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Lion Air 'in talks to buy Qantas stake in Jetstar Asia'

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Indonesia's Lion Air Group is in talks with Qantas Airways Ltd about buying the Australian carrier's stake in the Singapore-based affiliate of its budget airline Jetstar, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.
'KKR plans bid with PEP for SAI Global'

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Global investment company Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co LP has joined with Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) to ready a joint bid for compliance company SAI Global, Australian media reported on Thursday.
Malaysia's EPF, RHB 'hire advisers for bank merger talks'

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Malaysia's state Employees Provident Fund and RHB Capital have hired investment banks to advise on the country's biggest banking merger, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Orbotech to buy SPTS for $370 mln

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Orbotech has agreed to acquire SPTS Technologies Group, a United Kingdom-based manufacturer of equipment for the microelectronics industry, from European private equity firm Bridgepoint and others for $370 million in cash.
Delek Group in deal to sell control of Phoenix to Kushner

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Israeli conglomerate Delek Group signed a memorandum of understanding to sell a controlling 47 percent stake in Israeli insurer Phoenix Holdings for nearly 1.7 billion shekels ($498 million) to New York-based Kushner Group.
Aristocrat Leisure to buy slot machine maker VGT for $1.28 bln

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Australian gaming machine maker Aristocrat Leisure Ltd has agreed to buy privately owned U.S. peer Video Gaming Technologies (VGT) for $1.28 billion in a deal that will help Aristocrat grow in the United States.
Saudi Aramco unit ups stake in S-Oil in $1.95 bln deal

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Aramco Overseas Co (AOC), a unit of state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco, said on Wednesday it had agreed in principle to buy Hanjin Group's 28.4 percent stake in South Korean refiner S-Oil Corp for about $1.95 billion.
CITIC Capital buys U.S. dental firm DDS LAB

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CITIC Capital Partners, the private equity arm of CITIC Capital Holdings Ltd, said on Wednesday it had acquired U.S. dental company DDS LAB LLC on undisclosed terms.
Waha Capital buys into National Petroleum Services

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Abu Dhabi investment firm Waha Capital said on Sunday it had bought a 20.56 percent stake in Dubai-based oilfield services firm National Petroleum Services for $76 million, as part of an increased emphasis on the region's energy sector.
Sanofi-led group buys Globalpharma stake from Dubai Investments

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French drugmaker Sanofi is leading an investor group buying a 66 percent stake in the Globalpharma unit of Dubai Investments, the Gulf-based diversified investment group said on Thursday.