mgm planning 15 bn ipo for macau business

MGM planning $1.5 bn IPO for Macau business

MGM Resorts International started pre-marketing an initial public offering for its Macau unit Monday with plans to raise as much as $1.5 billion ahead of a Hong Kong listing next month.
microsoft calls for stronger ip protection

Microsoft calls for stronger IP protection

Microsoft Corp. joined the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in recognising World Intellectual Property (IP) Day, an event that calls on the IT industry, governments and consumers to speak out about the importance of IP rights last April.
take off problems are stalling flagship carriers ipo plan

Take off problems are stalling flagship carrier’s IPO plan

A wrangle has grounded the equitisation of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines.
german group norma raises 386 mln euros with ipo

German group Norma raises 386 mln euros with IPO

The German engineering group Norma, which makes precision couplings and joints, has raised around 386 million euros ($555 million) via the first big initial public offering this year in Frankfurt.
german replaces serb at south african club

German replaces Serb at South African club

German Ernst Middendorp has replaced Serb Zoran Filipovic as coach of struggling South African Premiership outfit Lamontville Golden Arrows, the club said Monday.
explosive ipo a launching pad for aia success

Explosive IPO a launching pad for AIA success

“When we talked to investors, they found AIA a very attractive investment opportunity. No other company is like us”
airasia x buys three more a330s ipo on track

AirAsia X buys three more A330s, IPO on track

Long-haul budget carrier AirAsia X said Monday it has ordered three Airbus A330-200s to service its expanding European routes, and that plans for a share offering this year were on track.

Indonesia carrier to raise $500 million in IPO

Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia plans to raise around $500 million from its imminent initial public offering, a report said Tuesday, kickstarting a year of expansion.

IPO funding soars in 2010: London Stock Exchange

Funding for initial public offerings on the London Stock Exchange soared by nearly 600 per cent in 2010 compared with the previous year, it said in a statement on Wednesday.

Oil giant’s early listing possible after imminent IPO

Petec Trading and Investment Corporation, the third biggest oil trading firm in Vietnam, is likely to list on the stock market early next year.

BIDV to make its IPO in mid 2011

BIDV, the country’s third largest state-owned commercial bank, is locked into its long-awaited initial public offering next year.

Pressure mounts on Indonesia to probe steel maker IPO

Pressure grew on Indonesian market regulators Tuesday to launch an investigation into the initial public offering (IPO) of Krakatau Steel, amid allegations of insider trading.
pv gas sells nearly 61 million shares in ipo

PV Gas sells nearly 61 million shares in IPO

The PetroVietnam Gas Corporation (PV Gas) sold 60.97 million shares worth VND 1.89 trillion ($90 million) in its initial public offering (IPO) in the November 17 session of the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE).

Wall Street stocks close mixed ahead of GM IPO

US stocks closed mixed on Wednesday amid weak economic data at home and persistent concerns over the eurozone debt and ahead of the expected landmark return of General Motors to Wall Street.

GM IPO to be largest in US history after GM increases shares

General Motors on Wednesday announced a hike in the number of shares in its stock listing, which puts the US auto maker on track to rebound from bankruptcy with the largest public share offering in US history.