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Taiwan Blocks Sale of A.I.G.’s Nan Shan

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | FINANCE

The Taiwan financial regulator said Tuesday that it would block the $2.15 billion sale of Nan Shan — American International Group’s life insurance unit on the island — to a group of buyers tied to China, citing laws that limit investment from the mainland. (continue…) Related items Or gets more time (AFX UK Focus) 2010-04-30 06:00 AIG Taiwan...
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Taiwan to Block Sale of A.I.G. Unit

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | FINANCE

The sale of Nan Shan Life Insurance has been dogged by regulatory concerns, with the Taiwan authorities objecting to one of the buyers’ supposed ties to China. (continue…) Related items Taiwan Blocks Sale of A.I.G.’s Nan Shan Or gets more time (AFX UK Focus) 2010-04-30 06:00 AIG Taiwan deal could face further delay-regulator Financial shares down as financial services left...
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Yangzijiang gets approval to list 120m Taiwan Depository Receipts

Monday, July 19, 2010 | FINANCE

SINGAPORE: Mainboard-listed Yangzijiang Shipbuilding says it has received approvals from the Taiwan Stock Exchange and the Taiwan Central Bank to list up to 120 million Taiwan Depository Receipts, TDRs. (continue…) Related items Oceanus Group gets green light to convert 150m shares into Taiwan Depository Receipts Financial shares down as financial services left out of ECFA talks Financial shares down...
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July 14: Cosco, DBS, Noble, Olam, STX, Wilmar

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 | FINANCE

Singapore shares are likely to rise on Wednesday, helped by strong US shares overnight and as the island released strongly better-than-expected GDP numbers for the second quarter. Singapores benchmark Straits Times Index rose 0.12% on Tuesday to 2,928.70 points. Singapore said on Wednesday its advance GDP for the second quarter was up 26 percent...
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Oceanus Group gets green light to convert 150m shares into Taiwan Depository Receipts

Tuesday, July 13, 2010 | FINANCE

SINGAPORE: Aquaculture production and abalone processing firm Oceanus Group said it has received approvals from the Taiwan Stock Exchange and the Taiwan Central Bank to convert 150 million existing shares into Taiwan Depository Receipts or TDRs. (continue…) Related items Yangzijiang gets approval to list 120m Taiwan Depository Receipts Financial shares down as financial services left out of ECFA...
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China extends HK yuan clearing to Taiwan banks

Tuesday, July 13, 2010 | FINANCE

* China to provide yuan cash for Taiwan banks in Hong Kong (continue…) Related items (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-11 04:14 CORRECTED-Taiwan to seek more info from AIG Nan Shan buyer (Interactive Investor) New China Index To Cover HK, Mainland, Taiwan (MalaysiaNews.net) Taiwan Blocks Sale of A.I.G.’s Nan Shan Taiwan to Block Sale of A.I.G. Unit Taiwan and Hong Kong to upgrade...
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