Check-Cap Gets GE Backing
GE Capital and GE Healthcare, the financial services and healthcare divisions of General Electric Company have invested in Check-Cap, a developer of an ingestible imaging capsule that may help detect colorectal cancer. The investment is being made through the GE healthymagination Fund, an equity fund that makes investments in healthcare technology companies.
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Check-Cap Gets GE Backing
GE Capital and GE Healthcare, the financial services and healthcare divisions of General Electric Company have invested in Check-Cap, a developer of an ingestible imaging capsule that may help detect colorectal cancer. The investment is being made through the GE healthymagination Fund, an equity fund that makes investments in healthcare technology companies.
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General Electric’s CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
General Electric (GE)
Q4 2011 Earnings Call
January 20, 2012 8:30 am ET
Executives
Trevor A. Schauenberg - Vice President of Corporate Investor Communications
Jeffrey R. Immelt - Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Member of Public Responsibilities Committee
Keith S. Sherin - Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer
Analysts
Nigel Coe - Morgan...
GE Capital Buying MetLife’s U.S. Retail Deposit Biz
GE Capital, through its bank affiliate GE Capital Financial Inc., announced Tuesday that it was buying MetLife’s U.S. retail deposit business. Terms of the deal were not released. The deal is expected to close in mid-2012.
Slideshow: Where the Biotech & Device Investors Are–Q4 Edition
Lately, there’s been a whole lot of bemoaning of this and that to explain why VCs are abandoning the biotech and device space and why strategics are slowing early-stage funding. Lawmakers and regulators have made it too tough to IPO. Lawmakers and regulators have made it too tough to get anything approved at the FDA.
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GE Capital Provides $10M Debt to InfraReDx
GE Capital, Healthcare Financial Services has provided a $10 million senior secured multi-draw term loan to InfraReDx Inc., a medical device company focused on coronary artery and other vascular diseases. The money will go toward product commercialization. InfraReDx is basd in Burlington, Mass.
GE Capital and GE Healthcare Back C8 MediSensors
GE Capital and GE Healthcare have put an undisclosed amount of financing into C8 MediSensors Inc., a developer of non-invasive continuous glucose monitors for diabetic patients. The investment comes through the GE healthymagination Fund. Details of the investment were not released.
Neste Jacobs and GE Healthcare Unite
Neste Jacobs and GE Healthcare, the healthcare business of General Electric have formed a strategic alliance to assist countries worldwide to become self-sufficient in the manufacture of blood plasma products. The alliance will combine GE Healthcare’s expertise in bioprocessing for plasma fractionation with Neste Jacobs’s global bio-engineering and construction capabilities.
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Neste Jacobs and GE Healthcare,...
GE Capital Commits $110M Debt to Energy Alloys
GE Capital Corporate Finance is providing $110 million in a senior secured credit facility to Energy Alloys LLC, a provider of oil field metals and services. The money will be used for growth efforts and for working capital. Houston-based Energy Alloys provides equipment to oil and gas manufacturers and service companies.
Top Favorite Stock Holdings of Congress
Why aren’t congressional members required to put all of their stock holdings into a blind trust? Why can’t insider trading by Congressional members be banned? How can elected officials do “the people’s business” when they are too busy running around trading on the votes they are about to cast? How one earth can we ever...
