News tagged with investment fund

Research shows profit, not politics, drives sovereign wealth fund

Investment funds owned by national governments -- known as "sovereign wealth funds" - now wield trillions of dollars in investment power globally, raising concerns that the funds could be used for political purposes and leading ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Feb 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Entrepreneurs face venture capital funding drought

The number of US venture capital firms that raised new investment money sank to a 15-year low in the last fiscal quarter as a drought of funding threatened innovation around the world.

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created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

German chipmaker Infineon unveils major capital increase

Computer chip maker Infineon said on Friday it would make a big capital increase guaranteed by the US investment fund Apollo, giving the troubled German company a breath of fresh air.

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created Jul 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Huge drop in clean-tech venture funding

Investments in clean-tech startups plummeted in the first quarter of 2009 compared with recent quarters, according to a report issued this week by Ernst & Young.

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created May 13, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google launches venture capital fund (Update)

Google is searching for good ideas.

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created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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