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	Click to View in Browser 09/26/2014 ValueAct returns to Valeant board, plans to raise stake (Reuters) - Hedge fund ValueAct Capital said on Thursday it would return to the board of directors of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc, which is pursuing a hostile takeover offer for Allergan Inc, and that it planned to increase its stake in the company. Details emerge on 12.5 billion euro loan for ZF's TRW acquisition LONDON (Reuters) - Details have emerged on a 12.5 billion euro (15.93 billion US dollar) loan financing backing German auto supplier ZF Friedrichhafen's [ZFF.UL] acquisition of US rival TRW with commitments due next week, banking sources said on Friday. Rocket brings IPO forward due to "exceptional" demand FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Rocket Internet is bringing its planned initial public offering (IPO) forward by a week, citing "exceptional investor demand across all points of the price range" for its shares. Intel investing in China mobile chipmakers: sources BEIJING/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp is close to announcing an investment in Chinese-government affiliated mobile chipmakers Spreadtrum Communications and RDA Microelectronics, its latest move to catch up in a smartphone chip industry led by Qualcomm Inc, according to two sources with knowledge of the plan. Hyundai-led group agrees to $10 billion land deal, stokes union rage SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co and its two affiliates approved Asia's biggest property deal since the financial crisis on Friday when their board members agreed to pay 10.55 trillion won ($10.12 billion) for a trophy plot of land to house a new headquarters in downtown Seoul. Isuzu says agreed with GM to jointly develop midsize pickup truck TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Isuzu Motors Ltd said on Friday that it has agreed with General Motors Co to jointly develop a midsize pickup truck for sale in several markets around the world, excluding the United States and Canada. Lloyds Bank sale of TSB stake shows demand for UK banks LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group has sold a further 11.5 percent stake in TSB in a 161 million pound ($262.5 million) share placing to investors that required no discount to the market price following strong demand. Fyffes offers Chiquita bigger slice of proposed merged firm DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish banana producer Fyffes has agreed to boost U.S. rival Chiquita's ownership of a proposed merged company, the two sides said in a joint statement on Friday in an apparent attempt to stave off a rival deal. German property firm TLG Immobilien to float this year FRANKFURT (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Lone Star plans to float its eastern German property company TLG Immobilien, which it bought when it was privatised in 2012, joining a rush of stock market listings in Frankfurt. Indonesia's Smartfren says exploring network business merger with Bakrie Telecom JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian telecommunication operator PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk is in talks with peer PT Bakrie Telecom Tbk on a potential merger of their network operations. Related Video Japan inflation target still ambitious Asia Week Ahead: Eyes on China's factories Related News Fed's Lockhart says weak demand puts rate hike timetable in doubt ECB's Coeure sees stronger demand for TLTROs from Dec A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend