In a cost saving move, Greenbrier Cos would be selling off its non-core assets. Greenbrier Cos Inc, one of the world's premier railcar manufacturers had a bumper year last year when there was an increase in the demand for oil tank cars.
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France asks banks to be Euronext investors - sources
If the French government will have its way, it wants that a consortium composed of banks and insurers in the country to buy around 34 percent of the Euronext stock exchange.
Cerberus aims for higher stake in Japan's Seibu
Cerberus Capital Management LP is pursuing its bid for greater control of Japan's Seibu Holding as it tries to increase its stake to 44.7 from 32.4 percent.
Cerberus Capital Management Seeking to Increase Shareholdings
Private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management is seeking to increase shareholdings in Seibu Holdings.
Private equity industry faces new challenge as investors go direct for deals
The private equity industry is facing a new challenge with investors, to avoid the hefty fees being charged by private equity firms, directly buying stakes in companies or go into co-investments.
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Unbeknownst to many, UBS was the financial backer of CP Group in its purchase of a stake in Ping An Insurance of China.
The issuance of the Barclays CoCo bonds defies critics and conventions. Barclays new CoCo bond has defied naysayers with its pricing for its ten-year-non-call five issue deemed hard to sell in the US market.
Deutsche Telekom board considering modifying offer on merger terms between T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS Communications.
CEO Ferraris of Versace is open to recommendations on possible capital investments or retention of family exclusivity for growth opportunities.
Global investment banking services showed its strongest annual start in two years with fees rising by six percent in the first quarter.
German Deutsche Telekom plans to amend the terms of a proposed merger between its T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS Communication, a local company, sources said.
Cyprus’ action scares depositors Inflicting losses on deposits at Cypriot banks could drive investors across the world to pull their money from banks in other countries, according to Carlyle Group co-chief executive David Rubenstein.
Harvard can keep its above-average returns with its strategy of investing into hedge funds, private equity and real assets, according to the head of its investment arm.
A new survey revealed that mergers and acquisitions activity for developed and emerging markets declined in 2012.
