Consumer Electronics

IPO Option on the table for Chrysler

Chrsyler asks for IPO or buyout options from banks. Chrysler has invited banks to offer pitches scheduled for next month for IPO scenarios and results according to four individuals familiar with the decision.


Blackstone and TPG Place Final Bids for Poultry Farms

Ingham Chicken get bids from private equity firms. Final bids have been placed for Inghams Chicken, Australia's biggest poultry producer and two of the front runners are US private equity firms Blackstone Group LP and TPG Capital.

Sharp to Seek Loans Post Samsung Deal

Sharp is lining up share sales and selling off assets to help pay off its bond issue due on September.

Hedge Fund Appeal against Porsche Dropped

Appeals by hedge funds against Porsche actions withdrawn in the US but case continues in Germany. In a recent move, a consortium of hedge funds has dropped their appeal in US courts but continue their case in Germany.


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DLF to comply with SEBI requirements needs to sell new shares. In an effort to dilute the promoter's shares held by a holdings group, realty giant DLF announced today the issuance of new equity shares to comply with new SEBI norms of 25% minimum public shareholding.
Damac Properties enters into a branding partnership with Paramount Hotel & Resorts. (Correction: Paramount Hotels & Resorts in the first paragraph) Damac Properties, the renowned Dubai property developer has entered into a partnership with Paramount Hotels & Resorts to develop and operate a US$1 billion or 3.
Wynn Hotels retracts allegations and modifies complaint. According to former Wynn director Kazuo Okada, some of the allegations made by Wynn Resorts Ltd were retracted in the lawsuit filed by the hotel chain against him.
Adidas removes for sale sign for hockey business and recommits to Reebok. Amidst lukewarm offers for its hockey business, Adidas AG has chosen to remove this subsidiary from the market.
Johnsons Controls Inc to sell of all electronics related units and divisions. Johnson Controls is looking into the possible sale of its automotive electronics unit.
CME Group Inc.'s chief financial officer James Paris says that they are open to potential mergers and acquisitions if opportunities for shareholder value were to arise.
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)is set to open public hearings on May 6 on BCE Inc.'s C$3 billion proposal to buy Astral Media.
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment LLC has delivered a counter $8.75 per share proposal to buy Outdoor Channel Holdings, which had already received offer from rival Leo Hindrey's InterMedia.
ING completes transfer of ING Groep NV's transfer to Barclays. ING Groep NV's sale has been completed by ING Direct UK to Barclays Bank. The cost of the transaction would be Eur280 million for the first quarter of 2013 and total loss would be Eur260 million compared to expected returns of Eur320 million.
Sohu stocks increase in value on rumored privatization. China's second biggest online video website Sohu. com has increased in value as it lead the gains of Chinese stocks on the basis of a news report saying the company would be privatized.
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