Thoma Bravo completed its purchase of Intuit Financial Services to recreate Digital Insight. Private equity firm Thoma Bravo announced the completion of its purchase of Intuit Financial Services.
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Investments pour into Biotech Corp
Biotech Corp said that it has already passed its investment target for this year. Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation, one of the largest biotech firms in Southeast Asia, said that it will be expecting a total of RM3 billion worth of investments in the sector this year.
Ronin Solutions is acquired by PureCars
PureCars bought Ronin Solutions and augments its SmartAdvertising Program. Ronin Solutions was bought by PureCars for an undisclosed amount. The latter, which offers products and services to help automotive dealers improve their business, was featured in the June 2013 edition of Digital Dealer.
Ageas to give back EUR200 million to company investors via share buyback
Ageas SA announced that the company will return EUR200 million to shareholders and investors. Ageas SA announced that they will return an additional EUR200 million euros or US$264 million to its investors through a buyback deal.
Lower claims from investments boosts Direct Line
Direct Line Insurance Group gained profits after lower claims mitigated offset placements. The United Kingdom's largest insurance provider for homes and automobiles, Direct Line Insurance Group, said that weather events in the country prevented the lowering of investment returns.
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H&M finally launched its online store after its 13-year stay in the country. H&M, a Swedish fashion retailer, finally launched its own e-commerce site August 1.
Thomson & Reuters data revealed 2013 to be a weak year so far for international mergers and acquisitions.
IAG's restructuring of Iberia started paying for itself as the company posted operating profits of EUR 245 million this quarter.
The boards of Kabel Deutschland formally endorsed Vodafone's EUR 7.7 billion bid to acquire Germany's largest cable operator.
The state government of Queensland announced that they are currently evaluating the proposal of billionaire Tony Fung for a AUD4.2 billion hotel and casino project.
BioShock Infinite will be coming to Mac App Store on August 29. Apple Macbook users have something to look forward to come August 29. On this date, the new BioShock Infinite will become available to Mac App Store and Steam.
Apple became the world’s most valuable company once more Thursday. Apple (AAPL) once again became the world's most valuable company Thursday. It re-took the crown from Exxon Mobil.
Sources told Reuters that Lloyd's Banking group is planning its exit from the Australian market.
Sources told Reuters that Sinopec Corp and Weatherford International are already in advanced talks for their joint venture.
