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Naspers initially acquired a majority stake in OLX in 2010; over time, it increased its position to 95percentt.
The insurers also got a vote of confidence when mutual fund Third Avenue Value Fund said Thursday that it increased its position in MBIA to 23.6 million shares from 10.6 million shares and raised its stake in Ambac Financial Group to 27.7 million shares from 7.4 million shares, on April 30.
It later increased its position to 72 percent, and is growing anxious to see its investment turn the corner.
The Liberty Media Corporation increased its position in the European cable market through two separate transactions.
Brentwood made an initial investment in September 2011 and increased its position to become the largest investor late last year.
The fund increased its position in October 2000 after the price fell 50percentt in the wake of a company announcement that earnings might not meet expectations.
Oaktree Capital Management, the California hedge fund started by Howard S. Marks, increased its positions in financial stocks by 3.7 percent in the fourth quarter, according to data from the company's S.E.C. filing compiled by Bloomberg.
UPS would also have to adjust to the loss of opportunity, said Philip Scholte at Rabobank: "This is going to make it hard for UPS to increase its position in Europe on its own".
And regulators in Britain have said they would frown on Bertelsmann increasing its position in the country's broadcasting market, where it controls the Channel 5 television network through RTL, dampening discussions held recently with Carlton Communications.
