California-based NantWorks, LLC, announced today that leading investment firm Blackstone (NYSE: BX) has invested US$125 million in NantPharma.
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Forbes Private Capital Group Announces Final Closing of $1.0 Billion Kerogen Energy Fund
Investments to Capitalize on Rising Oil & Gas Demand from China and South/Southeast Asia. Forbes Private Capital Group ("Forbes") announced today the final closing of Kerogen Energy Fund, L.
Frost & Sullivan on Private Equity: Emerging Economies Offer Attractive Fund Raising Opportunities and Scope for Growth
Diversified financial and real estate funds continue to be attractive investments For the private equity sector, 2011 was a roller coaster year, with the first half retaining the momentum from 2010 and the second half being affected by the global economic scenario.
New Crowdfunding Game Makes Startups the Stars, Prepares Players for A New Kind of Investing
MicroVentures today announced the launch of MicroVentures Investor Challenge. MicroVentures today announced the launch of MicroVentures Investor Challenge — a Facebook game in which real startups like AirBnB, Etsy, and Pinterest compete for a player's virtual investment.
GE Antares Capital Provides $405 Million Credit Facility to Tank Holdings Corp.
GE Antares served as administrative agent on a $405 million senior credit facility to support the acquisition of Tank Holdings Corp.
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Britain's local government pension schemes want more freedom to mobilise their billions of pounds of assets to spend on roads, power stations and other infrastructure.
After decades roaming the world in search of lower costs, U.S. manufacturers are finding that factories at home can compete with China, In dia, Mexico and other low-cost countries.
South Korea's Woongjin Holdings Co has opted to team up with a local private equity fund to buy a 31 percent stake in water purifier maker Woongjin Coway Co Ltd.
Asana, a Silicon Valley start-up, has lined up $28 million in a financing round led by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel and his Founders Fund.
U.S. network equipment maker Cisco (CSCO.O) won unconditional EU regulatory approval on Tuesday for its $5 billion takeover of TV software developer NDS.
Private equity firms Carlyle Group LP (CG.O) and BC Partners Ltd have joined forces and are in advanced talks to buy United Technologies Corp's (UTX.N) industrial businesses.
China plans to double the amount insurers can invest in private equity and allow them to trade financial derivatives both at home and abroad.
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Because of weakness of export to Europe and real estate, flocks of migrant workers in eastern China are returning back home.
