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Cliffwater LLC and Virtus Investments form new advisory firm

The new venture of Cliffwater LLC and Virtus Investments would be called Cliffwater Investments. Multi manager asset management business operator Virtus Investment Partners together with leading advisory firm Cliffwater LLC announced the establishment of Cliffwater Investments LLC.


Video advertisements make Rockabox highly enticing

With the projected growth of video advertising, Rockabox opens a Series A funding round worth GBP3 million.

Intellectual Ventures insists on high royalties for patent licenses from Symantec, Trend Micro

Intellectual Ventures (IV) wanted to collect a combined USD310 million in patent licensing fees from security firms Symantec and Trend Micro.

Judge approves tentative deal for Countrywide

Judge Mariana Pfaelzer of the US District Court of Los Angeles temporarily approves Countrywide settlement for devalued residential mortgage backed securities.


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Consol Energy would be selling some of its assets to Murray Energy Corp in a deal worth USD 850 million.
IfOnly was able to raise USD 12 million from investors in a round led by New Enterprise Associates. San Francisco-based startup IfOnly gathered USD 12 million in capital commitments from various investors.
Private equity company KKR purchased minority stakes in rural wireless infrastructure-focused companies run by Associated Partners.
Chrysler amended some of the statements it made for its initial public offering filing. Chrysler Group made changes to its registration statement for its initial public offering.
A source told Bloomberg that Lone Star Funds closed its third real estate fund with investor commitments reaching USD 6.6 billion.
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A stockholder of NQ Mobile Inc filed a case against the Chinese firm for incurring losses after a research report said NQ had inflated its revenues.
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