1Malaysia Development Bhd Acquires Local Power Plant for US$380 million

1Malaysia Development Bhd acquired a local power plant for US$380 million. 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), a state-owned company, announced that it would pay an estimated US$380 million for the acquisition of a local coal power plant.


Diageo Acquires Stakes in United Spirits Ltd

Diageo PLC announced that they have acquired stakes in United Spirits Ltd. Diageo PLC announced that they have acquired a 25. 02 % stake in Vijay Mallya-led United Spirits Ltd (USL).

British Land’s New Investment to Boost Earnings Earlier Than Planned

British Land’s new investment was expected to boost earnings earlier than planned. British Land said that its investments, now totaling over £750 million, would be expected to boost the company's earnings earlier than planned.

Smiths Group and UK Pension Schemes New Agreement

Smiths Group and two of its UK pension schemes came upon an agreement. Smiths Group Plc announced that it had come upon an agreement with two of its major UK pension schemes.


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