An Ernst & Young Global Limited report revealed that private equity has finally made a comeback in real estate markets after a five-year hiatus.
Funding
Coresystems completes Series A funding round
Coresytems raises USD15.5 million in its Series A funding round. Mobile cloud field service firm Coresystems recently announced the receipt of pledges amounting to CHF14 million or USD15.
The Riverside Company invests in ARCOS
Private equity firm The Riverside Company invested in crew management software maker ARCOS. The Riverside Company made a major investment in crew management software maker ARCOS for the expansion of its operations.
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners agrees on stake purchase of hydroelectric assets
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners said it would buy hydroelectric assets in Maine and California from ArcLight Capital Partners.
Liberty Resources secures USD350 million investment
Oil and gas company Liberty Resources II LLC raised USD350 million investment from Riverstone Holdings LLC and Oakmont Corp.
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BuildDirect.com Technologies Inc receives USD 5 mls investment from Difference Capital Financial Inc
Difference Capital Financial Inc invested USD 5 million in online home improvement products supplier BuildDirect.com Technologies Inc.
A working capital facility was made available by Black Pearl Capital Fund for Ennovar's production.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Thursday.
A USD12 million fund infusion was received by Channel 1Q for it use to accelerate its development. The central marketplace for retailers and manufacturers, Channel IQ announced the raising of USD12 milion from Drive Capital.
Biopharmaceutical firm Aerpio Therapeutics Inc closes Series A funding round extension worth USD9 million.
After raising USD 18.2 million, Surefire Medical announced the completion of its Series B funding. Commercial stage medical device company, Surefire Medical Inc, develops innovative infusion systems for procedures determined as minimally invasive and direct to target intervention.
Twitter Inc soared as much as 92 percent in its first day of trading on Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange as investors snapped up shares in the popular microblogging site in a frenzy that recalled the days of the dot-com bubble.
Blumberg Capital raises USD150 million with its venture capital seed fund. In an announcement, Blumberg Capital said it had closed Blumberg Capital III.
Ernst and Young publishes its annual report on the real estate private equity sector. According to the publication Global Market Outlook: Trends in Real Estate Private Equity, the emergence from recession and its consequent effects signals the real estate private equity sector position for growth in 2014.
