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VantagePoint has over $1 bln for green startups
Reuters - 31 January 2009
Silicon Valley venture capital firm VantagePoint Venture Partners will invest more than $1 billion in green startups over the next... (source)
J C Flowers seeking more assisted bank deals
Megan Davies & Paritosh Bansal - Reuters - 31 January 2009
Private equity investor Christopher Flowers, fresh from a deal to buy failed U.S. mortgage lender IndyMac, is on the hunt... (source)
Atlas Venture closes eighth technology and life sciences fund with USD283m
Private Equity Wire - 30 January 2009
Atlas Venture, an early-stage international venture capital firm, has closed its eighth fund at... (source)
Lex set for possible private equity buyout--report
Reuters - 30 January 2009
Britain's biggest car leasing company, Lex, has approached private equity firms about a multibillion pound buyout, the Daily Telegraph reported... (source)
Head of Citi Private Equity leaves after nine years
Private Equity Wire - 30 January 2009
John Barber, head of Citi Private Equity, is leaving the firm after 14 years with the group and nine years...(source)
PwC accused of 'gross negligence' in US action
John Mulligan - Independent.ie - 30 January 2009
The Dublin office of accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has been named in a class action suit just filed in the...(source)
UMass Boston extends its venture initiatives
E Douglas Banks - Mass High Tech - 30 January 2009
The UMass Boston Venture Development Center (VDC) is now broadening its reach, expanding into a brand-new, 18,000-square-foot former cafeteria and...(source)
Brussels to probe tax break plan
Nikki Tait - Financial Times - 30 January 2009
Brussels is to probe into proposed tax breaks for venture capital companies which Germany is seeking to introduce under new...(source)
Pioneers of prosperity
Giles Parkinson - Business Spectator - 30 January 2009
Straits Resources, still wrestling with the issue of what to do about its Singapore offshoot, has received a much need...(source)
TPG drops out of ILFC auction -sources
Jui Chakravorty Das & Paritosh Bansal - Reuters - 30 January 2009
Private equity firm TPG Capital has dropped out of an auction for American International Group Inc's aircraft leasing unit, International...(source)

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  Features
Venture capitalists predict a difficult 2009
National Venture Capital Association
US venture capitalists are forecasting a difficult 2009 for the country's economy, the capital markets and the venture industry as...
ACG-Thomson Reuters year-end 2008 dealMakers survey
Association for Corporate Growth & Thomson Reuters
The latest twice-yearly survey of middle market merger professionals by the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) and Thomson Reuters reveals...
2008 Reloaded: Ten trends
Shrija Agrawal & Madhav A Chanchani - VCCircle.com
Indian venture investing has turned growth in 2008 as we look back and see what are the ten venture capital...
Covering all bases
Vicky Meek - emerging Private Equity
One of the main types of insurance private equity houses will look at is that covering management liability, typically covered...

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