MBK Said to Mull Singapore IPO for CNS After Sale Blocked

MBK Said to Mull Singapore IPO for CNS After Sale Blocked

Bloomberg MBK Partners Ltd., a private equity firm formed by former Carlyle Group executives, is considering a Singapore initial public offering for Taiwan’s China Network Systems Co., said two people with knowledge of the matter. Listing Taiwan’s largest cable...
Mindray Medical Completes Acquisition of ZONARE Medical Systems

Mindray Medical Completes Acquisition of ZONARE Medical Systems

PR Newswire SHENZHEN, China, Mindray Medical International Limited, a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of ZONARE Medical Systems, Inc., an ultrasound technology leader in...
Alibaba Invests in Chinese Travel-Website Qyer

Alibaba Invests in Chinese Travel-Website Qyer

The Wall Street Journal HONG KONG—Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. said Tuesday it has made an investment in travel website Qyer, in the latest in a series of deals by China’s largest e-commerce company. Alibaba, which operates Taobao and other online shopping sites,...
Joor Raises $15M in Funding

Joor Raises $15M in Funding

Women’s Wear Daily 25 July 2013 NEW YORK — Joor, the online wholesale fashion marketplace, said Thursday it raised $15 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Canaan Partners, with contributions from Advance Publications, parent company of Condé Nast...
Chinatrust Said to Agree to Buy Tokyo Star for $520 Million

Chinatrust Said to Agree to Buy Tokyo Star for $520 Million

Bloomberg 25 July 2013 CTBC Financial Holding Co. (2891) agreed to buy Tokyo Star Bank Ltd. for about 52 billion yen ($520 million), the first takeover of a Japanese commercial lender by a foreign bank, two people with knowledge of the matter said. CTBC, the...