Cascade Drilling announced that it had purchased Boart Longyear's Environmental and Infrastructure drilling operations.
Investors
Dow Jones VentureSource says US venture investment declines
According to the latest data from Dow Jones VentureSource, US venture investment declines. Dow Jones VentureSource, a data service of Dow Jones & Co.
Trian's Nelson Peltz pushes PepsiCo to buy Mondelez
Trian Fund Management LP's CEO, Nelson Peltz said that PepsiCo should buy Mondelez for around US$67.8 billion in an all-stock deal.
Almalden Minerals acquires funding through private placement
Almalden Minerals Ltd announced that were able to raise US$16.9 million from their non brokered private placement
Texas firms say “time out” on M&A activity
Texas firms took a breather and said “time out” on M&A activity. "Texas followed the nation in taking a breather from M&A activity in the first half of the year," said Chad Watt.
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USI Insurance Services announced that it has completed the purchase of Cohen-Seltzer Inc. USI Insurance Services announced that it has completed its purchase of Cohen-Seltzer Inc.
The currency hedging activities together with the Fed Reserve's announcement has a grave effect on the Wisdom Tree Japan Hedged Equity Fund.
Softbank enters into a joint venture with Bloom to distribute hydrogen and bio-fuel cells in Japan.
Rajat Gupta was fined US $13.9 million after court found him guilty of insider trading. Federal authorities ordered a former executive of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Mister Spex bought Loveyewear and Lensstore in a bid to enhance its international presence. Two Swedish online eyewear shops, Loveyewear and Lensstore had been bought by Mister Spex, also an optic shop with heavy online operations.
Karlin Real Estate Lending provided World Class Capital Group with US$20 million to help it acquire Andrita Studios in Los Angeles.
Home Afrika is set to create REITs that would finance several property projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Woolworths Ltd. reported losses amounting to AUD $139 million stating it was spiked by weak sales and high start up costs.
Harrison Street Real Estate Capital sealed its fourth fund after raising US$750 million from various investors.
