* M.Stanley, Goldman, JPMorgan say able to repay TARP * Bank of NY Mellon, U.S. Bancorp, AmEx also want to repay * State Street, BB&T say they want to repay soon * Bank shares mixed...
Swedish clothing retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) on Thursday launched its first store in Qianmen street, one of the oldest commercial street in China's capital city Beijing, sources reported.Ann-Sofie Johansson, head of Design, said the crowded flagship store was beyond the expectation, especially in a...
-- Alexander Smith is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own -- LONDON, April 23 - Volumes may be down, but there are green shoots appearing in the M&A market after the frozen...
Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, saw vacant space in office buildings reach 360,000 square meters (sq m) in the first quarter of this year. The vacancy rate increased to 21.2%, sources reported.In the period from January to March, the sold and leased area in Grade A office buildings totaled...
* Sees funding M&A as an opportunity * Says India investment banking, broking overcrowded * Opportunities in distress assets, convertible buy backs MUMBAI, April 20 - Kotak Mahindra Capital Co, the former Indian partner of...
MUMBAI, April 20 - Kotak Mahindra Capital Co, the former Indian partner of Goldman Sachs <GS.N>, expects M&A funding to emerge as an opportunity in a market where its global peers are shirking away from...
* Pigeon says able to finance M&A worth 10 billion yen * Eyes full entry into India, Russia this year * Targets 80 billion yen in sales in four years TOKYO, April 7 - Japanese...
China National Machinery Industry Corp (CNMIC), the nation's biggest machinery manufacturer, has signed RMB 850 million worth of loan agreement with several Chinese banks to fund its mergers and acquisition (M&A) activities, according to a statement released by the State-owned Assets Supervision and...
Beijing will have an estimated 4.79 million square meters (sq m) of vacant space in Grade A office buildings by the end of this year, which would mean a vacancy rate of 23.68%, whereas it was only 16.48% at the end of last year, according to industry sources.The vacancy rate of Grade A office buildings in Beijing...
* Global M&A falls 33 percent to $444 billion * Wyeth, Schering-Plough, Lloyds and RBS dominate deals list * Morgan Stanley elbows Goldman aside as top global adviser * Completed M&A fees drop 68 percent;...