WP Carey announced that they are set to acquire Corporate Property Associates 16-Global Inc. W. P Carey Inc. said that they have agreed to acquire one of the companies that they manage as part of the expansion of its property holdings.

Media leader, CBS Corp, said that they are set to buyback US$5.1 billion worth of shares CBS Corp announced that that its board of directors approved the repurchase of US$5.

KKR & Co. and TPG may have to rely on US$1.48 billion junior bonds to offset failing TXU investment.

XL Group and Stone Point Capital joins forces and resources for new investment management unit. XL Group and Stone Point Capital LLC announced the finalization of their new Bermuda-based investment management company for insurance-linked securities and other reinsurance capital market products on Thursday.

Catbird and Medina Capital announced that the private equity firm had invested US$10 million into the Catbird.

Librato concludes Series A funding round with US$3.8 million. San Francisco-based Librato, which provides cloud-based monitoring services for operations and development units, reported a US$3.

Alco Store and Argonne Capital Group revealed that the private equity firm have offered to acquire the retail chain company for US$47 million.

Rapid Pathogen Screening revealed that it had collected US$6.25 million from Mallitz Investment Group.

Distressed debt investor, Oaktree Capital Group said that they hired Goldman Sachs Group to look for a buyer for Tekni-Plex.

KKR & Co names former Prudential Plc unit head Martin Moore as senior adviser. Private equity firm KKR & co. appointed former Prudential Plc (PRU) property unit director Martin Moore as senior adviser for real-estate affairs, confirmed the company in a statement.