Shareholders of Roche have agreed on a company pay plan after Swiss citizens voted on the imposition of a ban on big pays for managers in the country.

Charterhouse, HgCapital and Pamplona are the remaining companies battling to acquire German insulation company Armacell after Goldman Sachs Private Equity and Equiston withdrew from the auction.

Security firm G4S has decided to sell its government business unit in the U.S. as the country struggles from budget cuts.

Owners of HD Supply are expected to sell the industrial distribution company in a proposed IPO as it reports significant improvement since financial crises.

New York-based Latin American Private Equity and Venture Capital Association disclosed that buyout and venture capital firms spent $7.9 billion on acquisition activities in Latin America last year as they benefited from fundraising to gain capital.

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Oil group Repsol reached a deal for the sale of its 5% stake to Singaporean government fund Temasek as it hopes for financial stability.

Singapore Telecommunications, along with Amdocs, a software provider for telecoms, have opened a new development center in Israel in addition to similar centers in Singapore and Boston.

Petronas or Petroliam Nasional is being urged by Employees Provident Fund to increase its price to buyout liquefied natural gas shipper MISC.

Shares in Australia's rural broadcaster Southern Cross Media climbed to 22-month high when newspaper The Australian revealed that the company's board met about possible Nine Entertainment Co. merger.