Spanish investors have given recruitment firm jobandtalent a fresh round of funding worth 2.5 million euros.
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High-tech firms in Israel raise US $493 million in VC
High-tech firms in Israel raise US $493 million in venture capital during the second quarter. The Israel Venture Capital (IVC) Research Center announced that Israeli high-tech firms were able to rake in US $493 million in venture capital during the second quarter.
Aimia acquires Smart Button
Aimia announced the successful purchase of Smart Button. Aimia Inc. announced that they have acquired Smart Button with a purchase price of US$18 million.
Alaska to invest in funds handled by the Carlyle Group
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation committed to invest in funds managed by the Carlyle Group. The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation agreed to invest US$750 million in funds handled by the Carlyle Group.
Advertisers quickly capitalized on the royal baby
The royal baby fever was quickly capitalized by big brands to promote their products and services. Advertisers were quick to capitalize on the royal baby birth fever.
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Kenya announced that it is to establish a bond sale and a capital venture fund to enhance the broadband network in the country.
LenderLive announced the expansion of their partnership agreement with Mortgage Harmony Corp. Mortgage Harmony Corp. , said that they have expanded their strategic alliance with LenderLive Network, Inc.
Retailers expected the “Kate Effect” to drive sales on baby products. The "Kate Effect" will once again drive retail sales in the United Kingdom.
Telefonica SA's German unit acquires Royal KPN NV's E-plus mobile business. Telefonica SA announced that their German unit has agreed to buy Royal KPN NV's E-plus mobile business.
MMREIT said that they received the approval of DCT Industrial affiliates for the acquisition of a US$82.7 million portfolio
Etisalat announced that they are in the preliminary talks for the acquisition of Vivendi's stake in Maroc Telecom
Plexus Holdings announced that they have acquired a UK engineering company to bolster its presence in the oil and gas industry.
The royal baby's birth will have an “overwhelmingly positive” effect to the UK economy, said analysts.
CNS announced that it is applying for a debt financing program ahead of its IPO in Singapore. China Network Systems Co. revealed that the cable TV operator is pushing through with a debt financing plan worth around TWD40 billion.
