C. Larry Pope said that there would not be any change in management following the US$4.7 billion takeover deal of Smithfield Foods Inc by Shuanghui International.
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Three shareholders at Dell Inc plan to vote against founder's buyout proposal
Three shareholders at Dell Inc said that they would vote against Michael Dell and Silver Lake’s proposed buyout offer valued at US$24.4 billion.
Gladstone hires new Chicago director
The investment company employs Peter Kotz, who has over 18 years of solid work experience. Gladstone Investment Corporation employed a new Managing Director for its Chicago office.
EnVivo names Dunsire as new president
EnVivo announced today that Dr. Deborah Dunsire is its new president and CEO. Deborah Dunsire, M. D. , was named by EnVivo Pharmaceuticals as its new president and chief executive officer.
JMI Equity performs mass promotion
JMI Equity announced today the promotion of six executives. JMI Equity, a growth equity company targeting software, internet, and technology businesses, announced six promotions in its company this Thursday.
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Lawrence Ho invested in two Russian gambling resorts valued at US$630 million as a means of overseas business expansion.
According to analysts, the Ackman hedge fund and FedEx rumors are false. Rumors of Bill Ackman, a hedge fund operator, supposedly raising money to buy shares in FedEx were false, say analysts.
Troy Resources announced that it would proceed with Azimuth compulsory acquisition. Troy Resources Limited announced on a press release that its interest in Azimuth Resources Limited now amounted to 93.
Steven Koinis was named as Maine Pointe's new vice president for private equity. In an announcement made by Maine Pointe today, the operations management provider named Steven Koinis as its new Executive Vice President of Private Equity.
Mayfield named Ursheet Parikh as its new partner. Mayfield Fund, an early stage venture capital firm from Menlo Park, California, said on Wednesday that Ursheet Parikh will be its newest partner.
Asian REITs improved. REITs or real estate investment trusts in Asia are improving. In Hong Kong, the New Century REIT debut with a gain of 0. 6%. This REIT was backed by the Carlyle Group.
Warner Brothers' last minute bid for Thomas Tull failed to lure the producer; NBCUniversal succeeded.
Heidi Poon was hired as TorreyCove's new vice president. TorreyCove Capital Partners, a multinational private equity firm and real assets investment consultancy company, announced today that it hired Heidi Poon for the position of vice president.
Tech Finance extended its noteholder tender offer expiry date to July 11, 2013. Technicolor announced that the expiry date of Tech Finance's noteholder tender offer would be extended to July 11, 2013, which was originally set for July 9.
