The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted new rules that require stock brokerages, mutual funds and investment advisers to establish programs to help detect identity theft.
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MetroPCS Shareholders Await Management's Moves
Before the MetroPCS shareholder meeting, the shareholders that had filed suit are now wondering the next move the merging firms.
KGHM of Poland Ramping Up Acquisitions
KGHM, with a goal towards being the top copper producer, is ramping up its acquisitions every two or three years.
Vivus' REMS Called Out by Top Shareholder
First Manhattan Company, Vivus top shareholder, is calling out the risk management strategy as insufficient to ensure the drug Qsymia's success.
Carlyle Group Establishes Indonesia Office
The Carlyle Group establishes its Indonesian office and taps a former UBS banker to head it. In a clear sign of expansionist motives, the Carlyle Group LP has launced an Indonesia office and has tapped a former banker of UBS to head the firm's operations in the country.
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The Canadian government has announced a government investment that allows Toronto-based startup ThoughtWire access to close to $2 million financing from southern Ontario angel investors to accelerate the development of its innovative software platform.
Carlyle Group purchases Central Plaza for US$267 million from Forterra Trust. Private equity giant the Carlyle Group has announced the acquisition of the Central Plaza for US$267 million.
Cortland Fund Services has been chosen to provide fund administration services to four new private equity real estate funds managed by real estate management firm BainbridgeZKS.
Options City receives financing from Edison Ventures. Edison Ventures announced its capital investment in OptionsCity Software, a provider of electronic trading platforms.
The recent decline of an offer and its sudden stop in its search for a partner has put Gleacher in deeper issues moving forward.
Ora.TV purchases Stick Figure Productions for an undisclosed amount. Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's Ora TV has purchased television production company Stick Figure Productions.
InnoBio joins experts for drug research InnoBio, a biotech fund managed by CDC Enterprises, had announced its joint venture with Sofinnova Partners in MedDay for the cost of EUR 8 Million or $10.
WellTok Completes new series B round funding. The developer of CafeWell, the top Social Health Management Platform has announced the completion of its Series B funding activities.
Indian private equity investments decreased by a quarter in Q1 2013, according to the latest Quarterly Deal Report of VCCEdge.
