Japanese Utility Plans IPO in October
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Electric Power Development Co., a former state-run utility, said Friday it is planning an initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in October, a deal that could be the country's biggest new stock listing in six years.
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With the cold winter months setting in and overseas manufacturers continuing to drive the price of power higher, initial public offerings from two energy companies this week seem fortuitously timed.
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By Kyodo News International, Tokyo  Jun. 22--TOKYO -- The Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc. will turn itself into a  holding company Aug. 1 under the leadership of a new president, Atsushi Saito,  following the approval of the plan by its shareholders on Friday.
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By Kyodo News International, Tokyo  Sep. 7--TOKYO -- Pioneer Corp. said Thursday it plans to pay an interim  cash dividend of 5.0 yen per share for the current business year ending next  March.
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With the cold winter months setting in  and overseas manufacturers continuing to drive the price of  power higher, initial public offerings from two energy  companies this week seem fortuitously timed.
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Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. plans to invest 200 billion yen (1.7 billion dollars) in a new plant in Japan to produce large flat screens for televisions, a newspaper reported on Friday.
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Citigroup  is likely to list its Japan banking unit on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as July, an online Japanese magazine said on Friday.
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By Kyodo News International, Tokyo  Feb. 16--TOKYO -- Sapporo Holdings Ltd.
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Tokyo, May 23 (Jiji Press)--Industrial waste disposal and recycling operator Takeei Corp.  will make its debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's Mothers market for startups on May 30.
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Nextel Communications Inc. (NXTL.O: Quote, Profile, Research) plans a public offering of 6.2 million shares of mobile phone service provider NII Holdings Inc.
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Lazard, the financial advisory boutique, filed for an initial public offering that is expected to command a valuation of around $3 billion.
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Bruce Wasserstein that runs Lazard is said to try to get the approval for the IPO by Tuesday and get as much as $3.4 billion for it.
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Hong Kongâs Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. (Hong Kong: 0013 - message board) could raise up to $1.5 billion from an IPO of mobile and fixed-line assets in India, Hong Kong, Israel, and other markets before the end
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Bruce Wasserstein, head of Lazard, hopes to gain board approval for his IPO plan for the bank on Tuesday and register the offering with the US regulator as soon as Wednesday, the Financial Times reported Sunday.
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Service powered by Toshiba's Ubiquitous Viewer will launch in March in Japan.
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The company may be hinting at going public.
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Softbank Corp., Dentsu Inc. and Nippon Meat Packers Inc. will be added to the Nikkei 225 Stock Average, the compiler of the 55-year-old benchmark said.