Saïd Business School Seed Fund invests in ACE and Onfido, both of which were established by Oxford alumni.
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Julian Knights joins Biennale of Sydney
Biennale of Sydney revealed that they had Julian Knights join them as a member of its board of directors.
Chicago's Lollapalooza expects to draw large crowds again
The annual Lollapalooza held in Chicago's Grant Park is one of the most anticipated music festivals in the country.
Berkeley Group and Wellcome Trust launches joint venture
Berkeley Group and Wellcome Trust announced that it has created a joint venture to invest in English properties.
Citi ventures into social enterprise with loan facility for Kickstart
Citi Commercial Bank along with City Microfinance shelled out US $2 million in financing in favor of social enterprise Kickstart International.
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Ohio Development Services Agency gave US$2 million to Finance Fund as part of a US$10 million fund award.
Buffet gave around 17.5 million Class B shares to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Warren Buffett has contributed a record US$2 billion to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
A study has found that Academic endowments to Africa outperformed the US S&P 500 in the past decade.
BP of South Africa made a huge investment on youth education. "We need more of these types on investments so as to grow the pool of young people who could be university ready," said Dipuo Peters, talking about a recent investment made by South Africa's largest oil company, BP.
Dixon Advisory raised US$161 million for a new commercial asset fund. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of Dixon Advisory. Dixon Advisory, a financial planning entity, announced today that raised a total of US$161 million for a new commercial property fund.
Impetus Trust and PEF formed a new charity as they merged today. (Photo : Reuters)These is the logo of Impetus - PEF. Impetus Trust and The Private Equity Foundation announced today that they have merged, creating a new charity called Impetus - the Private Equity Foundation.
1.2 billion euros worth of bonds will be issued with the attempt to boost the company’s finance arm
MaxTradeIn is a free website that allows consumers to list their vehicles, with headquarters in Indianapolis.
After a two year wait, the Rwandan bourse is preparing an IPO of I&M Bank. The Rwandan Stock Exchange is now in the midst of planning its first listing since June of 2011.
