Aug 15, 2014 | News, Western Europe
FRANKFURT, Aug 15 (Reuters) – German Internet service provider United Internet AG is investing 435 million euros ($582 million) for a 10.7 percent stake in venture capital group Rocket Internet, the companies said on Friday. * United Internet to take 10.7 pct...
Aug 15, 2014 | Brazil, Latin America, News, Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, Aug 15 (Reuters) – Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC said on Friday it has acquired an 18.5 percent stake in Brazilian education services company Abril Educacao SA. GIC did not say how much it paid for the stake in Abril, a leading player in...
Aug 13, 2014 | News, North America
Aug 13 (Reuters) Aug 13 (Reuters) – HelpSystems LLC is exploring a sale that could value the information technology management software company at more than $700 million, including debt, just two years after it changed private equity ownership, according to...
Aug 13, 2014 | East Asia, News
SEOUL, Aug 13 (Reuters) – South Korean aluminium and food can maker Dongwon Systems Corp said it has agreed to buy bottle maker Techpack Solutions Co Ltd for 250 billion won ($243 million) from Asia-Pacific private equity fund MBK Partners. In a regulatory...
Aug 5, 2014 | Latin America, News, Western Europe
MEXICO CITY, Aug 5 (Reuters) -Mexico’s Mexichem said on Tuesday it had signed a deal to buy Germany-based Vestolit, a maker of durable plastics used for windows floorings and pipes, for 219 million euros ($293.09 million).
