Capitalworks, a private equity firm based in South Africa, announced it was able to raise ZAR 2.7 billion in six months.

Societe Generale SA said that they are happy to announce that the company is ecstatic as the company's profit margin doubles.

Antonio Horta-Osorio said that they are ready for the sale of Britain's GBP20 billion stake in Lloyds Banking Group.

Abertis Infraestructuras SA announced that they have sold their stakes in London's Luton airport for US$667 million.

HealthTech Solutions Group announced that it had acquired GAFFEY, widening its presence in the hospital revenue cycle management software market.

A report by Cushman & Wakefield revealed that around US$2 billion in private equity funds is ready to be invested in Indian real estate.

Cowell's first born care of close friend's wife, Lauren Silverman Simon Cowell will have his first born through Lauren Silverman, the wife of his close friend, Andrew.

A few of Dell shareholders are refraining from voting on the bid presented by founder Michael Dell and private equity partner Silver Lake.

The UK government has set aside GBP250 million to construct cancer therapy centers in the country which are already available in other European countries and the United States.

China's Premier Li Keqiang's projects will now get the much needed help with the recent boost in the manufacturing industry.

Managing director of Cholamandalam Investment confirmed that his company was looking to raise up to INR300 crore but that no exact date for the launch had been identified.

BRE Properties said that the company's board of directors received a letter of interest from Lands and Buildings early this morning, after the latter informally expressed interest for the company last June.

Enhanced Equity Funds revealed that it had hired Bryan Gibson to lead FirstMed EMS. Enhanced Equity Funds announced today that it had signed into a relationship with Bryan Gibson.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals hired Goldman Sachs to negotiate prices for a potential takeover deal from Roche Holding AG.

Yesterday, Siemens AG announced naming a new CEO for the company after ousting its former head, Peter Loescher.

Fab announced that they have received US$10 million from SingTel Innov8. Jason Goldberg, chief executive officer of Fab, announced that his company had raised US$10 million in venture capital funding.

KKR stated that it had entered an Eagle Ford Shale drilling partnership with EXCO Resources. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, or better known as KKR, announced today that it had signed with EXCO Resources an Eagle Ford shale drilling partnership.

Sony Corp said that they are set to billionaire Danny Loeb's proposal to sell part of the company's unit through an initial public offering.

Rock Hill Capital announced that it had raised US$87.7 million for its second fund. Rock Hill Capital Group, LLC announced the conclusion of its latest fund, Rock Hill Capital II, LP.

Bank of the Ozarks Inc. announced today that it had completed its acquisition of The First National Bank of Shelby, a transaction valued approximately at USD68.5 million.

JPMorgan was accused by Siena prosecutors with obstruction in the Monte Paschi probe after withholding information from regulators who conducted the investigation.

Trinamool Congress chief in Bengal revealed that angel investors have committed investments in their healthcare system.

Sources said that Onex Corp. is raising US$4.5 billion for its next fund. Sources close to Onex Corp. said that the firm is looking to put up US$4. 5 billion for its next fund.

Yahoo! revealed that it had now acquired Lexity, a venture firm started by its former employee. Yahoo! announced that it purchased the e-commerce app platform, Lexity.

Sharp Corp announced that they are looking into ways to raise funding needed for capital investments.

Vishwaprasad Alva revealed that Skanray Technologies is to put up INR70 crore for its expansion projects.

Ardmore Shipping Corporation announced pricing its IPO valued at USD14 per share piece and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol ASC.

China Rongsheng said that they will issue convertible bonds to Action Phoenix Ltd to raise needed capital.

MPH Ventures Corp. announced that they have acquired the North Albany Graphite Property which is adjacent to the resource-rich Albany graphite deposit discovery.

Deepwater Wind LLC said that they won in the first auction to build wind-energy project in Massachusetts federal waters.