financiers support iGate's bid for Patni
iGate tables a winning $1.22 billion bid for Patni Computer Systems with the backing of private equity firm Apax Partners and debt commitments from Jefferies and RBC.
By Sameera Anand | 14 January 2011
M&A
AIG in second deal to sell Nan Shan
AIG strikes a deal to sell its Taiwanese life insurance business Nan Shan to an investment company controlled by Taiwanese conglomerate Ruentex for $2.16 billion.
By Sameera Anand | 13 January 2011
M&A
Maybank buys broker Kim Eng for $1.4 billion
Maybank inks a deal with Ronald Ooi and Yuanta to buy Singapore-based broker Kim Eng for $1.4 billion as it seeks to consolidate its position in brokerage in the Asean countries.
By Sameera Anand | 7 January 2011
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