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Nippon Steel Corp president Shoji Muneoka (left) shakes hands with Sumitomo Metal Industries president Hiroshi Tomono at their joint news conference in Tokyo on Thursday as they announced plans to create the world's No 2 steel-maker. News of the proposed merger fanned expectations of further consolidation in the fragmented industry, sending Japanese steel-makers' shares surging on Friday. Shares..

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), India’s largest maker of sports utility vehicles (SUV), said that it has been selected the preferred bidder for the acquisition of a majority stake in South Korean SUV maker Ssangyong Motor Company (SYMC). The Indian auto major outbid other firms, including Kolkata-based P K Ruia Group, which is the owner of Dunlop and Falcon tyres. M&M would now get into a memorandum ..

Chinese state-run investment company Citic Group has acquired a majority stake in Tokyo-based cardboard maker Tri-Wall KK, the Nikkei business daily reported without citing sources. Citic’s private-equity arm Citic Capital Partners paid several billion yen for shares held by Tri-Wall investors. It plans to back Tri-Wall’s expansion and aims at listing the box maker’s stock in Hong Kong in a few ..

Focus on Asia Pacific Korea M&A has a dedicated geographic focus on North Asia - Korea, Japan and Greater China (China, Taiwan and Hong Kong). We focus our investment activities in these markets on the basis of our competitive advantage in these geographies. To cover these markets, our investment teams are located in Seoul. Local and Independent Investment Teams All of our investment professiona..

Hillstone Private Equity (below 'Hillstone PE') focuses on Asia pacific ICT market. Hillstone PE invests in Asian ICT companies by finding and partnering with ‘best-in-class’ operational management teams with specific expertise and significant experience and track-record within niches of the Asia Pacific ICT sector, primarily in Mobile, Internet, and Game. Following substantial due diligence, ty..

It's not quite as stunning as the earlier announcement regardingTurbine and Warner Bros, but for the free-to-play world a big shakeup has taken place. Nexon, known for MapleStory, Mabinogi, and the upcoming Vindictus among others, has acquired a controlling share of NDOORS Interactive, known principally forAtlantica Online. The deal was announced in Korea late Monday evening, with Nexon explaini..