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KKR to Sell Buyout IPOs Through Fidelity Investments (Update1) (Bloomberg) June 8 (Bloomberg) -- KKR & Co. agreed to sell shares of its private-equity companies through Fidelity investments as the firms prepare for an increase in initial public offerings.
Calpers to Boost Buyout, Venture Investments by as Much as 40% (Bloomberg) June 8 (Bloomberg) -- The California Public Employees? Retirement System, the nation?s biggest public pension plan, is planning to increase its targets for private-equity and venture- capital investments by as much as 40 percent.
Haitong Securities to Increase Investments in Stocks, Funds (Bloomberg) June 8 (Bloomberg) -- Haitong Securities Co. plans to invest an additional 2.5 billion yuan in stocks and funds, according to a June 5 filing to Shanghai?s stock exchange. The company?s will increase its stock and fund investments to 6 billion yuan from 3.5 billion yuan, it said.
South Africa: Stronger Rand Clears Way for New Offshore Investments, Says Sanlam (AllAfrica.com) Johannesburg ? THE rand's strength and the high valuation of local equities relative to developed markets mad e it a good time for investors to consider expanding their offshore portfolios, according to Sanlam Private Investments' (SPI) director of investments Alwyn van der Merwe.
Fight for Russell Investments weakens regional competitiveness (Seattle Times) Top of the News: While Wall Street awaits the federal government's report on new capital requirements for the big banks, the Puget Sound watches a quieter drama: the contest for Russell Investments, detailed in a must-read story by the Times' Jim Brunner.
Gov?t urged to seek refinery investments (Manila Bulletin) Consumer & Oil Price Watch chairman Raul T. Concepcion has urged the government to make a pitch for oil refinery investments from Russian and other countries to encourage more competition and the introduction of new technology in the local market amid the presence of the already established oil majors here.
Oil to ?Spike? Without New Investments, Shell Says (Update2) (Bloomberg) June 8 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil is set to ?spike? without new investments and a price surge is in the making, Royal Dutch Shell Plc Chief Executive Officer Jeroen van der Veer said.
AlbanyNanoTech investments top $5B (BizJournals) Private, federal and state investments at the University at Albany?s College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering have topped $5 billion, the college reported today. (IBM) (AMD)
Investments: It's all in your head (News 8 Austin) Investments may be more than just numbers and predictions; it's about your attitude and response as well. "Investing is all in your head," John Henry McDonald, president of Austin Asset Management Company, said.
12 bln foreign investments come in Russia in first quarter - Putin (Itar-Tass) NOVO-OGAREVO, June 8 (Itar-Tass) - The Russian economy received 12 billion dollars of foreign investments in the first quarter of the year, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said at a session of the government commission for foreign investments in Russia on Monday.
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