Blackstone to sell La Quinta

Blackstone Group stated it would be selling the La Quinta hotel chain through either a public shares offering or a private sale of the company.


Versa Capital buys Hatteras/CABO

Versa Capital Management stated it had acquired Hatteras/CABO from the Brunswick Corporation for an undisclosed amount.

Siemens to sell water technologies unit

Sources said Siemens is selling water technologies unit to private equity firms. Sources close to Siemens AG revealed private equity firms have zeroed in on the company's water technologies business unit.

Kelt Exploration raises US$99.6 million

Kelt Exploration revealed that it had signed flow-through share equity and common share financing agreements with underwriters worth US$99.6 million.


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Marlin Equity Partners bought Asset Control for an undisclosed amount. Marlin Equity Partners bought Asset Control for an undisclosed amount. The latter provides financial institutions around the world with solutions for data management.
Chicago-based UrbanBound announced that it raised a total of USD 5 million in its Series A round. Chicago-based UrbanBound announced that it raised a total of USD 5 million in its Series A round.
Persistence Capital Partners (PCP) saw its exclusive investments in the Canadian healthcare sector pay off.
Airbus partnership with easyJet paid off as the low-cost carrier based in the UK helped the aircraft manufacturer inch closer to the 2013 target set by its parent company, the European Aeronautics Defence and Space Company (EADS).
Mivan, the Northern Ireland-based specialist contractor, clinched deals totaling GBP 20 million from its clients in London and Saudi Arabia.
Acquisitions and high profit margins boosted the profits of Rotork Plc to 12% in the first half of this year.
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