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BTG Pactual lures $1.8bn capital investment

 By Patrick Jenkins in London and Jonathan Wheatley in São Paulo

Published: December 6 2010 17:55 | Last updated: December 6 2010 17:55
BTG Pactual, the independent Brazilian investment bank, has secured a $1.8bn injection of fresh capital from a consortium of banks, led by three of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds.

Calypso Acquires CDO Platform Provider - February 26, 2009

Calypso Technology, a multi-asset-class trading and risk management software company, has purchased Codefarm, whose flagship Galapagos platform allows for the construction and management of collateralized debt obligation (CDO) portfolios. Terms of the deal, announced today, were not disclosed.

Selling without making waves

The sale of part of the Sainsbury family's holding in the UK's third-biggest supermarket group has highlighted the tricky issue of how to offload significant stakes without the market moving against you.

......disposing of blocks held in the name of the founding family, or other equally strategic stakes, is not always so simple. Other investors can take fright if they hear of such a move and force the price lower.......

"The block business is becoming a bigger part of our day-to-day business," says Darren Kutner, head of cash trading at Morgan Stanley.

What did I say then?

BEA in pole position to take Huaxia Bank stake | SCMP (8 years 47 weeks ago):

Bank of East Asia (BEA) is the favourite to secure a stake in Huaxia Bank, which wants to attract...

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