Mar 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
MOSCOW/STOCKHOLM, March 28 (Reuters) – Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman is ready to trump state bank VTB’s deal to buy Tele2’s Russian division and is considering an offer for the whole of the Nordic telecoms group. Fridman’s A1 says sale to...
Mar 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
The principal owners of S7 Group, Vladislav Filyov and Natalya Filyova, will bid for the 25.5 percent government stake in Siberia Airlines during its upcoming sale, a news report said Wednesday. “They’re interested, but it would be premature to forecast how far we...
Mar 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Moscow Times 27 March 2013 Ukrainian port operator Transinvestservice (TIS) wants to bid in the planned sale of Russia’s 20 percent stake in port operator NCSP Group, sources familiar with TIS and the Russian state property fund’s plans said. The sale is...
Mar 25, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Blabroom, a resident company of the St. Petersburg-based technopark and incubator Ingria, has completed a seed stage round from Imperious Group, which has injected 6 million rubles (approximately $200,000) into the startup in exchange for a 20% stake. Blabroom’s site...
Mar 21, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
The Moscow Times 22 March 2013 Magomed Bilalov has closed a deal to sell about 41 percent in Olympic construction company Krasnaya Polyana to companies belonging to tycoon Mikhail Gutseriyev. “Magomed Bilalov has sold his stake to Gutseriyev’s companies....
Mar 21, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Moscow Times 20 March 2013 A1, a subsidiary of Alfa Group, has struck a deal with businessman Alexei Ostroukhov to cooperate in the field of “advanced network technologies” and the Internet, A1 President Mikhail Khabarov told Vedomosti on Wednesday. A1 has...