Sep 21, 2013 | News, Oceania
SYDNEY, Sept 18 (Reuters) – Online jobs portal Freelancer.com is planning an initial public offering in Australia this year after knocking back several attempts to buy it, including a $400 million…
Sep 18, 2013 | China, East Asia, News, North America
TechCrunch Sept 18 With recruiters viciously competing for the best talent in the Valley, startups end up with plenty of paperwork and files to contend with. A San Francisco-based startup called Distill is looking to make recruiting dead simple and just picked up $1.3...
Sep 17, 2013 | India, News, South & Central Asia
Economic Times Sept 17 MUMBAI: Tata Group-owned private equity fund Tata Capital has begun talks with deGustibus Hospitality, the company which owns Indigo chain of restaurants, to acquire a significant minority stake by investing Rs 50 crore to help open new...
Sep 17, 2013 | Africa, News
The Star Sept 17 FA NISI Capital Ltd which manages Fanisi Venture Capital Fund, a $50 million (Sh4.4 billion) fund investing in the East African region, has announced the purchase of a significant stake in retail pharmacy chain Haltons Limited for $3 million...
Sep 17, 2013 | Africa, News
Business Week Sept 17 Centum Investment Co., East Africa’s largest publicly traded investment group, agreed to buy a controlling 73.4 percent stake in Genesis Kenya Investment Management Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition comes four days after the company,...
Sep 17, 2013 | News, North America
FRANKFURT, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Huntsman Corp said it would combine its pigment business with Rockwood Holdings Inc’s as part of a $1.1 billion deal and eventually take the business public. Huntsman said its purchase of Rockwood’s titanium dioxide...