A total of 515 investors have filed lawsuits against Foshan Electrical Lighting (FSL). Guangzhou Municipal Court will begin court hearings on October 22, 2013. The company will be represented by lawyers Wang Zhibin and Wu Lijun in court. ...
Tags: Lawsuits, Court Hearings
BATEXPO 2013, the country's largest garments export fair, kicked off on Thursday. Prime minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the annual three-day expo, hosted by Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association, at Sonargaon ...
Tags: Garments Export
RPM International Inc. today said that outstanding performance in the company's consumer segment and more modest gains in its industrial segment resulted in significant increases in sales, net income and diluted earnings per share for the ...
Tags: RPM, Financial Position
China Resources Enterprise (CRE), the state-backed supermarket chain, is reportedly looking at options for its Hong Kong meat distribution unit, Ng Fung Hong, including a possible sale. The move comes as the retailer seeks to bid for ...
The US door manufacturer Masonite has announced that its turnover did not rise as much in the second quarter of 2013 as it had in previous reporting periods. Revenues increased 4.7 % to US$453.1m in the second quarter after climbing 12.5 % ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, door
The Bio-Foundation Switzerland, the founder and owner of the IMO group, took the strategic decision to create a strong partnership with a key player of the organic sector. After an intensive period of negotiation with different ...
Tags: Organic Products, Textile
Alfa, a Mexican conglomerate engaged in car parts and petrochemicals, is looking at options to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for its processed foods division Sigma Alimentos. Sigma produces dairy and meat products under Fud and ...
Tags: Sigma Food Unit, Food
Cargill, a US-based agribusiness company, is in talks to acquire Archer Daniels Midland's (ADM) cocoa business, a deal which paves the way for what is reportedly the second largest takeover this year in the cocoa industry. An official ...
Tags: Cargill, Cocoa Unit
Titan International Inc. closed its offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 6.875% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 on Oct. 7, 2013. The notes were offered and sold in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers ...
Tags: Auto Parts
On October 16th, Mike McCarron, the well-known former owner of MSM Transportation will team up with M&A guru Doug Nix for the much anticipated session "Mergers & Acquisitions in Transportation: How big are the opportunities?" at our ...
Tags: Transportation
San Francisco-based private equity investment firm Hellman & Friedman has acquired Chicago-based insurance brokerage firm, Hub International, from Apax Partners, in a transaction worth approximately $4.4bn. Commenting on the transaction, ...
Tags: insurance, investment funds
Looking to grow by acquisition? Or perhaps after many years in the industry you are ready to sell. Either way, finding the right fit in the seller-purchaser dynamic is critical. On October 16th, Mike McCarron, the well-known former owner of ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA, which provides lasers and optical components, modules and subsystems for optical communications, has announced underwhelming financial results for its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2013 (ended 29 June). ...
Tags: Oclaro, Electrical, Electronics, optical communications
Hong Kong has had enough of mainland mothers emptying the region's shelves of imported baby formula. The government there will fine people up to US$64,000 and potentially throw them in jail for up to two years if they're caught carrying too ...
Tags: Foreign Dairy, baby formula
In the past 20 years, the world has become significantly more complex, more unsettled and less predictable. The American military coined the acronym VUCA to describe this trend: "volatile", "uncertain", "complex" and "ambiguous". In this ...