| | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - MegaFon , Russia's second-largest mobile phone operator, has asked its local regulator for permission to list its shares in London for what would be the world's biggest initial public offering since Facebook's in May. | | | | | | STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ericsson, the world's top mobile network infrastructure supplier, is in pole position to buy the business support systems (BSS) unit of rival Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN), Dow Jones Newswires reported on Monday. | | | | | HONG KONG (Reuters) - Japanese IT solutions and technology firm NEC Corp plans to sell its entire stake in Lenovo Group , the world's No.2 PC maker by sales, in a block deal worth about $235 million, IFR reported on Tuesday, citing a term sheet of the transaction. | | | | | | | TOKYO/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd's chairman is demanding a management role at Sharp Corp as part of an equity tie-up, stepping up the pressure on the Japanese TV maker to give him greater influence in the company in return for badly needed cash. | | | | | | | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German healthcare conglomerate Fresenius has dropped its attempt to take over Rhoen-Klinikum after two other companies bought stakes to block the 3.1 billion-euro ($3.9 billion) merger of Germany's two biggest private hospital operators. | | | | | | | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Universal Music Group will win EU approval for its $1.9 billion purchase of EMI with its offer to sell global rights to some of EMI's most valuable record labels and catalogues, two people familiar with the deal said on Monday. | | | | | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's heavily indebted Nine television network, owned by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, sold its ACP Magazines division for around A$500 million ($512 million) with the proceeds going to pay down debt, Nine said on Tuesday. | | | | | (Reuters) - Bristow Group Inc , which provides helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, said it will invest $250 million to buy a minority stake in privately held Cougar Helicopters, gaining access to a growing Canadian exploration and production market. | | | | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners' heavily indebted Australian firm, the Nine television network, said on Tuesday it had sold its ACP Magazines division to German publishers Bauer for around A$500 million, with the proceeds going to pay down debt. | | | | DUBAI (Reuters) - Limitless, the indebted property arm of Dubai World , is aiming to conclude its $1.2 billion debt deal with creditors by the end of September, the company said on Tuesday. | | | | | | | 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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