Aug 29, 2013 | India, News, South & Central Asia
Business Standard 29 August *With Indian promoters looking to pare non-core business, more buyout deals are likely The recent transaction of Baring Private Equity Asia to acquire mid-sized information technology (IT) firm Hexaware Technologies is termed the latest...
Aug 29, 2013 | China, East Asia, Latin America, News
The Wall Street Journal China’s largest copper producer by output, Jiangxi Copper Co, said it plans to bid for the Peruvian copper mine owned by commodities giant Glencore Xstrata, raising the prospect of a Chinese consortium’s pursuing the $5 billion...
Aug 29, 2013 | News, North America
NEW YORK, Aug 28 (Reuters) – Institutional fixed-income trading platform providers Tradeweb and MarketAxess are among three bidders for BondDesk Group LLC in a deal that is expected to be valued up to $200 million, two sources familiar with the situation told...
Aug 29, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
(Reuters)MOSCOW Aug 27, 2013 Billionaire Roman Abramovich is close to buying one of the biggest top-end office complexes in Moscow for up to $800 million in what would be Russia’s second-largest office deal, three sources told Reuters. White Gardens, a...
Aug 29, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Aug 28 (Reuters) – Russia’s biggest home electronics retailer M.video said on Wednesday it would not go ahead with a proposed acquisition of closest rival Eldorado because they could not agree on terms. The company also cited requirements imposed by...
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,...
