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Icahn to discuss asset sales with Talisman Energy management
After accumulating nearly 6% of total shares in Talisman Energy, Carl Icahn has prepared to provide direction as to sales of assets of the Canadian energy firm.
JPMorgan looks to cut lending to some businesses
JP Morgan Chase & Co, the biggest bank in the US, would cut lending to some businesses as risks confronted the bank's reputation, said a report from the Wall Street Journal.
Email of Mark Cuban presented as evidence
Mark Cuban's insider trading trial saw emails he sent to then UBS SVP Charles McKinney support earlier testimony made by the Dallas Mavericks owner.
Lululemon's eyes overseas growth
Lululemon Athletica, a yogawear manufacturer, had been looking into expansion as it sees the overseas market to have a promising growth, said a Reuters report.
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The global satellite services would be expanded through the capital investment of I2BF Global Ventures in Dauria Aerospace.
S. Scott Parel was introduced as the newest member of Sidley Austin LLP and partner for global private equity and M&A.
Molecular Templates scored USD 8.5 million in its Series C round led by Excel Venture Management. Biopharmaceutical company Molecular Templates Inc closed its Series C financing with USD 8.
Two major names, R Stephen Hannahs and Two Sigma Private Investments, announce the formation of Wings Capital Partners.
Lime Rock closed its third fund with USD 750 million in capital commitments. Private equity company Lime Rock said it was able to close Lime Rock Resources III with capital commitments amounting to USD 750 million.
Google Ventures led the Series B funding round for software firm Enterproid, of which the round raised USD12 million.
Etsy chief executive Chad Dickerson said in a report that the company did not foresee a need for a divestiture as it had been profitable the past eight years.
Canada-based High Liner Foods would be looking to acquire assets to increase its profit and be the largest frozen seafood company in North America.
Pamlico Capital closed Pamlico Capital III with USD 650 million in an oversubscribed round. Pamlico Capital announced it was able to close Pamlico Capital III with USD 650 million.
Monomoy Capital Partners would acquire Escort Inc through the credit assistance of Monroe Capital. A funding worth USD78. 5 million senior secured credit facility was put in place by Monroe Capital to support the acquisition of Escort Inc.