The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday.
Institutional investors
Coresystems completes Series A funding round
Coresytems raises USD15.5 million in its Series A funding round. Mobile cloud field service firm Coresystems recently announced the receipt of pledges amounting to CHF14 million or USD15.
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners agrees on stake purchase of hydroelectric assets
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners said it would buy hydroelectric assets in Maine and California from ArcLight Capital Partners.
Private equity industry is key player in IPOs this year- report
The private equity industry played a vital role in the initial public offerings that happened in the US so far for this year, according to an International Business Times report.
Top-quality rules in European corporate market
olid demand for high rated corporate bonds prevented two low-beta companies from having to vie for attention in the euro market on Thursday, despite offering similar maturities and stemming from not dissimilar sectors.
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TPG will be the new home of funds commitment professional Jennifer Morais. TPG would be joined by Jennifer Morais, a funds commitment professional. Prior to her employment at TPG, she worked at the Canada Pension and Investment Board.
Biopharmaceutical firm Aerpio Therapeutics Inc closes Series A funding round extension worth USD9 million.
Twitter Inc soared as much as 92 percent in its first day of trading on Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange as investors snapped up shares in the popular microblogging site in a frenzy that recalled the days of the dot-com bubble.
Blumberg Capital raises USD150 million with its venture capital seed fund. In an announcement, Blumberg Capital said it had closed Blumberg Capital III.
A Permira Funds portfolio company had purchased BestInvest for an undisclosed amount. UK wealth management and online investment service firm BestInvest announced it had agreed to be acquired by a portfolio company of Permira funds.
Austin-based venture capital firm Silverton Partners would be using the USD75 million it raised for Fund IV to support the local startup scene in Texas.
Renowned names in the wine industry join forces to create sales and marketing firm BCM Wineworks for the known brands of Bacchus Capital.
Joh A Benckiser owned-D.E Master Blenders planned to increase its ownership interest in Norwegian coffee producer Kaffehuset Friele to 90%.
Swiss mobile app maker Coresystems had received its first external funding since 2002. Coresystems received USD15. 5 million from investors in a recently concluded Series A funding round, TechCrunch said in a report.
