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Plains All American affliate to launch IPO
Plains All American Pipeline affiliate, Plains GP Holdings LP, said that they plain to raise US$1 billion through an initial public offering.
Uganda's Pearl Capital Partners launches fund for African agribusinesses
Pearl Capital Partners announced the launch of their new fund worth around KES2.2 billion with the primary purpose of investing into small East African agricultural based businesses.
Isagen set to raise US2.4 billion in public offering
Isagen Energia Productiva, the Andean nation's third-largest electricity generator, is set to raise funding from an initial public offering.
Bidgely receives US$5 million funds from Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures brings up energy software specialist Bidgely's total funding to US$8 million with latest investment.
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Cancer metabolism specialist Agios Pharmaceuticals closes its initial public offering on Monday. Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced the conclusion of its initial public offering (IPO) of 6,772,221 shares of the company's common stock at a final offering price of US$18 per share.
The buyout deal between Jet and Etihad Airways got the approval of the Indian government but certain conditions must be observed.
Industrial Safety Technologies is set to add Oldham fixed-point gas detection into its broad industrial safety portfolio.
Wexpro Company enters into a US $106.4 million definitive agreement in its efforts to further its interest in gas-producing properties.
Milestone Aviation secures a US $300 million loan facility from Lloyds, Barclays and Lombard. Milestone Aviation Group said that it reached an agreement with three banks for US $300 million in loan facility.
Citi Commercial Bank along with City Microfinance shelled out US $2 million in financing in favor of social enterprise Kickstart International.
Germany-based kfW announced its acquisition of a 30% share in Invest India. German company KfW acquired a 30% stake in Invest India Micro Pension Services for US $3.
Liberty Global increases its stake in Dutch cable operator Ziggo to 28.5% US cable company Liberty Global augmented its stake to 28. 5% in Ziggo, a Dutch cable operator, a Reuters report said.
Canyon Catalyst Fund and Pacshore Partners team up to purchase a Play Vista property worth US$36.2 million.
Eyeglass lens maker Essilor is set to pay US$1.73 billion for PPG's 51% stake in Transitions Optical.