Corporations
Lynx Equity purchases Valuelight Limited
Canada-based private equity firm Lynx Equity bought lighting fixtures maker Valuelight Limited. Lynx Equity announced its purchase of Valuelight Limited.
BlackBerry drops buyer search
Smartphone pioneer BlackBerry dropped its plans for a buyer search and fired its CEO Thornsted Heins.
MediaSpike raises USD5.2 million in series a funding
MediaSpike raised USD5.2 million from investors for the placement of ads in mobile and social games.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom to be available with AT&T
AT&T would be carrying the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom starting on November 8. Beginning on November 8, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom would be available on AT&T.
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CapMan sold its equity stakes in Curato AS to Altor Fund III. Funds managed by CapMan have completed the exit from Curato AS, as announced earlier in its press release on September 16.
Nokia Oyj extends its existing patent agreement with the largest mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics Co.
Svelte Medical Systems had closed USD22 million from its latest funding round to be used for its new heart surgery products and research.
According to Alcatel-Lucent SA CEO Michael Combes, investor confidence has returned to the French technology manufacturing firm.
The bid by Deutsche Wohnen AG for GSW Immobilien AG had reached 78.6% of total shareholdings. The offer made by Deutsche Wohnen AG for the purchase of residential landlord GSW Immobilien AG is considered as the largest real estate acquisition in Germany in the past five years.
Anadarko Petroleum Corp's divestment of its China projects may fetch USD billion, said anonymous sources.
As mobile demand increases, so does data storage requirements so Google is now expanding its data centers in the Nordic region.
Edmond de Rothschild raises EUR192 million or USD250 million for its BioDiscovery 4 fund. The Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners have announced the closure of its BioDiscovery 4 Venture capital fund for European life science companies.
US fund York Capital Management invested EUR100 million in GEK Terna, one of Greece's top construction groups.
Investment firm's portfolio company acquired plastic coatings manufacturer in a recent transaction.