Sameer Manekar
Stories by Sameer Manekar
Keppel sticks to $2.8b bid for Singapore Press despite superior offer
Cuscaden Peak hiked its cash-plus-stock offer on Monday by around 14% to S$2.40 per share.
Keppel Corp sweetens offer for Singapore Press to $2.8b
Keppel's revised bid represents an 8.8% premium to SPH's last close of S$2.160.
Australian BNPL firm Openpay secures $271m debt funding for US launch
Openpay's active customers jumped nearly 70% to 541,000 at the end of August.
Australian Pharma Industries gets rival $561m offer from Sigma Healthcare
API had earlier granted due diligence to Wesfarmers after the latter sweetened its bid.
Australian buy-now-pay-later Zip enters India with $50m investment
The investment comes at a time of increasing popularity of the BNPL sector.
Australia’s AusNet opens books to Brookfield Asset affiliate after $7b bid
The revised bid came after AusNet had rejected two unannounced previous bids from the Brookfield affiliate last month.
JD.com unit makes $513m offer for controlling stake in China Logistics
JD Property Group has made an about HK$3.99 billion ($513.45 million) offer for the controlling stake.
Australian casino operator Crown says Melbourne boss to step down amid inquiry
A Royal Commission is assessing Crown’s fitness for holding gambling licences.
Singapore Exchange to acquire currency trading platform for $125m
MaxxTrader has more than 100 banks, broker-dealers and hedge funds connected to its platform.
Australia’s Spark Infra rejects $3.7b takeover bid by KKR, others
Spark is being advised by Goldman Sachs on the buyout offer.
