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Acquisitions

Netflix drops Warner Bros bid, leaving Paramount the winner with $140 billion deal

Warner Bros deemed Paramount’s latest US$31-a-share offer superior on eb 26. 
Warner Bros deemed Paramount’s latest US$31-a-share offer superior on eb 26. 

Lendlease Reit to take full ownership of PLQ Mall in $116 million deal

Lendlease Reit had earlier acquited a 70 per cent interest in PLQ Mall in November 2025.
Lendlease Reit had earlier acquited a 70 per cent interest in PLQ Mall in November 2025.

Stripe considering acquisition of all or parts of PayPal: Sources

PayPal was an early mover in digital payments but is now struggling with modernising its payment technologies as rivals like Apple and Alphabet seized market share. 
PayPal was an early mover in digital payments but is now struggling with modernising its payment technologies as rivals like Apple and Alphabet seized market share. 

Paramount submits higher offer for Warner Bros in bid to block Netflix, source says

The bidding war for one of Hollywood’s most coveted assets has raised the stakes for dominance in the streaming-led market.
The bidding war for one of Hollywood’s most coveted assets has raised the stakes for dominance in the streaming-led market.

Warner Bros weighs reopening sale negotiations with Paramount

Members of the Warner Bros board are said to be discussing whether Paramount could offer a path to a superior deal.
Members of the Warner Bros board are said to be discussing whether Paramount could offer a path to a superior deal.

With Puma stake, China’s Anta seeks to enter the arena with Nike and Adidas

Customers browse in an Anta store on Jan 27.
Customers browse in an Anta store on Jan 27.

KKR, Singtel to fully own data centre powerhouse STT GDC for $6.6 billion amid AI boom

Singtel will own stake a 25 per cent in the global data centre powerhouse.
Singtel will own stake a 25 per cent in the global data centre powerhouse.

Singtel shares jump on report telco, KKR near deal to buy STT Global Data Centres

Temasek unit ST Telemedia owns about 82 per cent of STT GDC, while KKR already holds about 14 per cent and Singtel more than 4 per cent.
Temasek unit ST Telemedia owns about 82 per cent of STT GDC, while KKR already holds about 14 per cent and Singtel more than 4 per cent.

Private capital boom positions Singapore as M&A hub for complex deals

When it comes to managing deal risk, Singapore’s legal and institutional frameworks offer a clear edge.
When it comes to managing deal risk, Singapore’s legal and institutional frameworks offer a clear edge.

China’s Anta becoming top Puma shareholder with $2.3 billion stake

Puma has been under pressure as demand weakened, and recent sneaker launches, including the Speedcat, failed to take off.
Puma has been under pressure as demand weakened, and recent sneaker launches, including the Speedcat, failed to take off.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.