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Uniqa set to expand into Eastern Europe

The largest insurance firm of Austria is set to sell off nearly USD 1 billion worth of new shares to fund its Eastern European expansion.


Carlyle gets approval for real estate development project near Thames River

The Southwark Borough Council of London approved the proposed real estate development plan proposed by the Carlyle Group on the southern bank of the Thames River.

Oxford Nanopore receives investment funding`

About GBP40 million was invested into Oxford Nanopore Technologies by new and old investors for the expansion of sales and manufacturing capacity of the company.

Microsoft ups hacker offer, pays USD100,000 for Windows 8.1 bypass

A hacker identified as James Forshaw received USD100,000 in prize money from Microsoft Corp's bug bounty program for finding a new way to bypass security of Windows 8.1.


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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. Splice announced the close of its seed funding round with USD 2.
Verisae acquired Hara Software for an undisclosed amount. Verisae announced its purchase of Hara Software. No financial terms were disclosed. However, Verisae Chief Executive Officer Jerry Dolinsky said the acquisition was highly strategic.
Shares of SFX Entertainment Inc dropped 2.6% in early trading post-IPO. Music festival producer SFX Entertainment Inc saw its share price dropped in early trading just after raising USD260 million in its public listing.
In a bid worth AUD1.5 billion, Westpac stands to acquire the asset finance and commercial lending units of Lloyds Banking Group in Australia.
Thoma Bravo would be purchasing Empirix Inc for an undisclosed amount. Private equity firm Thoma Bravo announced that it had inked a definitive agreement to purchase Empirix Inc.
A total of USD24 million in investments was received by Website translation software startup Smartling in a recent founding round led by Tenaya Capital.
GTCR announced that it had approved a deal to sell portfolio firm Six3 Systems to CACI International.
A report from The New York Times' The DealBook said the US government would stand to lose billions of dollars in lost tax revenues should corporate inversion continue.
A joint venture firm was agreed to be formed between Siemens AG and John Wood Group John Wood Group Plc, the energy service firm together with Siemens AG, the German industrial conglomerate, have announced the formation of a joint venture entity to create a globally integrated rotational equipment service unit.