AEG now off the market according to owner Phil Anschutz. Phil Anschutz, billionaire owner of AEG, has pulled out his sports, music and arena company from the market.

Apollo divesting shares in India's direct to tv market with sale of Dish TV India shares. Apollo Global Management LLC is on the verge of selling its 11% stake in Dish TV India Ltd.

IBM and EMC are partnering to discuss takeover of SoftLayer. EMC Corp and IBM are quietly discussing with web hosting company SoftLayer Technologies Inc to purchase the privately held database web hosting company.

Hulu appoints Andy Forsell as Interim CEO pending decision by Disney and News Corp on future of the website.

Buxton moves to Old Mutual from Schroders. The eminent head of UK equities at Schroders, Richard Buxton is one of the most renowned fund managers in Britain.

Five Oaks to sell IPO stock worth US$85.5 million. The Five Oaks Investment Corp is an investor in mortgage backed securities. It is projecting that at its IPO, each of the 5.

Fisker Automotive founder resigns from company bearing his name. Henrik Fisker, the founder and executive chairman of Fisker Automotive, has quit his company.

National Financial Partners seeking new private equity funding. The wealth management company headed by Jessica Bibliowicz is exploring a potential sale according to three individuals who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Dean Metropoulus front runner to purchase the iconic Hostess brand. Dean Metropoulus is a giant in the food industry business but not a household name yet, though this may change upon his purchase of iconic snack cake brand Hostess.

Kroenke Sports acquires Outdoor Channel despite previous merger plans with Intermedia. After a heated discussion, Kroenke Sports and Entertainment LLC has acquired Outdoor Channel Holdings Inc.

RBS to sell off shares in business interests. The Royal Bank of Scotland has put into motion its plan to further reduce its exposure in Direct Line. The move is to take advantage in the 20% rise in the insurer's share price since its flotation last year.

Alfa's share in the TNK-BP takeover by Rosneft to be reinvested. Alfa Group, the group that brokered the deal from the sale of the joint venture giant TNK-BP, is now discussing with former BP CEOs John Browne and Tony Hayward as to international oil venture projects.

Reliance Games expands into Korean and Japanese markets with acquisitions. Reliance Games is the mobile gaming subsidiary of Reliance Big Entertainment Pvt Ltd.

Walmart's ASDA to bid for beleaguered HMV. According to reports from the Telegraph, ASDA, the British division of US's biggest retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc is contemplating a bid proposal for HMV, the former music retailer.

Berger Paints purchases Sherwin-Williams India. The Indian unit of American paint firm Sherwin-Williams was recently acquired by Berger Paints India Ltd.

Qantas moves forward with Emirates. Qantas, the Australian airline has discontinued its partnership with its associate airlines even if the final approval for its new association with Dubai's Emirates is still awaiting confirmation.

EMC and VMware venture into Pivotal to maximize asset potential. Software giant VMware Inc has projected revenue growth in the high 20's by year 2016 as its parent company EMC Corp announced a new revenue target.

Samsung's offer to purchase copier and printer unit declined by Sharp. Sharp Corp has declined an offer by Samsung Electronics to purchase its copier and printer unit.

CEO exit mulled as Sandridge strikes deal with TPG-Axon. SandRidge Energy Inc has forged a deal with hedge fund TPG-Axon Capital whose implication can lead to the exit of the company's chief executive officer.

E*Trade will close books with Citadel on or before March 19. E*Trade Financial Corp's largest investor, Citadel LLC is in the process of selling off its interests in the firm.

Paypal buys Duff Research for an undisclosed amount. PayPal announced last Wednesday that they purchased Duff Research, a mobile applications developer.

Rumors of the sale of UBS wealth management subsidiary quashed by CEO remarks. This was the statement from Chief Executive Officer Sergio Ermotti when asked if UBS was planning to sell its wealth management arm.

Belgian KBC sells off its stake in Slovenia's NLB. KBC Group NV, the Belgian giant in banking and insurance, announced that it had completed the sale of its 22% share interest in NLB.

Sale of part of St James Place interest nets valuable capital for Lloyds. The amount of GBP400 million or US$596 would be gained by Lloyds Banking Group Plc after it sold off part of its interest over St.

Common share of stock sale by Silver Springs Network. Silver Spring Networks is offering common shares of stock totaling 3. 705 million shares with a total expected value of US$76 million.

Swedish companies for sale show market waking up after sluggish end to 2012. The first round of bidding for Hilding Anders of Sweden as well as SF cinema chain is to end this week.

EFG International Bank would sell its shares in EFG Financial Products unit. The Swiss private bank EFG International will be finalizing their departure from EFG Financial Products by liquidating their remaining 20.

Emirate to float sukuk bonds. Dubai's flagship carrier is eyeing to release a 10-year amortising Islamic bond this week following their early price discussion on the deal.

WhaleShark Media to be known as RetailMeNot.com. WhaleShark Media, the most widely known online coupon site in the United States, has announced that it has changed its name to RetailMeNot.

Wenzhou Railway Project garners great interest from investors. The railway infrastructure project located at Wenzhou, Zheijang province has attracted investors from all over the world.