| | | (Reuters) - American International Group Inc said it would sell its aircraft-leasing business to AerCap Holdings NV in a deal valued at about $5.4 billion, marking the insurer's exit from its last non-core business. | | | | | | MILAN (Reuters) - BlackRock upped its stake in Telecom Italia to make it the struggling firm's second-biggest investor ahead of a vote for control, but did not say if it would side with top shareholder Telefonica or rebels fighting the Spanish firm's strategy. | | | | | | | PARIS (Reuters) - Carrefour is teaming up with investors to buy 127 shopping malls in which it runs stores, in a $2.8 billion deal that marks the French retailer's latest attempt to revive its struggling European hypermarkets. | | | | | | | MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish discount grocer Dia is in preliminary talks to buy debt-burdened supermarket chain El Arbol, in a deal that would consolidate its position as Spain's third-largest retailer behind Mercadona and France-based Carrefour . | | | | | | | MUSCAT/DUBAI (Reuters) - BP has signed 30-year deals to develop Oman's Khazzan tight gas project at an estimated investment of $16 billion, that will help the Omani economy to keep growing and bolster flagging gas exports. | | | | | | | HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's budget carrier VietJet Air has agreed an $800 million deal to buy 40 engines from CFM International, a joint venture between General Electric and Snecma, a unit of France's Safran SA , the firms said on Monday. | | | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Lone Star Funds' $755 million bid to buy an Osaka-based train and warehouse operator was blocked by a municipal government on Monday, derailing what would have been a big comeback acquisition for the U.S. private equity firm in Japan. | | | | | ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's Gottex Fund Management Holdings is buying EIM Group, seeking to grow its asset base and create a company with fee earning assets of close to $10 billion by the first half of 2014, it said on Monday. | | | | HONG KONG (Reuters) - Li Ka-shing's Power Assets Holdings Ltd expects to list its Hong Kong electricity business next month, providing the group with a cash injection of up to $5.7 billion for overseas takeovers. | | | | | | MUMBAI (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK) said on Monday it plans to raise its stake in its Indian pharmaceutical unit to up to 75 percent from 50.7 percent through an open offer in a deal worth about 629 million pounds ($1.02 billion). | | | | | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today | | | | | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | |
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