Hitachi Debacle Strengthens Franco-chinese Hand In Uk Nuclear | Reuters
Hitachi's decision to freeze its $28 billion (£22 billion) nuclear power project in Britain strengthens the hand of France's EDF and its Chinese partner in talks with the government on how to finance new reactors.
He Should Be A Billionaire, But Jack Bogle Chose To Make Others Richer
He created billions - and perhaps trillions - of dollars in value for others and kept relatively little of it for himself.
Indian Railways To Invest Rs 18,000 Crore On Solar Power Units Along Tracks - The Financial Express
Indian Railways is planning to come up with solar power tenders of 4 giga watt (GW) soon. : In a bid to cut down on its power purchase costs and utilise the vast stretches of linear land along the tracks with greater efficiency, the Indian Railways is planning to come up with solar power tenders of 4 giga watt (GW) soon. The bids will open up business opportunities of about Rs 18,000 crore for the domestic solar industry that consists of equipment makers and plant installers.
R.i Real Estate Notes: Tiverton Waterfront Sells For $1.4M - Real Estate - Providence, Ri
A four-bedroom, five-bathroom house on a four-acre waterfront lot at 115 Nanaquaket Rd. in Tiverton recently sold for $1,380,000, according to Mott & Chace Sotheby's International Realty, the agency that represented the seller.The 3,033-square-foot house, built in 1932, has an open-concept main living area that includes a fireplace and chef's kitchen. The master suite has a private rooftop deck. It has three full bathrooms and two half baths. The property includes shoreline [...]
Druckenmiller Pushes Into Cloud Stocks, Saying They're Disruptive And Defensive At The Same Time
The legendary investor has over $1 billion in cloud companies including Microsoft, Amazon, ServiceNow, Salesforce.com and Workday. : The legendary investor has over $1 billion in cloud companies including Microsoft, Amazon, ServiceNow, Salesforce.com and Workday Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller might be the greatest investor alive today. His track record is astonishing. "Druck," as he's known, had 30 straight profitable years from 1980 to 2010. During that time, he earned an average of 30% a year. If you took $10,000 and compounded it at 30% a year for 30 years, you'd amass a $26.2 million fortune.
Mergermarket Gets Ready To Be Sold | Swfi - Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute
Private equity firm BC Partners hired Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. to advise on the sales of Acuris. Acuris is a collection of financial news and data sites, which includes Mergermarket, Dealreporter, and Debtwire. In 2017, BC Partners sold around a 30% stake in GIC Private Limited. Before the rebranding to [...]
Nexit Ventures Adds New Partner: Seasoned Executive From The Bay Area
* Nexit Ventures has appointed Mr. Markku Makelainen, a seasoned tech executive and technology investor as a partner. * Before joining Nexit, Makelainen worked as Facebook's director of partnership solutions and operations. * The appointment strengthens the transatlantic and international role of Nexit as a value-added investor in its portfolio companies. WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2019-- Nexit Ventures, a venture capital company focused on digital disruption, has appointed Markku Makelainen as a new partner.
Innovaccer Closes $35M Round With M12, Lightspeed, And Westbridge
The company aims to build healthcare's internet and solve the interoperability challenge that has plagued the industry for so long SAN FRANCISCO, January 18, 2019-- Innovaccer Inc., the leading San Francisco based healthcare data platform company, announced today that it has raised a total of $35 million capital in its Series B from Microsoft's venture fund M12, Westbridge, and Lightspeed. The additional investment was led by M12. This brings the total capital raised by Innovaccer to $51 million. Founded in 2014, Innovaccer Inc. is on a mission to drive efficiency in healthcare.
New Blackstone Hire Jon Korngold Has Sigfig Ties
Blackstone starts a new investing platform, showing interest in the wealthtech scene. : Blackstone's hiring of Jon Korngold, a former senior leader at equity firm General Atlantic, could have implications for automated investing platform SigFig, and illustrates that financial technology is a rising focus of the investment firm. Korngold was involved in a summer 2018 Series E funding round that saw a $50 million injection of investor cash in SigFig, according to a source familiar with the hire. Later in the summer, SigFig purchased digital wealth management IP from UBS.
Innovaccer Closes $35M Round With M12, Lightspeed, And Westbridge
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovaccer Inc., the leading San Francisco based healthcare data platform company, announced today that it has raised a total of $35 million capital in its Series B from Microsoft's venture fund M12, Westbridge, and Lightspeed. The additional...
Trade War
The Wrong Trade War By choosing to fight on steel and aluminum, Trump is giving China a pass on transformative technologies of the future--including artificial intelligence.