Rentokil sells City Link for a ceremonial 1 British Pound to Better Capital Investment Fund. Rentokil Initial Plc share values increased tthe highest in two years after its disposal of City Link Express delivery business.
Industrials
Melrose Sells Tyman for US$200 Million in Cash
Melrose Industries sells off Tyman Hardware for US$200 million. Melrose Industries Plc, the engineering turnaround specialist, has announced that it would be selling off its North American hardware company.
Judge Clears Way for Empire State Building REIT
Judge rules the share-buyout provision in the offer is not violative of the law. In a ruling, a New York judge set aside a potential obstacle to sell the Empire State Building as part of an REIT IPO.
US$44 Million Loan for Resource Capital
Resource Capital lands US$44 million loan. Resource Capital Corp announced today that it was able to close a US$44 million bridge loan. The loan was attained by using the 186,000 square foot grocery anchored shopping mall in Los Angeles, California as collateral.
KMG Chemicals purchases OM Subsidiaries
KMG Chemicals has purchased OM subsidiaries located in the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore and France.
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Sumitomo Corp pulls out of JV Agreement and purchase sale of coal mining tenements. In disappointing move, Sumitomo Corp has pulled out of a coal exploration partnership with Aquila Resources.
BHP Billiton sells Pinto Valley copper mine and an Arizona railroad to Capstone Mining Co. In agreement reportedly worth US$650 million, BHP Billiton sells two major assets to Capstone Mining Corp.
The European Commission receives subsidy complaint against China for illegal subsidies on solar glass sold in the EU market.
In a move to help local Saudis, unused residential and military lands may be confiscated for that purpose.
Vale SA obtains clearance to leave Rio Colorado mining project. On Friday, a company spokesperson told Reuters that the Vale SA, a global miner, has already inked an agreement with the government of Argentina allowing them to quit from US$6 billion Rio Colorado potash mining project.
PIMCO's head of credit portfolio management is seeking to acquire investments and loans that have high risk but provide high returns.
CBRE announced a 12% profit realized from increased revenues from global property sales demand surge.
Recent research indicate US investors are again looking to snap up real estate ventures and investments located overseas.
Private investors acquire Bennett Tool and Die Co. A conglomerate of private equity funds acquired Bennett Tool and Die Co. , Inc. The conglomerate was comprised of private investors like InvestAsia, Jefferson Capital Partners, Capital for Business and Kansas Venture Capital.
