The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Friday: * Australia's top contractor, Leighton Holdings , is considering a capital raising of up to A$800 million ($837 million) to shore up its balance sheet after indicating it will revise its profit guidance, the Australian newspaper reported. [ID:nL3E7F73UK] * Woori Investment & Securities is in talks with Bank of America Corp's Merrill Lynch to buy the U.S. investment bank's South Korean private banking business, a local newspaper reported. [ID:nL3E7F708V]
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