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American Homes 4 Rent raises US$705.9 million from public offering

B. Wayne Hughes, owner of REIT American Homes 4 Rent, said that they have raised an estimated US$705.9 million through the public offering of the company's shares.


Tourre’s trial to resume jury deliberations on Thursday

After six hours of trial, District Court Judge, Katherine Forrest sent the jury home and will resumed deliberation on Tourre's case on Thursday.

Billionaire George Soros invests in Herbalife

Investor George Soros took a large long position in Herbalife stock. George Soros, a billionaire investor, purchased a majority stake in nutritional supplement company Herbalife Ltd stated a source with knowledge on the matter on Wednesday.

Asia's King & Wood set to merge with London firm Berwin

Asian law firm King & Wood Mallesons agreed to merge with London-based SJ Berwin. King & Wood Mallesons, one of the largest law firms in Asia, agreed to merge with SJ Berwin effective November 1.


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Energizer Holdings planned to acquire Johnson & Johnson's feminine care line for US$185 million.
New and existing investors brought up Earlybird's total capital to EUR 650 million. Berlin-based Earlybird Venture Capital posted the EUR 150 million (US$200 million) final closing of the company's fourth early stage fund earlier today.
Private equity firm KKR finalized its purchase of ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services from Warburg Pincus.
Private cloud enterprise Nebula welcomed Mark Leslie as the newest member of the board. Independent cloud company Nebula announced the appointment of Mark Leslie, former Veritas Software Chief Executive Officer, into the Board of Directors.
Hepregen promotes Martin Joyce new Chief Financial Officer and vice president of finance and administration.
Pershing Square Capital shareholder William Ackman unveils the finalization of its purchase of Air Products & Chemicals.
Huawei planned a workshop in Australia for local ICT firms in an effort to absorb some of the country's ICT assets.
Investment firms Cedar Fund and Innovation Endeavors invested in marketing technology specialist Datorama.
Venture capital fund Ascension Health Ventures backs healthcare technology innovator Quantros. Healthcare technology provider Quantros announced earlier today that it has received an investment from Ascension Health Ventures (AHV).
Test prep industry leader Kaplan acquires Grockit's learning platform and assets. International test prep service provider Kaplan announced earlier that it has purchased the social learning platform and test prep assets of Grockit for an undisclosed amount.