Juniper will pay $95m in cash for Altor Networks, net of the shares it already owns in the provider of security services to online and physical computer systems.

Eight institutional shareholders hold more than 5% of Fluidigm ahead of its Nasdaq flotation.

Google's reported interest in discount coupon company Groupon ends even as it buys Widevine Technologies for its YouTube division.

Morgan Stanley paid $37m for a 34.3% stake in China International Capital that could realise more than $1bn a decade later.

US-based phone maker Motorola rather than phone operator Verizon agrees 4Home purchase.

Israel-based, venture-backed companies Modu and Persay reportedly struggle with exits.

HSBC retains 19.9% of its former venture and buyout manager in Asia, Headland Capital Partners.

ISoftStone plans to raise $162m at a maximum $1.30 per share in New York.

Swisscom Ventures bought 8% of Switzerland-based LiberoVision in April 2007 and has agreed to sell to trade peer Vizrt.

Last month's more than $4bn in trade sales and flotations dominate the initial count of 76 investments, following a similar pattern in October.