An IPO or share sale by end of 2014 would be preferred mode of exit, according to TUI AG CEO. One of the shareholders in Hapag-Lloyd AG, TUI AG, has laid out plans to exit from its stake in Germany's biggest container shipping company.

According to a VW spokesperon, the trading volume at the London Stock Exchange was too low as against the administrative costs required.

One Thousand & One Voices, a private equity movement, announced the opening of its first office in Johannesberg, South Africa and its new private equity team.

Peugeot still is waiting on Dongfeng's investment while Chang'An Auto is all out in a venture with the French carmaker.

The Department of Telecom, upon the urging of the Comptroller and Auditor General, had confirmed the charges imposed on Bharti Airtel for improper spectrum use in seven areas.

Hettich's future plans include investments in research and development as well as training. Hettich, the German furniture fittings and hardware company, who has a subsidiary in India, said it would be investing about INR500 crore in the next five years.

Recon Instruments received funding from US venture capital firm Intel Capital. Vancouver, Canada-based Recon Instruments announced that it has received a significant investment from US venture capital company Intel Capital.

Bob Diamond, the former CEO of Barclays, said he planned to purchase more Barclays shares in the bank's rights offering.

Liftopia scored USD 5 million in its recent Series D funding round. Online ski marketplace Liftopia received USD 5 million in Series D funding. Industry Ventures led the most recent funding round.

Piada Italian Street Food announced that a significant investment was made to the company by Catterton Partners.