E2open inks the US$34 million deal for the acquisition of icon-scm. E2open announced that they have acquired icon-scm in a transaction that was valued at US$34 million.

AWE Ltd are looking into possible potential partners for their Ande Ande Lumut development project. AWE Ltd announced that they are expecting bids from potential partners for the Ande Ande Lumut development project located in Indonesia.

Private equity firm, Blackstone Group announced that they are planning to acquire seven properties from GE Capital Real Estate worth AUD290 million.

America Homes 4 Rent have set prices for their impending public offering. American Homes 4 Rent said that they are targeting prices between US$16 to US$18 per share for the company's initial public offering.

Regent Recruitment revealed that they have received an undisclosed sum from The North West Fund for Venture Capital for their expansion plans.

Sources said EIV Capital Management Company had now raised US$65 million for its new energy investment fund.

A report by the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association said that emerging-market private equity companies gathered US$10.8 billion, down 52% from last year's numbers.

OAO Uralkali's exit from a joint venture with a Belarusian miner is bound to transform the US$20 billion potash market.

Baidu Inc gains a US$1 billion funding from the sale of five-year bonds. Baidu Inc announced that they have sold US$1 billion of five-year bonds in China's largest corporate bond sale.

ACON Investments and Capital International Private Equity Fund have announced its acquisition of Colombia's Vetra Energia.