Apr 11, 2014 | China, East Asia, News, Southeast Asia
April 11 (Reuters) – Shanghai Yupei Group said private equity firm RRJ Capital and SeaTown, a unit of Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings, have agreed to invest $250 million in the Chinese logistics company. The capital raising plus the $200 million it...
Apr 10, 2014 | News, Western Europe
FRANKFURT, April 10 (Reuters) – – Netherlands-based Takeaway.com on Thursday said it had acquired Lieferando.de, one of the largest food delivery websites in Germany. The companies did not provide a value for the transaction. Takeaway.com said it would...
Apr 10, 2014 | News, North America
April 10 (Reuters) – Rentech Inc, which processes wood fibre, said Blackstone Group LP’s credit arm would invest $150 million in the company in return for two board seats. Rentech shares rose as much as 19 percent to $2.15 in morning trade on Thursday. The...
Apr 10, 2014 | MENA, News
DUBAI, April 10 (Reuters) – A joint bid by TPG Capital and Abraaj Group has emerged as the favourite to acquire a majority stake in Saudi fast-food chain Kudu after the selling shareholders entered exclusive talks with the pair, three sources aware of the matter...
Apr 3, 2014 | France, News, Western Europe
(Reuters) – April 3, 2014 French private equity firm Ardian, recently spun off from insurer AXA, has raised 500 million euros ($688 million) for small-cap investments. The buyout group closed its Expansion Fund III after raising 450 million from investors and...
