Samsung merger

Shareholders back Samsung's key $8 billion merger plan in close vote

Samsung C&T Corp shareholders on Friday approved an $8 billion takeover offer from sister firm Cheil Industries Inc.

Jul 17, 2015, 10:25 AM IST

South Korea court ruling keeps $8 bn Samsung merger bid on track

A court on Wednesday rejected a U.S. hedge fund`s bid to block a shareholder vote on the planned $8 billion merger of two Samsung Group companies seen as a key step in the leadership succession at South Korea`s biggest family-run conglomerate.

Jul 01, 2015, 12:50 PM IST