Nine more banks were hired by Barclays to manage its rights offering next month worth GBP 5.8 billion or USD 8.9 billion.

Samsung lost US$1 billion in market value after the US President Barack Obama vetoed the import ban on Apple's products.

According to data by the Financial Supervisory Service, Chinese investments in South Korea's local securities increased 42 times since late 2008.

Ultra Electronics Holdings announced the expansion of its non-military business to fuel growth as countries' defense spending drops.

Corporate Financing Group of NXT Capital created Direct Originations Team today as part of its drive to seek new financing opportunities in the mid-market.

Rotunda Capital announced its exit from Worldwide Express today. Mid-market private equity firm Rotunda Capital Partners announced its exit from Worldwide Express today.

iPhone recently introduced a new app that connects bike owners with those seeking to rent them. iPhone recently introduced a new app that connects bike owners with those seeking to rent them.

Hasting Funds Management bought the entirety of Carmel Capital, including its subsidiary Phoenix Natural Gas.

TJ Maxx and its rival Off Fifth planned to launch an online store this year that was expected to boost the sales of the business.

South Korea expressed its concerns regarding the Obama administration’s decision to overrule a sales ban of Apple’s iPhone 4 and iPad 2.

According to research firm Canalys, the shipments for Android-based tablets exceeded the consignments for iPads from Apple Inc in the second quarter.

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) would most likely hold on to its present monetary policy as the Japanese economy shows signs of improvement, sources told Reuters.

Analysts said that if Nintendo's sales continue to drop, it would need to consider putting its games in app stores.

Data from Private Equity International and Thomson Reuters revealed that private equity companies are now Asia's new bankers.

The price cut in Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet would apply in several countries, but not in the UK.

According to analysts, Apple is an excellent buy due to factors that present a margin of safety for investors.

Researchers said that the sale of smart sensors would reach US$6.9 billion in 2018. University of California Professor, Steven Glaser, hoped to build the world's biggest sensor network.

A Thai-based fund manager announced that two leading real estate firms in Thailand plan to raise THB 28 billion or USD 891 million in an initial public offering scheduled by the end of this year.

Obama administration's ruling that overturned the global trade decision against Apple promised to upend the battles on patent.

African Bank Investments announced it would sell its retail furniture business to strengthen its balance sheet hit by slow demand and increasing bad loans.

Vodafone sued Telecom Italia and claimed that the company abused its dominant position in the market.

The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine announced that BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd will recall 143,215 vehicles for electric power steering system problems.

The Children's Investment Fund demanded European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company to sell the 46% stake the latter holds in Dassault Aviation.

AXA Private Equity, NTT Communications, and Arkadin International have agreed on NTT Communications' acquisition of a majority stake in Arkadin.

Pennon Group announced that they had hired Ian McAulay as chief executive officer of Viridor Limited and executive director with the Pennon Group Board.

The opposition bloc in Norway stated that the government of Norway needed to revisit its US$740 billion sovereign wealth fund to improve its returns.

EMIS Group announced that it had acquired Digital Healthcare Limited for GBP3.1 million. The EMIS Group's board of directors announced it had acquired Digital Healthcare Limited.

The Nigerian federal government created a committee to enhance both private equity and venture capital investments across the country.

A KKR executive revealed that his firm was keen on investing in structured debt and mezzanine deals in Australia.

Northstar Group announced it had bought ERA Realty Network for US$100 million. Northstar Group, an Indonesian private equity firm, revealed it had obtained ERA Realty Network for over US$100 million.