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Trump Media, fusion power firm TAE Technologies combine in US billion deal
Trump Media, fusion power firm TAE Technologies combine in US$6 billion deal
Under the deal, shareholders of both companies will own about 50% of the combined entity [NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump’s social media firm is entering the fusion-power business...
Elliott woos other Toyota Industries investors in buyout fight
Elliott woos other Toyota Industries investors in buyout fight
[TOKYO] Elliott Investment Management has been approaching asset managers and other institutional investors in Japan to build support for its campaign and push Toyota group to sweeten its 4.7...
KGI starts Ever Glory at ‘outperform’ with S.20 target amid high construction demand in Singapore
KGI starts Ever Glory at ‘outperform’ with S$1.20 target amid high construction demand in Singapore
Its asset-light model and careful working-capital management enable disciplined expansion, says analyst [SINGAPORE] KGI Securities has initiated coverage on Ever Glory United with an “outperform” rating and a target...
Acrophyte Hospitality Trust unit to divest Hyatt Place Primacy Parkway hotel for US.8 million
Acrophyte Hospitality Trust unit to divest Hyatt Place Primacy Parkway hotel for US$7.8 million
[SINGAPORE] ARA USH Chicago, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Acrophyte Hospitality Management Trust (AHT), is selling a hotel in the United States for US$7.8 million.Located in Memphis, Tennessee,...
Warburg Pincus is said to near acquisition of Asian firm Acclime
Warburg Pincus is said to near acquisition of Asian firm Acclime
The transaction may value the corporate services firm at US$950 million to US$1 billion [HONG KONG] Warburg Pincus is nearing a deal to acquire Asia-focused corporate services firm Acclime,...
Gold ticks higher as US unemployment climbs in November
Gold ticks higher as US unemployment climbs in November
[BENGALURU] Gold climbed on Wednesday (Dec 17) after a US jobs report showed the unemployment rate rose in November, buoying bets of further US interest rate cuts next year...
Property tycoon Gordon Tang to acquire Suntec Reit manager
Property tycoon Gordon Tang to acquire Suntec Reit manager
Tang and his affiliates currently own 35.7% of Suntec Reit, while the Reit manager ESR Trust Management (Suntec) owns 10.8%[SINGAPORE] Acrophyte Asset Management, controlled by property tycoon Gordon Tang,...
Keppel divests remaining interests in two Singapore data centres for S.5 million to Keppel DC Reit
Keppel divests remaining interests in two Singapore data centres for S$50.5 million to Keppel DC Reit
[SINGAPORE] Asset manager Keppel announced on Tuesday (Dec 16) that its connectivity division has agreed to sell its stakes in two data centres for a total cash consideration of...
Rupee hits record low, pressured by persistent outflows and NDF maturities
Rupee hits record low, pressured by persistent outflows and NDF maturities
[MUMBAI] The Indian rupee slipped to an all-time low for the fourth consecutive session on Tuesday, pressured by dollar bids spurred by the likely maturity of positions in the...
JPMorgan debuts first money market fund tokenised on Ethereum
JPMorgan debuts first money market fund tokenised on Ethereum
MONY, open to qualified investors, allows them to earn a yield while holding the token on the blockchain[NEW YORK] JPMorgan Chase’s asset management arm is launching its first ever...