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Triputra Group welcomes strategic partners to back aggressive growth, founder says

Indonesian conglomerate targets revenue boost with help from strategic partners by Mergermarket

EP Energy selling US natural gas assets via Evercore and RBC

Part of strategy shift from natural gas to oil ahead of potential IPO by Mergermarket

Unilever to divest Wish-Bone via Goldman Sachs

Company to sell off non-core brands worth EUR 500m to EUR 700m in revenue by Mergermarket

Peterson Farms up for sale via Quarton Partners

Focus on schools could attract private equity by Mergermarket

New corporate structures could prompt private data centers to sell or IPO

Exit candidates include Peak 10, BlackIron, ViaWest, QTS, and Latisys. by mergermarket

Mid-sized Korean law firms seek Myanmar presence to tap energy potential - Analysis

Second-tier South Korean law firms look to set up shop in Myanmar while large firms prefer remote cooperation. by mergermarket

More entries and fewer exits in Latin America private equity - Analysis

Mexico and Colombia attracting more private equity interest, but exits may be challenging in Brazil and Argentina. by mergermarket

New Mexico Gas Company on the block

Credit Suisse advising. by mergermarket

Japan private equity landscape expected to see deal upswing in 2013

Political change and Japanese companies’ thirst for outbound growth expected to contribute to rise in private equity deals this year. by mergermarket

Alibaba to meet advisors after holiday on group IPO, sources say

China’s largest e-commerce company to meet bankers and lawyers shortly after Chinese New Year. by mergermarket

Managed Healthcare first round bids due in early February, sources say

Noodles & Company interviewing advisers for initial public offering

Permira-backed Netafim seeks China partner to grab share of irrigation market

Postsecondary education M&A creeping back - Analysis

Panasonic seeks to exit Sanyo-brand TV business, sources say

Cooley epitomizes opportunities, challenges American industry faces in transformation to export powerhouse

Smart & Final sale advances to final round

TransFirst taps Financial Technology Partners for sale process

ING Japan’s corporate business being circled by Manulife

Israeli VC struggles continue despite M&A increase

Western Dental mandates Jefferies for sale process

Reliance Protectron in midst of sale process

Turkey’s new commercial code to have broad impact on M&A

Adco Global in early stages of sale process

Pfizer: Danone and Mead Johnson consider team-up for nutrition bid

Shale gas heralds export opportunities

Korean mid-caps look overseas to bolster 2012 M&A as landmark deals fade

Mongolia dealmakers see strong pipeline

Pacific Life spurs possible trade finance sea change

New Spanish PM will be forced to move fast amid market turmoil

Federated Investors pitching trade finance strategy

Cambridge Major Laboratories in sale process

All Metro Health Care Services retains bank to advise on sale

Egyptian PPP outlook positive despite of financing challenges

Feared trade finance squeeze compels bankers to explore alternatives

Not Your Daughter’s Jeans on the block

YoCrunch hires Houlihan for sale

Canton Trade Fair’s first foreign exhibitors hint at sea change in global flow of traded goods

Price Pfister in late stages of sale process with UBS

Harvard Bioscience in sale process

Sinovel legal action casts shadow over potential export opportunities in China’s wind power industry

XLHealth mandates Jefferies for sale process

Driven Brands hires Credit Suisse to run sale process

IDQ up for sale again

Global export opportunities challenge US private companies to identify niche market solutions

Military contractors waiting on reforms to spur export growth

Physiotherapy Associates to start sale process after Labor Day

HP could shed printing group after bidding PC adieu

Tory Burch markets minority stake; could be planning IPO

ThyssenKrupp nickel alloy business draws interest

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