NeoPhotonics said that it had closed its acquisition of the LAPIS Semiconductor's semiconductor optional components business unit, which operates as the former's Japanese subsidiary.
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UPDATE - Dell Fires Back on Risk of Remaining Public
Through a proxy statement, Silver Lake and Michael Dell extolled the virtues of their bid as against the offers of Icahn and Blackstone.
UPDATE - More Pressure against MetroPCS-TMobile Deal
Glass Lewis, the second largest proxy firm in T-Mobile, has voiced its opposition to the standing merger with MetroPCS.
UPDATE- A1 Mulling Suit against Tele2 Russia Board
For failing to account for minority stockholder's interests, A1 is filing a suit against the Tele2 board for accepting a lower offer than what they tabled for the company.
Gibson Guitar to Acquire 54.5% Share in TEAC Corp.
Gibson Guitar, a producer of electric guitars, says it was purchasing majority share in Japan's TEAC Corp. for 4.88 billion yen.
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Hoping to maximize the wave of increased health care demand in Asia, Sanofi is building a new factory in Vietnam.
Despite the criticisms, the Hong Kong government is now making company director information private.
ISS has advised its shareholders to reject the proposed merger as it is biased against T-Mobile allowing more options for MetroPCS in the long run.
NEC is in discussion with Lenovo and other buyers as to the possibility of divesting its mobile phone business.
French oil giant Total will be selling off to Suncor its shareholdings in the Voyageur Upgrader joint venture project.
The IPO market is growing again in North America and Europe. Globally, initial public offerings raised US$20 billion in the first quarter of 2013. The growth of this financial area was buoyed by rallies in different stock markets to sell businesses.
Joh A Benkinser has offered to purchase DE Masters Blenders for Eur6.4 billion. A Eur6. 4 billion buyout bid was made by Joh A Benkiser, a German investor for D.
Keith Meister's Corvex Capital and Related Cos has withdrawn their original US$27.00 per share offer and lowered it to US$24.50 per share offer.
MTS and Vimpelcom joins the A1 versus VTB bidding war for Tele2 Russia. After the bid made by billionaire Mikhail Fridman's A1 Investment Group, new bidders have made offers to join Tele2 AB's Russian subsidiary.
