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23 May 2013
Etihad's acquisition of a 24% stake in publicly-listed Jet Airways shows how a minority stakeholder can gain influence in an Indian company
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12 Apr 2013
The International Finance Corporation’s investment into Bhutan National Bank is the largest foreign direct investment into Bhutan. It signals growing interest in the fast-growing frontier market
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23 May 2013
An AlixPartners survey has revealed that more restructurings are expected in the Asia-Pacific, particularly Korea and Japan. Private equity is well-placed to take advantage of distressed spin-offs
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09 May 2013
Following the April 26 appointments to Hong Kong’s first Competition Commission, IFLR spoke with one of the government’s appointees about the new regulator’s agenda and enforcement priorities
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09 May 2013
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has announced its first non-prosecution agreement regarding alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. But exactly when the regulator will use an NPA to resolve a case remains unclear
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30 Apr 2013
Myanmar has opened a highly anticipated auction of 33 oil and gas blocks, including deepwater blocks for the first time. Although it is the country’s most developed sector, foreign bidders are tipped to encounter significant political risk
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25 Apr 2013
Companies increasingly favour JVs when pursuing M&A. But while such partnerships have proved an effective way to reignite activity in a depressed market, many don’t fully understand the risks involved
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11 Apr 2013
Newly- proposed rules from two Canadian watchdogs have set the stage for a wide-ranging debate about the roles of boards and shareholders in hostile takeovers