Jun 18, 2013 | Africa, China, East Asia, News, Oceania, South Africa
18 June 2013 Chinese energy company Shandong has raised funds to buy a subsidiary of Australian gold miner Stonewall Resources. Shandong had raised $US300 million ($A315.66 million) to acquire Stonewall Mining, Stonewall Resources said on Tuesday. The Chinese firm is...
Jun 18, 2013 | Africa, India, News, South & Central Asia, South Africa
The Times of India 15 June 2013 MUMBAI: South Africa-based Naspers group is likely to acquire a controlling stake in online bus ticketing firm RedBus, valuing it at about $100 million. Naspers arm MIH, which last year picked up a significant stake in online retailer...
Jun 17, 2013 | Africa, News
NAIROBI, June 17 (Reuters) – Private equity company Warburg Pincus is leading an investment of up to $600 million in Delonex Energy, a newly formed oil and gas exploration and production company planning to tap into the central and east African hydrocarbon boom....
Jun 17, 2013 | Africa, Brazil, Latin America, News
The Wall Street Journal 15 June 2013 Brazilian state-run energy giant Petróleo Brasileiro SA, or Petrobras, on Friday said it has brought in a partner for its African operations and has sold its stake in some small-scale hydroelectric plants, part of a plan to raise...
May 27, 2013 | Africa, News
African Venture Capital Association 17 May 2013 Values-based private investment movement involves influential families investing relational, intellectual and patient financial capital to provide pathway to economic freedom in developing markets, starting with Africa....
May 23, 2013 | Africa, Central & Eastern Europe, MENA, News, Russia
Moscow Times 22 May 2013 VimpelCom’s talks to sell a controlling stake in its Algerian mobile business Djezzy to Algeria are at a delicate stage but have not failed, a source with knowledge of the discussions said on Wednesday. Algeria wants to nationalize...
