Blackstone Group LP would expand its business by lending US$5 billion worth of distressed houses to landlords.
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Aptech Limited to Pursue Growth in Career Education
Aptech Limited revealed plans to expand through its career education system. Aptech Limited, a Mumbai-based education company, has opened itself to acquisition opportunities that are in line with career education, to which it now focuses on, according to Ninad Karpe, CEO and managing director of Aptech Limited.
Terra Nova Energy Issues Notes to Raise Money for Onshore Venture
The oil and gas company released convertible notes worth US $1.905 million to fund project in South Australia.
WebAction, Inc seals US$ 11 million financing
The data server company clinched a deal with Summit Partners to fund its expansion. Real-Time Big Data Server company WebAction, Inc announced that it has clinched an US$ 11 million financing for research and development expansion, sales and marketing investment increase and other business expansion endeavors.
BlikBook Gears Up for Continuous Growth with Another Financing
UK's BlikBook continues its growth as it enters another round of financing to defray investment costs and business expansion.
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Japanese manufacturer is considering 100 billion yen share offering, the first in 32 years. Japanese manufacturer Olympus Corp is reflecting on releasing up to US$991 million (JPY100 billion) of new shares to finance the study of its endoscope business as well as further its medical business into developing nations.
BAIC Group revealed they plan to expand inside China and in Europe. BAIC Group, the Chinese partner of Daimler AG and Hyundai Motor Co, plans to acquire one or two domestic automakers this year, in a statement released by its chairman, Xu Heyi.
Nairobi Securities Exchange offered exchange-traded funds for individual investors. The Capital Markets Authority said in an emailed statement that the Nairobi Securities Exchange would be offering exchange-traded funds.
Oil prices and dividend yields causes rise in Russia stocks, says Citigroup analyst. Russian stocks were driven by dividend yields and oil prices, according to analysts in Citigroup.
Indian investments in the US have surpassed a record of US$11 billion according to a study by the US India Business Council.
UK stocks rose to their highest in 6 months There was a rise in United Kingdom stocks this week, the biggest weekly gain seen in six months. There was an increase of 78.
Actis is finalizing a deal where it would make it a significant minority shareholder in Symbiotec Pharmalab.
Japanese mergers affected by volatile yen. Japan has hit the lowest number of deals since 2004. The number of mergers in the first two quarters of 2013 was 997 with a total valuation of US$45.
Smartphone app developer Shazam received US$40 million worth of investment from billionaire Carlos Slim.
