Sep 4, 2013 | China, East Asia, News, North America
Reuters CHICAGO September 3Activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP said it is working with investors interested in paying “substantially” more for Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD.N) than the price China’s Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd had agreed....
Aug 29, 2013 | China, East Asia, Latin America, News
The Wall Street Journal China’s largest copper producer by output, Jiangxi Copper Co, said it plans to bid for the Peruvian copper mine owned by commodities giant Glencore Xstrata, raising the prospect of a Chinese consortium’s pursuing the $5 billion...
Aug 28, 2013 | China, East Asia, News
Reuters 27 Aug 2013 Chinese dairy company Liaoning Huishan Dairy Group plans to seek approval from the Hong Kong stock exchange on Thursday for an up to $1 billion initial public offering, IFR reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the deal. Huishan Dairy,...
Aug 27, 2013 | Africa, Brazil, Central & Eastern Europe, China, East Asia, Global, India, Latin America, MENA, Russia, South & Central Asia, South Africa, Southeast Asia
As emerging markets continue providing investors with impressive investment returns, FT Live and the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) return to London for their annual Private Equity in Emerging Markets conference. Join us at this one day event to...
Aug 26, 2013 | China, East Asia, News, Oceania
Reuters A private Chinese coal company said it plans to launch a $160 million offer for Inova Resources Ltd, offering a 29 percent premium for the Australian copper and gold miner controlled by Rio Tinto’s Turquoise Hill Resources. Shanxi Donghui Coal Coking...
Aug 26, 2013 | Africa, China, East Asia, News, South Africa
Bloomberg Sibanye Gold Ltd. (SGL), the South African miner spun off from Gold Fields Ltd. this year, will acquire a majority stake in Gold One International Ltd. (GDO)’s Cooke Operations west of Johannesburg in an all-share transaction. Sibanye will issue new shares...