The South African investment company bought 75% of Egoli Gas through a deal completed in April. South African investment company Reatile Group completed in April a deal to purchase 75% of Egoli Gas Ltd.
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IM software startup gets boost from US $1.96-M seed fund
Mark43, founded by three students from Harvard, gets financial backing amounting to US $1.95 million.
uSamp gets US $15 million financing
The real-time insights provider seals a US $15 million funding after the close of a series D financing from two private equity firms.
Egypt gains Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE support
Three countries pledged support for Egypt's dying economy. Three countries still believe in the conflicted country of Egypt. These nations - the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates, expressed their support towards the Egypt saying that the North African country is "too big to fail.
Abbott to buy Idev Technologies and OptiMedica Corp. for US$560 million
Abbott Laboratories would purchase Idev Technologies and OptiMedica Corp. for around US$560 million as it expands its device offerings.
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Nautic Partners LLC said that it partnered with the management of Applied Consultants Inc to purchase Applied Consultants, Inc.
Cannabis Technologies announced its new joint venture partnership with Vertigo Technologies LLC. Cannabis Technologies announced its new joint venture partnership with Vertigo Technologies LLC.
Focus Financial Partners stated that Centerbridge Partners agreed to invest US$216 million in a deal that was expected to close in third quarter.
Loblaw Cos Ltd. would buy Shoppers Drug Mart Corp for US$11.9 billion so that it could create a retail giant.
The Reserve Bank of India imposed US$8.3 million in fines for 22 lenders that flouted rules and regulations on anti-money laundering.
Altor was geared to acquire a majority stake in Rossignol Group that include Weber Investment and the Boix-Vives family.
India’s government chooses five banks to administer the sale of its stake in Indian Oil Corp. The Indian government chose five banks that include the local units of HSBC Holdings and Citigroup Inc to administer the sale of its 10% stake in Indian Oil Corp.
According to Experian, Irish mergers and acquisitions declined 50%. According to Experian, a global information services company, the number of mergers and acquisitions in Ireland dropped by almost 50%.
Cayman Islands and 25 European countries signed MOUs for continued hedge funds marketing in the EU. The Cayman Islands and 25 European countries signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU).
