Chatham announced that the net proceeds they got from their IPO did not meet its expectations of US$4 million.

UCP Inc announced the pricing of its initial public offering for 7,750,000 worth of stocks. UCP Inc announced the pricing of the company's initial public offering.

Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd. planned to spend more on purchases and considered Del Monte Pacific Ltd. as its new takeover target.

Erste's capital hike raised net proceeds of Eur632 million. Erste Bank Group stated that it had a capital increase this month. This was after the group's foundation decreased its stake.

Billabong announced that they are studying competing proposals for new refinancing. Billabong International Ltd. announced that they will study competing proposals from two US based debt investors.

First Data Corporation and Profit Technologies announced that they would work together to provide better service to financial clients in the Asian market.

The proposed US $24.4 billion deal to buyout the computer maker company keeps on dragging leaving to shareholders the decision whether to postpone vote or raise its share prices.

Interesting investment opportunities are picking up, according to 3i Chief Executive. 3i, a British private equity investor, said Thursday that investment opportunities were starting to pick up.

Open-Xchange raised US$20 million for cloud services expansion. Open-Xchange received funds worth US$20 million from United Internet, Hermann-Josef Lamberti, and existing shareholders.

Renewable Energy Corp ASA (REC)announced plans to spin off a business unit for US$133 million. Renewable Energy Corp ASA (REC) announced that the company plans to spin off its solar unit in a deal that was valued at US$133 million or NOK800 million.

Egypt will be seeing more investments from Billionaire Naguib Sawiris and his family. Egypt will be seeing more investments from billionaire Naguib Sawaris.

Sika expands its venture as it acquires Radmix Resources and its partner Australian Synthetic Fibres.

Singapore's Redmart raised a Series A round to increase valuation. Redmart, a Singaporean online grocery store, raised funds through a Series A round held recently.

Threshold Power Trust announced that to raise funds for further investments, they will be taking the company public.

San Gold Corporation announced that they were able to acquire a 100% interest in mineral claims owned by Wildcat Exploration Ltd.

According to the latest data from Dow Jones VentureSource, US venture investment declines. Dow Jones VentureSource, a data service of Dow Jones & Co.

Trian Fund Management LP's CEO, Nelson Peltz said that PepsiCo should buy Mondelez for around US$67.8 billion in an all-stock deal.

Almalden Minerals Ltd announced that were able to raise US$16.9 million from their non brokered private placement

Texas firms took a breather and said “time out” on M&A activity. "Texas followed the nation in taking a breather from M&A activity in the first half of the year," said Chad Watt.

Holiday Fenoglio Fowler secured financing amounting to US $100 million for the construction of a high-rise condominium in Manhattan.

Neuberger Berman announced the launch of a new fund where it plans to invest in the Greater China Region.

Cascade Drilling announced that it had purchased Boart Longyear's Environmental and Infrastructure drilling operations.

USI Insurance Services announced that it has completed the purchase of Cohen-Seltzer Inc. USI Insurance Services announced that it has completed its purchase of Cohen-Seltzer Inc.

Softbank enters into a joint venture with Bloom to distribute hydrogen and bio-fuel cells in Japan.

Rajat Gupta was fined US $13.9 million after court found him guilty of insider trading. Federal authorities ordered a former executive of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Mister Spex bought Loveyewear and Lensstore in a bid to enhance its international presence. Two Swedish online eyewear shops, Loveyewear and Lensstore had been bought by Mister Spex, also an optic shop with heavy online operations.

Karlin Real Estate Lending provided World Class Capital Group with US$20 million to help it acquire Andrita Studios in Los Angeles.

Home Afrika is set to create REITs that would finance several property projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Woolworths Ltd. reported losses amounting to AUD $139 million stating it was spiked by weak sales and high start up costs.

Harrison Street Real Estate Capital sealed its fourth fund after raising US$750 million from various investors.