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Schaft Inc co-founder opens fund to invest in Japanese startups, universities

Schaft Inc Co-Founder Takashi Kato has launched 246 Capital, a fund that seeks to invest in technologies by Japanese startups and universities not noticed by investors, Bloomberg reported.


Temasek mulls over bond sale to individual investors in Singapore

State-owned investment firm Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd. is considering to offer bonds to individual investors in Singapore. Temasek's current $10 billion medium-term bond program offers securities to institutions.

Commerzbank sees opportunity to expand wealth management business following Credit Suisse's German bank exit

Commerzbank is anticipating opportunities to expand its wealth management business after Swiss Credit Suisse Group sold its private bank in Germany to Bethmann Bank last month.

"Quiet" Mistry sees $2.8 billion wealth swell due to TCS rally

Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry was said to have earned $2.8 billion last year because of its holdings in Tata Consultancy Services Ltd and significant earnings in his construction group, Shapoorji Pallonji Group.


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Frankfurt, Germany-based private equity firm Nordic Capital said on Friday it has raised €3.5 billion ($4.8 billion) for its eight buyout fund amid decreased volatility in Europe.
McRock Capital, an investment firm in Toronto, has initially closed its Industrial Internet venture capital fund with $50 million in a round led by BDC Venture Capital.
Credit Suisse is promoting veteran Swiss investment banker Thomas Gottstein to head up its ultra-rich clients business in Switzerland, highlighting the expertise increasingly sought by private banks to cater to their wealthiest customers.
An annual Citibank survey found that Hongkongers' interest in purchasing property dropped more than 10% year-on-year and that the average quarterly property transactions fell by 40%.
Social media is utilized by financial advisers to connect with managers and prospective clients. In a report by Zurich Financial Services Australia, the number of financial advisers using social media has increased.
Chinese carmaker and France to contribute EUR1.5 billion individually for the expansion of Peugeot in Europe and in Asia.
In an interview, Donatella Versace confirmed the near finalization of a deal with a minority stakeholder.
Finnish modern design house Artek sold its business to Swiss design firm Vitra. Alvar Aalto-founded Finnish modern design house was sold to Swiss firm Vitra.
Brookfield Asset Management stated that various international investors of one of their initiatives have now committed over US$14 billion.
The Indonesian coal producer is close to completion of a deal pegged at US $500M that will mark Bakrie's exit.
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