Japanese manufacturer is considering 100 billion yen share offering, the first in 32 years. Japanese manufacturer Olympus Corp is reflecting on releasing up to US$991 million (JPY100 billion) of new shares to finance the study of its endoscope business as well as further its medical business into developing nations.
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Osram Licht AG disappoints in stock market debut
Osram Licht AG's shares dropped by 2.4% and settles at Eur 23.65 on Monday Osram Licht AG, a German lighting and specialty lighting manufacturer second only to Philips, saw a drop in its shares by 2.
We need $300B to power Africa - IEA
In a conference held today, the IEA said that they need US$300 billion to finance the Power Africa project.
UK is Africa's number one M&A investor
In a recent study, the United Kingdom leads the merger and acquisitions investments in Africa. Companies from the United Kingdom have made the most investments in mergers and acquisitions in the African continent within the last 10 years, according to a study made by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
Olympus seeks to raise JPY118 million from overseas markets
Japanese company Olympus offers its stock, both new and existing, to overseas markets to raise funds for research and debt payment.
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The European Union and the United States begun their talks about world's largest trade and investment relationship.
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