A total of USD545 million in capital commitments was raised from five cornerstone investors included Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Ltd and China Vanke Co Ltd.
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Vodafone seeks government approval to own more shares India unit
Vodafone seeks bigger share of its Indian unit, wants government approval. Vodafone Group Plc sought approval on Tuesday, Oct. 29, to raise the number of shares of its India unit for $US1.
GO launcher files for IPO - SEC filing
A filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission showed that the holding company of Chinese app maker GO Launcher planned to get listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
PBOC hosts private meeting with money dealers in light of short-term rate increase
An anonymous People's Bank of China (PBOC) official had met with local money dealers in the bank's efforts to stave off investor worry about rising short-term rates.
Abenomics aid capital imbalance from investment outflows - IMF official
IMF department director Anoop Singh said Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's economic stimulus program had helped the economy of Japan against the effects of the reduction of securities purchases by the US Federal Reserve.
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A source disclosed to Reuters that a sale of Techpack Solutions Co Ltd could fetch over KRW432 billion or USD407 million.
A source told Bloomberg that Virtela Technology Services would be bought by NTT Communications Corp for USD 512 million.
General Motors Co said there were no problems with its partnership with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp.
After accepting Yue Xiu Group's takeover bid, shares of Chong Hing Bank dropped the most in five weeks.
Nexon Co would be doing more deals to enhance market share and increase revenues in North America. Japanese online games maker Nexon Co said it would be looking more deals to increase its revenues in the US.
Equifax Credit Information Services would receive an undisclosed amount from SBI as an investment. Equifax Credit Information Services, the India-based credit information bureau, announced that State Bank of India would be making an investment in the company.
Davaadorj Ganbold said that major issues between the mining firm and the government have been ironed out but some still remain.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd reported revenues and profits as sales revenues from soap and skin care. The Indian subsidiary of the second largest consumer goods company in the world, Hindustan Unilever Ltd, reported profits for the second quarter.
India Infoline, in response to market movement away from equities, is closing down its retail brokerage division.
