Sharon Lim
Olympus Capital, an Asia-focused private equity firm, is acquiring most of the stake held by the founding family of a Japan-listed kimono retailer in a deal worth $67 million.
Oaktree Capital, an alternative investment manager, is seeking to delist Taiwan’s Fu Sheng Industrial with a tender offer for all its shares. The $1 billion offer for the world’s largest manufacturer of golf club heads is backed by the founder and chairman.
The proposed $9 billion buyout of Qantas failed to attract, in time, enough shareholder support but Airline Partners Australia isn’t giving up yet. The consortium says making a renewed offer is a possibility.
Ironbridge Capital is set to take over MediaWorks in New Zealand after it reached an agreement to buy out the company’s 70 percent shareholder in a transaction that values the company at $407 million.
The proposed $9 billion buyout of Qantas failed to attract, in time, enough shareholder support but Airline Partners Australia isn’t giving up yet. The consortium says making a renewed offer is a possibility.
Temasek has extended, again, the deadline on its buyout offer for Singapore and US-listed chip tester and packager STATS ChipPAC to 18 May.
Temasek has extended, again, the deadline on its buyout offer for Singapore and US-listed chip tester and packager STATS ChipPAC to 18 May.
The Carlyle Group will invest up to $20 million in Korea’s Topia Academy, an after-school private education business founded in 1995 by a former English lecturer.
Australia-listed Symbion Health has received an unsolicited takeover proposal from a consortium of two buyout firms and a strategic rival keen to acquire Symbion’s pathology, medical centres and diagnostic imaging businesses.
The Carlyle Group will invest up to $20 million in Korea’s Topia Academy, an after-school private education business founded in 1995 by a former English lecturer.