Oaktree Capital Management's Stock Spirits Group announced plans of a share sale to raise GBP 52 million.

The fund formed to assist British businesses had decided to invest in VTL Group, the manufacturer of precision engineered car parts.

In a meeting of the Oregon Investment Council yesterday, it was revealed that Lone Star Funds founder and Chairman John Grayken bet USD330 million of his money to the company's new commercial property fund.

One Thousand & One Voices formed its private equity team to run its office in Johannesburg. Private equity fund One Thousand & One Voices announced the hiring of three former executives of Standard Bank Group Ltd to run its office in Johannesburg.

JC Penney is now deep in plans to increase its cash reserves and financial well-being through loans and other means.

Financing for the Blackberry Ltd buyout by Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. would be largely dependent on the smartphone maker's debt-free assets, said financial analysts.

Analysts thought that Tokyo Electron Ltd's takeover was unusual move in an industry norm where local companies were rarely open to mergers or takeovers by their foreign rivals.

Brynwood Partners announced the first and final close of their seventh fund, which raised USD 400 million.

RANOVUS raised USD 11 million from various venture firms for its latest financing round. RANOVUS Inc announced that it was able to raise USD 11 million in its financing round.

GE Healthcare Life Sciences would be constructing the KUBIo biopharmaceutical factory for JHL Biotech in China.