Bruno Wu and Thomas Middelhoff to create an international media and investment firm

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IFC defies bearishness in Brazil, invests US$2 billion

The IFC had invested US$2 billion in Brazil amid sluggish economic growth and large demonstrations in the country.

Dunedin raises GBP300 million for buyout fund.

Dunedin successfully raised GBP50 million more from their original target of GBP250 million for its latest buyout fund.

Currency options allow flexibility unlike stop loss

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