Aug 29, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
East-West Digital News Digital Fortress, a US-based software developer with Russian roots, rolled out its inaugural mobile app in mid-August, an English-language instant messenger named Telegram. The app is now available on iTunes. Digital Fortress owner Pavel Durov,...
Aug 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
The Moscow Times Three Russian tycoons are bidding against each other for the lucrative project to redevelop Sheremetyevo Airport’s Northern Terminal Complex, a news report said Tuesday. Applications have been submitted by Transstroi, Renova and TPS Avia Group,...
Aug 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Moscow Times The Russian Direct Investment Fund, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the CapMan Russia II fund have signed an agreement to invest $100 million in Maykor — a Russian IT outsourcing service provider, with a view to list the company...
Aug 27, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News Leading Russian payment company Qiwi, which launched an in-house venture activity in early 2013, announced earlier this month its first investment. The group invested in Carbay.ru, a web and mobile service created in May of this year to help...
Aug 27, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Emerging Markets Private Equity Association 15 August 2013 Horizon Capital, a private equity fund manager that focuses on investments in mid-cap companies in the CEE and CIS region, has invested US$2.7 million in Moldova-based winemaker Bostavan Wineries Group. The...
Aug 27, 2013 | Africa, Brazil, Central & Eastern Europe, China, East Asia, Global, India, Latin America, MENA, Russia, South & Central Asia, South Africa, Southeast Asia
As emerging markets continue providing investors with impressive investment returns, FT Live and the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) return to London for their annual Private Equity in Emerging Markets conference. Join us at this one day event to...
