Tokai Pharma receives US$35.5 series E capital financing round. Tokai Pharmaceuticals, Inc announced today that it was able to secure US$35. 5 million in a round of Series E growth financing in order to persuade investors to support Tokai's lead prostate cancer pharmaceutical product currently in medical development.
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Royal KPN NV Does IPO
Royal KPN NV sells off shares for IPO. Dutch telecommunications giant Royal KPN NV has raised Eur2. 92 billion or US$3. 78 billion in share sale proceeds as investors bought 97.
OAO MegaFon Surpasses Rivals and Pays Dividend
OAO MegaFon issues dividend to shareholders. The second largest Russian mobile operator in terms of revenue, OAO MegaFon, has surpassed its larger competitor OAO Mobile Telesystems in terms of market value after it had pledged to pay out US$1.
Bilfinger SE to Purchase Siemens Water Business
Bilfinger SE set to purchase Siemens water business. The second largest construction company in Germany, Bilfinger SE, is now contemplating a bid for the water technologies business being offered for sale by Siemens AG.
Severn Trent declines takeover bid
The water utilities firm Severn Trent declines the takeover offers but advises deadline as to formal bids.
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Inter RAO Lietuva AB reported loss for 2013 first quarter post IPO. Since its trading on the Warsaw bourse last December, Inter RAO Lietuva AB share values has slumped since it reported a 52% drop in its 2013 first quarter.
Bayside Capital and LBO France invest in Consolis. In an announcement today by Bayside Capital, it disclosed that a venture fund administered by Bayside had concluded a venture in Consolis, a renowned European producer of assembled concrete products.
Larsen and Toubro, following the lead of the Singh government, is selling inflation pegged bonds to the market.
Zoove Corp secures another US$15 million from current investor pool. Zoove Corporation disclosed in an announcement that it was able to get a calculated investment of US$15 million from its current Series D investors Panorama Capital and Rogers Venture Partners.
ADIA appoints John McCarthy to head its global division for infrastructure investments. One of the world's biggest sovereign wealth funds, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority announced the appointment of John McCarthy as global division head of infrastructure.
A near unanimous vote of Cipla Medpro shareholders approved the tender offer by Cipla Ltd. Cipla Medpro of South Africa shareholders voted for the approval of US$488 million takeover bid from Cipla Ltd of India.
View Systems gets approval from known security expert Dr. Leo A. Guthart. View Systems, Inc. announced today that Dr. Leo A. Guthart has directly invested into View Systems.
HIG Europe announces its first Nordic investment. H. I. G. Capital's European management group for global private equity, H. I. G. Europe announced today its primary Nordic venture with the purchase of Freedom Finance Nordic, the biggest consumer loan agency that is operational in Finland, Sweden and Norway.
Ghana, similar to its issue in 2007, is planning to sell Eurobond worth US$1 billion. Ghana is planning to issue a Eurobond worth up to US$1 billion in order to refinance its current debt and fund infrastructure projects, according to the country's Vice President.
