Interest in Twitter enough for full purchase of IPO shares
Twitter IPO volume expected to be fully taken because of increased interest from investors.
Private Equity
Spotify Raises $1 Billion Through Financing Deal
Music streaming company Spotify raises $ 1 billion deal through financing in the form of convertible debt. TPG rounded the funds together with Dragoneer along with other institutional investors. The deal placed by Goldman Sachs is expected to close on April 2.
Yahoo Potential Buyers Have 14 Days to Present Their Bid
Yahoo potential buyers only have until April 11 to submit their bid. Along with the proposed amount are details on how the purchase would be financed, conditions or approvals to be met and what import..
Israeli investment firms get $665 million in 2016
Israel is witnessing an increasing number of new venture capital (VC) firms coming up. The country registered an inflow of $665 million VC funding during the first two months of the year. Unfazed wit..
Black Bear Diner Secured an Investment From PWP Growth Equity, Aims to Expand Business
Black Bear Diner had secured an investment from private equity fund PWP Growth Equity. The financial backing will be allocated to expand growth and coverage in new and existing markets. The restaurant..
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ITT Corp increases dividend and expands manufacturing to address higher demand
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Netflix includes Waoo!, Virgin Media and Com Hem to its TV streaming listing
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Standard and Poor's Dow Jones Indices upgrades Qatar and the UAE
Qatar and UAE granted emerging market status while Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman retain frontier markets.
Twitter execs showered attention by profit seeking Wall Street firms
Firms stand to earn nearly USD50 million from the Twitter IPO.
Shareholder insists Alitalia on keeping Air France-KLM as partner
Intesa Sanpaolo chief executive officer Carlo Messina wanted Italian carrier Alitalia to have Air France-KLM as its industrial partner.
Saudi Prince's Kingdom Holdings to increase Twitter stake
Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal's Kingdom Holdings is preparing to purchase more shares in Twitter when its IPO comes around.
Vention Medical purchases Fast Forward Medical
Vention Medical, one of the firms in the Fund IV of KRG Capital Partners, acquired Fast Forward Medical.
