SAC Redemption Increases as Magnitude Capital Divests

With the ongoing insider probe, more investors are pulling out their investments from SAC. With tremendously huge $3. 1 billion client money, Magnitude capital started getting back its funds during the first quarter of the year.


FreePort McMoRan Acquires New Assets

FreePort McMoRan acquires both Plains Exploration and Production and McMoRan Exploration Co. In an announcement last Friday, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc said that it had completed its purchase of Plains Exploration and Production, the American oil and gas producer.

Teakwood Capital Invests in Marketing Advocate

Teakwood Capital invests in multi touch marketing program Marketing Advocate. Dallas based private equity firm Teakwood Capital announced a capital investment in Marketing Advocate, a multi-touch nurture marketing program specifically for global technology firms and their channel resellers.

Promotora Divests Stake in Easy Solutions

Promotora, the top venture capital firm in Colombia, divests its shareholdings in Easy Solutions. The leading venture capital firm in Colombia, Promotora had announced the divestment of one of its portfolio companies, Easy Solutions.


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