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Brazil Airport Auction to Test Investment Climate as World Cup Draws Near
Bloomberg
Brazil today will auction rights to operate three of its busiest airports in a deal worth 16 billion reais ($9 billion) in investments that tests the government's ability to attract private capital ahead of the 2014 World Cup.

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Hold existing investments for better returns: Deepak Mohoni
Economic Times
Additional investing for the longer term is best done after the next intermediate downtrend develops and runs for at least a week, even though a bull market is on. This intermediate uptrend has already run for seven weeks, making it quite late to make ...

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TPG Raises 4 billion Yuan for China Investments
Wall Street Journal
By ALISON TUDOR HONG KONG—Private-equity firm TPG said Monday it has secured about 4 billion yuan ($634 million) so far as it continues to raise capital for China investments. TPG has a team in China of 30 experienced investment professionals.
TPG holds first close of $635 million on China fundsReuters

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IFC announces $124 million Medgulf investment
The Daily Star
By Mohamad El Amin BEIRUT: The International Finance Corporation announced Sunday a $124 million investment in Lebanese-owned regional insurer Medgulf, in a step aimed at helping the firm extend health and commercial risk insurance services into new ...
IFC invests $124m in MedGulfArab News

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A Surprising Nail in Groupon's Coffin
Motley Fool
By Austin Smith | More Articles The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which consumer-goods editor/analyst Austin Smith and technology editor/analyst Andrew Tonner discuss topics across the investing world.

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SM Investments raises $250 million from unhedgeable CB
FinanceAsia
The Philippine investment holding company attracts good demand from outright investors, but doesn't immediately exercise the $50 million upsize option. By Anette Jönsson | 6 February 2012 SM Investments Corp (SMIC) on Thursday last week proved that it ...
SMIC prices this year's first unhedgeable CBThe Asset

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Telenor readies legal, diplomatic fight to save investment
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Telenor, which holds a 67% stake in Unitech Wireless, is planning a diplomatic and legal offensive to secure its investments in India even as it is ready with an aggressive bidding plan to bag licences in a fresh auction.
2G verdict: Foreign investors not willing to give up yetIBNLive.com

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Trade and investment climate needs improvement: New Zealand
Jakarta Post
New Zealand expects Indonesia to improve its trade and investment climate to allow both countries to reap greater benefits from a recently implemented free trade agreement (FTA) among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Australia and ...



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Businesses cut investment amid gloomy outlook
Telegraph.co.uk
Britain's growth potential is looking increasingly downbeat with a slew of gloomy industry reports today warning firms are reining in investment plans amid economic woes. Businesses experienced a “massive” fall in confidence over the past six months.
Firms tighten belts on possible recession, says ICAEWBBC News
Firms set to put brake on capital spendingThe Independent
Squeeze on households 'to continue'The Press Association

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The Week's Biggest Stock Laggards
Motley Fool
Making matters worse, energy-focused investment firm Howard Weil slapped Hyperdynamic's stock with a downgrade to market perform following the stock-sale announcement. Source: S&P Capital IQ. Weekly price change is Jan. 27-Feb. 3.

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