Syed Mokhtar weighs options for DRB-Hicom

The tycoon is in talks with potential advisers on options that could involve a buyout of the firm, sources say.

KUALA LUMPUR: Tycoon Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Albukhary is conducting a strategic review of conglomerate DRB-Hicom Bhd, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

The businessman is in talks with potential advisers on options that could involve a buyout of the firm, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the process is private.