VENTURE CAPITAL POST

Observers said the delay in Sprout Farmers Market Inc's stock offering is a rare occurrence, but the said plan is expected to push through next week.

Roark Capital emerged victorious over rival bidders TriArtisan Capital Partners and Pamplona Capital Management to acquire restaurant group CKE Inc, which is the parent company of fast food chains Hardees and Carl's Jr.

Denise Nappier, Connecticut's state treasurer, is considering to make a USD125 million investment in Apollo Global Management's Fund VIII. Fund VIII has already raised more than its USD12 billion target.

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Canada's largest single-profession pension plan, said it would be buying British Burton's Biscuit Co. for an unspecified amount from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and affiliates of Apollo Global Management.

Monier Group Services was able to get an extension for its debt even without the backing of all its creditors after London's High Court decided on the matter.

Three US investment companies reportedly placed bids for the Irish properties of Lloyds Bank.

Apollo Global Management would be buying Evo Banco for USD 79 million.

Caixa Seguros bidders whittled down to two.

Norwegian Cruise Lines' investors TPG Capital, Apollo Global Management LLC and Genting Hong Kong Ltd are set to sell US$600 million worth of holdings.

Apollo Global Management has agreed to pay US$400 million in cash for Pitney Bowes' management services arm.

NYC Public Pension Funds seeks to create more partnerships even after it had pledged around US $1 billion to CVC Capital Partners and Apollo Global Management.

New York City Pension pledges US$ 500 million each to Apollo Global Management and CVC Capital

Apollo Global Management announced that it is exiting its real estate unit, Realogy.

Aviva Plc was in talks with negotiators regarding its US$1.8 billion deal with Leon Black's Apollo Global Management LLC.

Apollo Global Management announced that they have completed the first stage for their capital rising