The Intelligent Language Learning Company Also Appoints New Board Members and Readies for Rapid Growth in 2012.
Deals
Japan's Unison to buy drugmaker Showa Yakuhin from Tokio Marine
Japanese private equity firm Unison Capital on Wednesday agreed to buy a Japanese drugmaker Showa Yakuhin Kako from a domestic rival Tokio Marine Capital, its third buyout in six months.
Eleven Biotherapeutics Secures $20 Million and Expands Series A Financing
Company to Advance its lead Drug Candidate, EBI-005, into Clinic Development for Dry Eye Disease. Eleven Biotherapeutics, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company designing and engineering novel and differentiated protein-based biotherapeutics, announced today that it has secured $20 million dollars in Series A equity financing, expanding the total Series A investment to $45M.
Belly Secures $10 Million in Series B Funding by Andreessen Horowitz
Expands to New York and Boston; Adds Jeff Jordan to Board of Directors Belly, a rapidly-growing start-up that is effectively redefining customer loyalty for small businesses, announced today that it has received a $10 million Series B round of venture capital financing from Andreessen Horowitz.
Temasek, RRJ to invest $468 mln in US LNG plant
Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings and Asia-based private equity firm RRJ Capital have agreed to invest $468 million in Cheniere Energy.
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The Paliwoda Group Announces its Health Tech Fund to Provide Seed-Stage Investments in Innovations That Lower Healthcare Costs.
The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) has signed two agreements to sell a substantial majority of its businesses in China for $134 million in total aggregate proceeds.
Financing Led by Braemar Energy Ventures and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Joined by Toyota Tsusho Corporation and Rho Ventures.
Community Choice Financial Inc lowered the expected price range of its planned initial public offering of 10.7 million shares to $10 to $12 per share.
Micron Technology won the right to negotiate exclusively to buy Elpida Memory Inc after offering more than 200 billion yen ($2.5 billion) for the failed Japanese chipmaker.
Dutch foods ingredients group CSM has put its main bakery supplies business up for sale. Dutch foods ingredients group CSM has put its main bakery supplies business up for sale, blaming weak consumer spending and high raw material prices, and said it would focus in future on more profitable natural products.
Private equity group Blackstone Group has made its first acquisition in Singapore, buying the StarHub Green project from Germany's SEB Asset Management for S$215 million ($173 million).
Mr. Shengcheng Wang, the controlling shareholder of the Company, proposes to acquire (i) ADSs of the Company held by the public investors for cash at not more than US$5.0 per ADS
In connection with the Capital Increase, Didier Kling & Associes was appointed by the Board of Directors of Baccarat as independent expert.
