IVP invests on profitless Snapchat

Despite not gaining any revenue, Snapchat raised $60 million in Series B funding. Snapchat, a photo messaging application, announced that International Venture Partners was its biggest investor in the company's latest round of Series B financing.


Artisan Partners Starts Global Small Cap Fund

Artisan Partners launched Artisan Global Small Cap Fund, a new active equity fund on Tuesday. (Photo : Reuters)The image shows US dollar bank notes. Artisan Partners launched Artisan Global Small Cap Fund, a new active equity fund on Tuesday.

RiverPark/Wedgewood Fund Tops US$1 Billion for Assets Under its Management

RiverPark/Wedgewood Fund announced today that as of June 21, 2013, the assets under its management have reached a total of US$1.9 billion.

HSBC Sells Billabong’s Syndicated Loan

Billabong lost HSBC Holdings Plc as a syndicated lender after the latter sold a portion of its loan to a specialized investment firm.


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