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Takeover/Buyout

No further action against Popiah King Sam Goi for breach of takeover code

The Securities Industry Council said it will take no further action against Mr Sam Goi for his 2023 breach of a rule in the Singapore code on takeovers and mergers.
The Securities Industry Council said it will take no further action against Mr Sam Goi for his 2023 breach of a rule in the Singapore code on takeovers and mergers.

Paramount in talks for Gulf backing in Warner takeover: WSJ report

Paramount clinched the historic Warner Bros studio in February with a US$110 billion offer.
Paramount clinched the historic Warner Bros studio in February with a US$110 billion offer.

UniCredit launches bid for Commerzbank shares, seeking to revive takeover talks 

UniCredit has met strong German opposition to a full takeover of Commerzbank following its initial investments.
UniCredit has met strong German opposition to a full takeover of Commerzbank following its initial investments.

Billionaire Quek Leng Chan said to weigh taking GuocoLand Malaysia private

GuocoLand controls over 65 per cent of GuocoLand Malaysia’s shares, according to its latest annual report.
GuocoLand controls over 65 per cent of GuocoLand Malaysia’s shares, according to its latest annual report.

Museveni's fiery son tightens grip on Uganda's future​

Lt. General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, who leads the Ugandan army's land forces, speaks during his birthday party in Entebbe, Uganda May 7, 2022. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa
Lt. General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, who leads the Ugandan army's land forces, speaks during his birthday party in Entebbe, Uganda May 7, 2022. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa

Grab takeover deal for Gojek parent GoTo hits snag, sources say

Negotiations over the deal have hit a snag over Indonesian wireless carrier Telkomsel’s roughly 2 per cent stake in GoTo, sources said.
Negotiations over the deal have hit a snag over Indonesian wireless carrier Telkomsel’s roughly 2 per cent stake in GoTo, sources said.

How Syria's Sharaa captured Kurdish-held areas while keeping the US onside

FILE PHOTO: Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa delivers a speech on the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assad's fall, in Damascus, Syria December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa delivers a speech on the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assad's fall, in Damascus, Syria December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi/File Photo

Sunway’s $3.5 billion IJM bid questioned over bumiputera rights

The deal could help Sunway emerge as the largest property and construction conglomerate in Malaysia.
The deal could help Sunway emerge as the largest property and construction conglomerate in Malaysia.

Greenland says it should be defended by NATO, rejects any US takeover

FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past Greenland's parliament Inatsisartut in Nuuk, Greenland, March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past Greenland's parliament Inatsisartut in Nuuk, Greenland, March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo

Rio Tinto, Glencore in talks for $266b merger to create world’s biggest miner

Rio Tinto is the world’s No. 2 miner while Glencore is one of the biggest producers of coal and base metals.
Rio Tinto is the world’s No. 2 miner while Glencore is one of the biggest producers of coal and base metals.

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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.