Funds Managing $2T Urge Cement Makers To Act On Climate Impact
European funds managing $2 trillion in assets called on cement companies to slash their greenhouse gas emissions on Monday, warning that a failure to do so could put their business models at risk.
S Korean Hardware Firm Moiin Sets Up $100M Vr-focused Venture Capital Fund
Based in Silicon Valley, the VR Development VC Fund will enable smaller developers to access funding. The post S Korean hardware firm Moiin sets up $100m VR-focused venture capital fund appeared first on DealStreetAsia.
Nyu Tandon Future Labs Launches International Partnership With Arieli Capital
BROOKLYN, N.Y., July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The NYU Tandon School of Engineering Future Labs -- the first network of startup business hubs launched with New York City support - and Arieli Capital, a US holding company, today announced a partnership to provide opportunities for...
Biohaven Provides Update On Phase 2/3 Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Trial: Over 400 Patients Enrolled
NEW HAVEN, Conn., July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. (NYSE: BHVN) a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a portfolio of innovative, late-stage product candidates targeting neurological and neuropsychiatric diseases, today announced that...
These Tiger Cubs Are Major Players In Private Equity Alongside Public - Valuewalk Premium
Historically public investments have been the prime focus of hedge funds, but now a growing number of funds are dipping into private sectors. Studies have shown that private-equity funds have grown in popularity, and investors are allocating more and more of their investment capital toward PE. Thus, many hedge funds are finding the need to adapt due to competition, performance and demand. Many Tiger . . . Michelle Jones was a television news producer for eight years.
Gerald Butts Back Into Federal Politics
Politics Insider for July 22: Minority government hypotheticals, the spoiled milk debate and tiptoeing around Quebec's secularism law The post Gerald Butts back into federal politics appeared first on Macleans.ca.
Malaysia: The Body Shop Retailer Innature To Tap Ipo Route To Raise Funds
Founded in 1984, InNature is the retailer and distributor The Body Shop products in Malaysia and Vietnam. The post Malaysia: The Body Shop retailer InNature to tap IPO route to raise funds appeared first on DealStreetAsia.
Investors Pull Usd16.43bn From Hedge Funds In June
Investors pulled USD16.43 billion from the hedge funds in June, bringing year-to-date (YTD) outflows to -USD44.61 billion, according to the June 2019 eVestment Hedge Fund Asset Flows report. Overall industry AUM stood at USD3.273 trillion in June.
India Packaging Marketplace To Raise $15M From B Capital, Ifc - Nikkei Asian Review
NEW DELHI -- Bizongo, a business-to-business marketplace for packaging materials, is raising $15 million from existing investors, including global technology fund B Capital and International Finance Corp. The funding is expected to be part of the company's Series C round, which may also see participation from Accel and Chiratae Ventures. The company's valuation post this round stands at over $95 million. According to the company's filings with the Registrar of Companies sourced by paper.vc, both B Capital and IFC have subscribed to 1,198 compulsorily convertible preference shares of Bizongo at a premium of Rs 1.72 lakh ($2,493) per share.
Fast Internet Via Satellites Is The Next Big Thing In The Space Race
As the global space race heats up, an increasing number of satellites is set to be launched into orbit by various companies working in the sector.
Founder Purchase Sends Oyo Valuation To $10B
Indian hospitality business OYO now has a valuation of $10 billion after its founder, Ritesh Agarwal, purchased $2 billion in shares from Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners. The 25-year-old founder completed the transaction via a Cayman Islands company called RA Hospitality Holdings, and was financed by institutional banks and finance partners. The move increased [...]