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United Tech sells industrial units for $3.46 bln

United Technologies Corp has agreed to sell industrial businesses of its Hamilton Sundstrand subsidiary to Carlyle Group LP and BC Partners Ltd for $3.46 billion.


Australia's Coates considering IPO to raise up to $821 mln - sources

Australian equipment hire company Coates Hire is considering an IPO to raise up to A$800 million ($821 million) to help repay debts, sources said.

Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners Invest $11.2 Million in Meteor

Meteor Development Group today announced $11.2 million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. Meteor Development Group, the company behind the Meteor open-source project, which produces a platform for building software applications, today announced $11.

Histogenics Closes $49 Million Series A Fundraising to Support Commercial Development of Transformational Cartilage Repair Products

Regenerative medicine company Histogenics Corporation, announced today the completion of a $49 million round of financing.


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Sunrun, the nation’s leading home solar company, today announced that Credit Suisse has committed $200 million to help Americans obtain Sunrun solar power service.
Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NYSE: NLSN) announced today that through its majority owned Israeli subsidiary, Nielsen Innovate Ltd., it has been awarded an Israeli government mandate to launch a technological incubator in Israel.
The board of Billabong International is seriously considering a A$694 million ($713 million) offer from private equity firm TPG Capital.
Intel Capital said on Wednesday it was expanding its operations in Israel as it seeks to boost its portfolio of Israeli technology companies and improve returns on its investments.
Venture company New Enterprise Associates announced it closed a $2.6 billion fund, the firm's 14th and one of the largest raised in venture capital.
China's sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corp. suffered its first-ever drop in net profit in 2011 and predicted tough trading conditions may persist as volatile financial markets dent stock investments.
Ancestry.com Inc (ACOM.O), the family-history research website, is exploring a sale to private equity firms and is hoping to solicit revised bids from them in early August.
bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S. and Asian companies. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.
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.
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.