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RCP Advisors closes US$425 mln for Secondary Fund
Chicago-based RCP Advisors gained US$425 million additional funding for its Secondary Opportunity Fund II.
CincyTech raises US10.9 mln for third fund
Cincinnati-based investment firm CincyTech gained US$10.9 million in additional capital from Ohio Third Frontier and Southwest Ohio partners.
Softbank says no firm plans in the offing for Alibaba IPO
The CEO of Softbank Corp said that there is no "firm plan" in place for the widely-anticipated Alibaba IPO.
Foundation Medicine Inc. files registration statement for a proposed IPO
Today, Foundation Medicine Inc. announced filing a registration statement for a proposed initial public offering of its shares of common stock that will be listed on The NASDAQ.
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Today, Independence Realty Trust Inc has announced commencing a public offering of its 4,000,000 shares of common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Washington's Papa Murphy is in the process of selecting banks to lead the company's initial public offering set later this year.
A recent filing with the US SEC showed that Frank's International N.V. raised the size of its IPO to USD 724.5 million.
Publicis and Omnicom hired New York based Moelis & Co and the Paris-based adviser Rothschild for their merger.
Vivendi SA is in talks with Emirates Telecommunications concerning its 53 percent stake in Maroc Telecom.
Algae International raises US $5 million in equity financing with AGS Capital, which will be used to develop its algae cultivation and development program.
TowerBrook Capital revealed that it had acquired Metallum Group with EUR295 million in debt financing.
Everstone Capital agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in Hinduja Leyland Finance. Everstone Capital revealed that it had agreed to invest around INR200 crore in Hinduja Leyland Finance.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by on Wednesday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by on Wednesday.
AlpInvest won its bid to purchase EUR800 million in private equity assets from HypoVereinsbank. AlpInvest Partners, a Dutch private equity investor, finished first in the race to acquire up to EUR800 million of private equity assets from HypoVereinsbank, according to three individuals with knowledge of the situation.