Jun 18, 2013 | News, North America
New York 17 June 2013 (Reuters) – Johnson Controls Inc (JCI.N) is speaking to private equity firms about selling its roughly $1 billion automotive electronics unit, after buyout interest from many rival auto parts suppliers faltered, according to several people...
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 | Brazil, News
Valor Econômico International June 10 2013 Brazilian banks are intensifying their bets on private equity, amid questions abroad on such type of investment in companies. The close relationship with thousands of companies in Brazil is one of the banks’ trump cards in...
Jun 17, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Moscow Times 17 June 2013 Otkritie Securities has acquired an 11.4 percent stake in PIK Group, one of Russia’s largest property developers, Kommersant reported, citing PIK. The shares were purchased for nearly $37 million during a recent secondary share...
Jun 17, 2013 | Asia, India, News, South & Central Asia
Forbes 5 June 2013 Finally, after the long drought of IPOs from India, mobile search company JustDial made it out of the gate and closed at a 15 percent gain in its public offering on the National Stock Exchange. The last public offering from India that created as...
Jun 17, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News
Reuters 3 June 2013 China National Building Material Co Ltd (CNBM) and Bank of Dalian have ditched their plans to list shares domestically, highlighting the impact of Beijing’s suspension of initial public offerings. The number of IPO applicants in China has...
