The top market marker in the U.S. is expected to sell its credit-brokerage business unit to Stifel Financial Corp.

Wolfberg and Landry to join forces in new hedge fund firm. Adam Wolfberg, a veteran of SAC Capital Advisors, Diamondback Capital Management and the Galleon Group is teaming up with Steven Landry of East Bay Asset Management would launch a new hedge fund.

Former Soros CIO Anderson now raising funds for own financial firm. Learning from the best now he is striking it out on his own. Keith Anderson, former Chief Investment Officer at Soros Fund Management is now raising funds for his own hedge fund named Anderson Global Macro according to recent report from Reuters.

HP has said that it has smooth innovations even though it saw decline it is profits. PC computer giant Hewlett-Packard Co. said that it is set to make innovation steps without disruption despite plummeting profit in the past quarter.

HP's growth recognized by investment brokers. Following the raising of HP's prices by JP Morgan Securities and UBS, other brokers are following suit in recomputing the value of the tech company's stock.

Datalink to expand through acquisitions. Datalink Corporation is now formulating plans to use acquisitions in order to double its sales revenue to a projected US$1 billion in the next three years.

Hamilton Lane purchases Shott Capital. In an announcement, Hamilton Lane said it has acquired Shott Capital Management. Shott is a private equity firm that provides in kind stock distribution management services to institutional investors.

Keith Anderson, former chief investment officer at Soros Fund Management is looking forward to raise up to $1 billion for his Anderson Global Marco fund.

KKR & Co LP founders and chief executives receive large gains as debt markets and buoyant equity show good signs for 2012

HP Co. said it has increased its shares by as much as 11 percent with better forecasts despite analysts' claims over its problems with consumers' switch to tablets and iPads