investment fund

Singapore's GIC concerned with UBS trading loss

Newsvine - business  Tue, 09/20/2011 - 22:59

A Singapore state investment fund that is the biggest UBS shareholder said it is disappointed and concerned with lapses at the Swiss bank that led to a $2.3 billion rogue trading loss.


 

Losses mount at Bahrain's state investment fund

Newsvine - business  Sun, 06/27/2010 - 03:06

Bahrain's government investment company says losses more than doubled last year as the economic slump hurt key businesses.


 

Carlyle Group plans joint fund with China's Fosun

Newsvine - business  Wed, 02/24/2010 - 23:16

The private equity company The Carlyle Group has agreed to join Fosun Group in setting up a Chinese-currency investment fund, the companies said in a statement.


 

Abu Dhabi fund buys into Banco Santander Brasil

Topix - Business News  Sun, 10/11/2009 - 18:49

The Abu Dhabi investment fund with the biggest stake in Mercedes-Benz said Sunday it has spent $328 million for a piece of a Brazilian bank recently floated by Spanish financial giant Banco Santander.


 

Abu Dhabi fund buys into Banco Santander Brasil

Newsvine - business  Sun, 10/11/2009 - 11:55

The Abu Dhabi investment fund with the biggest stake in Mercedes-Benz said Sunday it has spent $328 million for a piece of a Brazilian bank recently floated by Spanish financial giant Banco Santander.


 

Abu Dhabi buys 32 percent of Virgin spaceship firm

Newsvine - business  Tue, 07/28/2009 - 04:45

The Mideast investment fund with the biggest stake in Mercedes-Benz's parent said Tuesday it will pay about $280 million to buy nearly a third of commercial space travel startup Virgin Galactic.


 

Porsche board meets amid talk of takeover

Newsvine - business  Wed, 07/22/2009 - 21:29

Porsche Automobil Holding SE's supervisory board agreed early Thursday morning to seek a capital increase of at least euro5 billion ($7.1 billion), and threw its weight behind talks with a Qatar investment fund, a spokesman said.


 

G-8 Announces $20 Billion for Food Plan

NYT > Business  Fri, 07/10/2009 - 07:31

The three-year investment fund to help farmers in the developing grew from $15 billion just days ago.


 

Wells Fargo's Evergreen paying $40M in SEC accord

Newsvine - business  Mon, 06/08/2009 - 09:56

An investment fund owned by Wells Fargo & Co. is paying $40 million to settle federal charges that it inflated the value of a mutual fund that invested mainly in securities tied to home mortgages and only selectively told shareholders about the fund's problems.


 

Trustee sues money manager in Madoff case

Newsvine - business  Tue, 05/12/2009 - 12:46

The trustee overseeing the liquidation of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's assets has sued another investment fund.