Funding
Twitter lands USD1 billion credit line
Like Facebook and Zynga before it, Twitter was able to secure a USD1 billion credit facility from its IPO bank managers.
Corning and Samsung agree on buyback for joint venture
A share buyback worth USD1.9 billion was agreed upon between Corning and Samsung for the joint venture Samsung Corning Precision Materials Co.
New offers made for Kerimov's Uralkali stake
After the collapse of the Belarussian venture, Kerimov is considering offers from other parties as to his stake in potash producer Uralkali.
Riverstone Energy to increase IPO volume
According to demand, Riverstone Holdings would increase the IPO volume of Riverstone Energy. A demand from buyers for the minimum GBP670 million or USD1.
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Teads closed its Series A investment round with USD 5.2 million from Partech Venture and Elaia Partners.
Sideris Pharmaceuticals Inc received USD 32 million in capital commitments in its Series A funding round.
Legoland Dubai's main promoter is seeking to raise funds through an IPO set in the London Stock Exchange.
Wayfair LLC Chief Executive Officer Niraj Shah had disclosed that it would be holding a venture capital round soon.
Itqan Capital and partner D3 Consultants unveiled plans to launch an education-focused private equity fund in the Gulf region.
With its consortium, Petrobras leads to extract the oil from the Libra pre-salt mine. A consortium led by Petroleo Brasileiro SA had landed a license to develop the largest oil discovery in Brazil under terms that had exceeded projections.
A soon to be named company would comprise of 7,300 miles of pipeline and storage and trucking facilities.
Kior, the operator of the first US biofuel plant, had received financial commitments amounting to USD100 million.
With 90% of Canada Bread Co in Maple Leaf Foods Inc's name, the latter is seeking options for the divestment of the said asset.
French frozen baking industry leader Europeene des Desserts was recently bought out by Equistone Partners Europe Ltd's Fund IV.




