The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Wednesday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Wednesday:Billionaire investor Carl Icahn promised Dell Inc shareholders that the company would buy back up to $16 billion of stock if they join his campaign to stop the computer maker from going private.
Pension funds
Japan's US$1.1 trillion retirement fund alloted for real estate - CBRE
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund will use its US$1.1 trillion budget to buy properties in major cities
Canadian pension fund forms joint venture with Sergo for European warehouses
PSP Investments and Sergo joint for an undertaking for industrial real estate's soaring profits.
Fiat's Option on VEBA's shares in Chrysler under review
Fiat's options to purchase VEBA shares is in dispute as to the valuation of the shares. (Photo : Reuters )Fiat (FIA. MI) shares rose after its third-quarter profits in U.
Apax Partners closes fund at US$7.5 billion
Apax Partners' Apax VIII fund closed at US$7.5 billion. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of Apax Partners. Apax Partners, a globally leading private equity firm, said on Friday that it has received US$7.
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced cutting down Japan's pension fund and focusing into stocks, away from government bonds.
Fiat SpA can technically head off the Chrysler IPO through a buyout according to its CEO Sergio Marchionne.
Japan's public pension would undergo changes as the government seeks to buy more equities. Japan's public pension fund stated that it will reduce its holding of local bonds and buy more shares.
The Ontario Teachers Pension Plan will vote for the Sprint-SoftBank deal as it is the fifteenth biggest shareholder in Sprint Nextel Corp.
Marchionne discounts speculation that Fiat would accumulate more debts when it purchases the Chrysler stake of VEBA.
Calpers is planning to sell its entire 4% stake in Carlyle that is valued at US$373.3 million. After 12 years of being managed by Carlyle Group LP, a private equity manager firm, the California Public Employees' Retirement System plans to sell its total 4% stake.
The US Treasury has announced suspension of pension funds to raise its debt limit. The US Treasury announced last Friday the suspension on pension funds payment.
With the ongoing insider probe, more investors are pulling out their investments from SAC. With tremendously huge $3. 1 billion client money, Magnitude capital started getting back its funds during the first quarter of the year.
Fiat would await the Delaware court verdict on the valuation of VEBA held shares in Chrysler before commencing the merger of Chrysler and Fiat.
