SFX share price drops after USD260 million IPO

Shares of SFX Entertainment Inc dropped 2.6% in early trading post-IPO. Music festival producer SFX Entertainment Inc saw its share price dropped in early trading just after raising USD260 million in its public listing.


Westpac Banking Corp frontrunner for Lloyds Banking Group assets in Australia

In a bid worth AUD1.5 billion, Westpac stands to acquire the asset finance and commercial lending units of Lloyds Banking Group in Australia.

Thoma Bravo acquires Empirix

Thoma Bravo would be purchasing Empirix Inc for an undisclosed amount. Private equity firm Thoma Bravo announced that it had inked a definitive agreement to purchase Empirix Inc.

Smartling raises USD24 million in Series C funding round

A total of USD24 million in investments was received by Website translation software startup Smartling in a recent founding round led by Tenaya Capital.


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