VENTURE CAPITAL POST

The privatization deal for Royal Mail had received a government estimated number of more than 700,000 applications for the company's shares, said a Reuters report.

Barclays Plc promoted investment banker John Miller as head of banking for the Americas division of the bank, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

KKR & Co LP, a US private equity fund, had acquired a substantial minority stake in Weststar Aviation valued USD200 billion, said a Reuters report.

Men's Wearhouse had rejected the takeover offer of Jos. A. Bank valued at USD2.3 billion in cash as the company deemed the bid to be inadequate, said a Reuters report.

Warburg Pincus' Antero Resources had priced above its planned IPO range that valued the company at USD11 billion, said a Reuters report.

Mossi Ghisolfi's Chairman said last Wednesday that the company had been looking to expand globally through a Hong Kong listing of about a third of its M&G Chemicals unit by end of the year.

KKR & Co announced acquisition for Crosby Group and Acco Material Handling Solutions valued USD1 billion, said a Reuters report.

According to a Reuters report, Hess Corp had planned to sell its storage terminal network valued USD850 to Buckeye Partners LP.

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne had discouraged investors in a conference last week to participate in the upcoming debut of Chrysler Group, said a Reuters report.

According to sources that told Reuters, US private equity firm Blackstone would be among possible bidders for Versace's minority stake.

In an oversubscribed funding round, Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners raised USD 1.65 billion in capital commitments for its first fund.

Splice was able to raise USD 2.75 million in seed capital from its latest funding round.

Verisae acquired Hara Software for an undisclosed amount.

Thoma Bravo would be purchasing Empirix Inc for an undisclosed amount.

GTCR announced that it had approved a deal to sell portfolio firm Six3 Systems to CACI International.