According to sources, signing and enactment of Colombian pension fund decree may be delayed. Colombia's Finance Minister, Mauricio Cerdenas, may announce that the signing of the pension fund decree could be delayed, according to high-level government and industry sources.
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BlackRock collects GBP250 million for its new vehicle
BlackRock announced that they have raised up to GBP250 million from institutional investors and pension funds for its UK Long Lease Property Fund.
Brookfield announces that it has raised over US$14 billion in its latest initiative
Brookfield Asset Management stated that various international investors of one of their initiatives have now committed over US$14 billion.
Minnesota firms want governor to lead setup of fund for small businesses
Minnesota firms urged Gov. Mark Dayton's administration to support an idea for a fund that will support smaller Minnesota businesses.
Dunedin raises GBP300 million for buyout fund.
Dunedin successfully raised GBP50 million more from their original target of GBP250 million for its latest buyout fund.
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The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Friday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Friday.
The data server company clinched a deal with Summit Partners to fund its expansion. Real-Time Big Data Server company WebAction, Inc announced that it has clinched an US$ 11 million financing for research and development expansion, sales and marketing investment increase and other business expansion endeavors.
Advantage Insurance enlists the help of GSO Capital Partners, a Blackstone Group affiliate, as its portfolio advisor.
According to a new accounting rule, pensions were in bad shape. According to a new accounting rule that would take effect next year, US pensions were only 60% funded in 2012.
Smiths Group and two of its UK pension schemes came upon an agreement. Smiths Group Plc announced that it had come upon an agreement with two of its major UK pension schemes.
P2P investors plan to securitize loans to further growth in originations. (Photo : Reuters)The image shows the facade of the New York Stock Exchange at Wall Street.
Wall Street investors brought excitement as well as risks to the P2P sector. (Photo : Reuters)The image shows the Wall Street sign as seen outside the New York Stock Exchange.
According to a report by the Nikkei business daily, a deal valued at 200 billion yen will take place this month as investors from Japan and Canada acquired a gas-fired power plant in Michigan.
Private equity insurance deals stalled by authorities' probe. The sale of private equity insurance encountered a road block as regulators decided to review these transactions.
