Desire2Learn Inc. decided to setup in Boston for its US operations. Desire2Learn Inc. decided to base its US operations in Boston. Desire2Learn Inc. is a Canadian company that assists schools and their teachers handle instructional material by using cloud data storage systems.
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Share allocation of First Citizens disappoints Permell
Share allocation of First Citizens disappointed Permell. Peter Permell, a minority shareholder rights advocate, was disappointed by the government's allocation of shares of First Citizens Bank.
MB Financial acquires Taylor Capital
MB Financial, Inc. and Taylor Capital Group, Inc. announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement for the acquisition of Taylor Capital.
Transom Capital Groups buys protective gear manufacturer
Transom Capital Group acquired One Industries, a protective gear producer based in San Diego. Transom Capital Group, a Los Angeles-based private equity company, revealed that it has bought One Industries for an undisclosed price.
Golf and country clubs operator enlists for US$100 million IPO
ClubCorp Holdings hoped to raise more than US$100 million in an initial public offering of its stakes.
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Crown Castle announced the contractual terms related to AT&T's acquisition of Leap Wireless. Crown Castle International Corp. announced contractual terms regarding leasing agreements, in light of recent AT&T acquisition of Leap Wireless International, Inc.
The San Francisco International Airport announced plans to sell US$483 million worth of bonds. The San Francisco International Airport announced plans to sell US$483 million worth of bonds.
Canadian REITs, led by Choice Properties, helped IPOs rise above SPTSX this year. Canadian real estate investment trusts (REITs) helped initial public offerings in the country to rise above the benchmark index.
EMC Corporation said it would acquire data storage developer ScaleIO for US$200 million. ScaleIO founders are expected to earn around US$60 million from a deal that will see the company being acquired by EMC Corporation.
JP Morgan set on exploring sales for their metal warehouse business. JP Morgan Chase & Co. explored options to sell its metal warehouse business. U.
According to a report, Florida received up to US$17 billion in private equity funding in 2012 while Orlando got a mere US$310 million
GLG assumes loss due to fund manager's actions. Sibanthracite Plc pulled out its initial offering (IPO) causing losses for GLG Partners Inc. this was after its former fund manager Greg Coffey blew a bet with Sibanthracite.
Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' law under fire for its role in the Trayvon Martin murder trial.
CLS Bank announced record breaking volume transactions through its system. The globe's largest currency trading settlement system, the CLS Bank, had announced it managed an average of US$5.
