Sep 2, 2013 | News, North America
Reuters Aug 29 – Fidelity & Guaranty Life, the insurance unit of Harbinger Group Inc, filed with U.S. regulators on Thursday to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering of its common stock. The Baltimore, Maryland-based company, which offers...
Aug 31, 2013 | France, News, Western Europe
Reuters Aug 29 The private equity owners of French cable company Numericable and French telecoms group Completel are seeking to merge the two businesses ahead of a possible listing of the combined operation later this year, banking sources said. Numericable was...
Aug 30, 2013 | News, North America
SAN FRANCISCO Aug 29 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is in talks with social networking company Foursquare about a possible investment, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. The talks are at an advanced stage, but Foursquare is also talking to other potential partners, the...
Aug 30, 2013 | News, North America
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 29 (Reuters) – Enterprise flash storage bigshot Pure Storage has raised a massive $150 million in new funding to help give it the room to grow and continue to evangelize the power of all-flash storage arrays. Pure Storage competes with bigger...
Aug 30, 2013 | News, North America
Reuters Aug 29 – SAN FRANCISCO In a big bet on marketplaces, venture capital firm Greylock Partners is promoting former eBay Motors founder Simon Rothman to partner, and dedicating $100 million to the sector. Marketplaces – companies like auction service...
