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Alibaba investment by Yahoo more valuable after IPO

Yahoo, which owns 24% of ecommerce giant Alibaba, reaps revenues prior to the IPO. Yahoo's investment in Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding Ltd was sufficient to keep Wall Street happy despite the continued struggle in the third quarter for advertising revenues, The shares of Yahoo increased by 1% to USD33.


LongVue Capital invests in MRO firm

Maintenance, repair and overhaul firm Ascent Aviation Services Corporation receives capital infusion from private equity firm LongVue Capital.

Manchester Airport to be redeveloped into Airport City

A venture agreement was formalized by several prominent entities with the goal of creating 'Airport City' in the city of Manchester.

Dongfeng and France to invest in Peugeot

Chinese carmaker and France to contribute EUR1.5 billion individually for the expansion of Peugeot in Europe and in Asia.


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Francisco Partners, a private equity firm focused on technology, announced today a strategic investment in NexTech that would be subject to customary closing conditions.
Albion Ventures had decided to invest in Aridhia for its cutting edge informatics platform. One of the largest venture capitalists in the United Kingdom, Albion Ventures, had led a substantial investment in health and biomedical informatics company Aridhia Informatics Ltd.
Abraaj Group would put an undetermined amount in AIS Group. The Abraaj Group had announced last Monday a decision to invest in one of its funds in the African Industrial Services Group.
The fund, projected to be between USD500 million and USD750 million, was closed by the firm at USD812 million worth of capital commitments.
Pharmakea Therapeutics receive funding through Series A round from Bay City Capital and Celgene Corporation.
New Italian PM Enrico Letta seeks to block the intent of Air France-KLM to increase its shareholdings in Alitalia.
US buyout firm TPG had opened discussions with Manappuram Finance for a possible minority shareholdings.
Tesco Plc paid HKD4.33 billion or USD588 million for 20% of its venture with China Resources Enterprise Ltd.
A BRL 300 million investment would be done GIC Pte in Aegea Saneamento e Participacoes SA. The Singaporean state fund GIC Pte had entered into an agreement that an investment worth BRL300 million or USD135 million in a Brazilian utility firm.
An undisclosed amount was invested by Dundee Corp in the Urbana Corp backed Canadian National Stock Exchange Markets operator.
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