Mercato Partners with other institutional investors provided USD30 million for an oversubscribed Series B financing round for Ingram Medical.
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Azimut signs Brazilian joint venture agreement with Legan Administracao de Recursos
Italian investment company Azimut inked a joint venture partnership for Brazil with Legan Administracao de Recursos.
Italian government prefers Telefonica than Sawiris for Telecom Italia- newspaper
An Italian newspaper reported that the Italian government preferred the merger of Telecom Italia with Spain's Telefonica than have Naguid Sawiris acquire a stake in the firm.
US municipal bonds still register more outflows than inflows
According to a recent Lipper report, there have been fifteen weeks of outflows recorded for 2013. There is a continuous decline in the outflows from US municipal bonds, with numbers dropping below USD1.
Argentina set to offer portion of Vaca Muerta oil field for bidding
The Vaca Muerta oil field is set to be offered for bids by the regional authority of Patagonia, Argentina.
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StartX had partnered with Stanford University and Stanford Hospitals and Clinics for a grant accelerator fund for Stanford affilated entrepreneurs.
According to the Latin American Venture Capital Association, there has been a 100% increase in value and volume for the market for the first half of 2013.
Michigan had joined six other states in a lawsuit to block the proposed merger of US Airways and American Airways to create the world's largest airline company.
Glenview Capital Management LLC had joined Hayman Capital Management LP in raising its stake in retailer JC Penney even after the departure of Bill Ackman last month.
Russia's richest man, Alisher Usmanov, said that he had decided to reduce his Facebook holdings by selling 14.2 million shares.
This week, BlackRock Inc. had bought shares in OGX Petroleo & Gas Participacoes after its increased presence in Brazil's benchmark index.
German publisher Axel Springer withdrew from the race to bid for 30% of Deutsche Telekom's Scout24.
According to a Reuters report, the US government would likely give its approval for the Smithfield Food Corp. and Shuanghui International Holdings USD4.7 billion deal.
Versace CEO Gian Giacomo Ferraris announced that the company planned to sell a minority stake privately before launching an IPO.
