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Pre-IPO Investor Makes Investment in Cloud-Based Human Capital Management Software Company Keating Capital, Inc. (www. KeatingCapital. com) has made a $5 million investment in the Series C Convertible Preferred Stock round of SilkRoad Technology Holdings, Inc.

Carolyn Mathis, Partner with Harbor View Advisors, Ponte Vedra, Florida has joined theFlorida Venture Forum’s Board of Directors.

Universal Music Group's bid to buy a big chunk of EMI stands to make the world's leading music company an even more formidable force.

Sonic Healthcare Ltd, Australia's top pathology and radiology group, has agreed to buy some pathology assets from private equity-owned Healthscope for A$100 million ($100 million).

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FPC launches its new and further enhanced version of the FPC1011F, the by far most deployed silicon-based area sensor in China.

Security firm G4S is preparing to sell a large part of its Danish operations in a deal that is expected to be worth more than 1 billion Danish crowns ($174.

China Yongda Automobiles Services has launched its Hong Kong initial public offering, aiming to raise as much as HK$3.37 billion ($434 million).

Concho Resources Inc (CXO.N) said it would buy all of the oil and natural gas assets of Three Rivers Operating Company LLC, a portfolio company of private equity firm Riverstone Holdings LLC, for $1 billion in cash.

For the handful of venture capitalists who backed Facebook (FB. O) in its early days, a huge financial payoff is not the only thing they may be celebrating when the company goes public later this week.

Paladin Capital Group, a U. S. firm, and Abu Dhabi's Invest AD, plan to launch a $100-million private equity fund to invest in companies in fast-growing economies in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey, the two companies said on Monday.

Viddy, the popular mobile video start-up, announced on Friday it has raised a hefty $30 million from institutional investors to bolster its expansion efforts in the face of stiff competition from Socialcam, a similar video-sharing service.

Lovell Minnick Partners is pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority interest in Commercial Credit Group Inc.

Dan Carroll Invests $2.5 Million in Sonoma County, California Based Wine Company, H.D.D. LLC (Hambrecht, Hurst, Dolan & Dolan)

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