Stuart Gulliver, the chief executive of London-based HSBC Holdings PLC, the world’s third largest bank by assets, would like to see the bank bolster its Canadian investment banking capabilities.”I think we’ve now actually got a really good team in place, and I think there is potential for us to build a bigger position or platform here,” he said in a recent interview.But the bank .. more …
Largest US software VC deal since 2007 according to Wall Street Journal . Largest investment in a private software company in 2011.McLean, VA (PRWEB) July 22, 2011 Dow Jones VentureSource and Capital MA Highlights include:Capital MA partner, Steven Ogunro, led and advised an investor group on its purchase of a stock interest in Cvent as part of a $12 million round, when Cvent was a new company .. more …
State-owned Brazilian oil company Petrobras has unveiled a five-year investment plan of $224.7 billion for the 2011-2015 period, up slightly from the previous 2010-2014 proposal, according to a company statement.The board of director, presided over by Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega, approved the business plan late Friday after reportedly rejecting two previous proposals, as it called on .. more …