Mar 25, 2013 | News, Western Europe
AMSTERDAM, March 25 (Reuters) – Dutch food ingredients group CSM said on Monday it had agreed to sell its bakery supplies business for 850 million euros ($1.1 billion) to private equity firm Rhone Capital. CSM put its main bakery supplies business, which makes...
Mar 25, 2013 | News, North America
NEW YORK, March 22 (Reuters) – CBS Corp is nearing an agreement to purchase about half of TV Guide Network, according to various media reports on Friday. The New York-based mass-media company is expected to pay about $100 million to buy out the TV Guide Network...
Mar 25, 2013 | China, East Asia, News
HONG KONG, March 25 (Reuters) – Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners and Royal Bank of Scotland sold a combined $528 million stake in Hong Kong-listed luggage maker Samsonite International (1910.HK), according to a term sheet seen by Reuters on Monday. The...
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 22, 2013 | News, North America
The Globe and Mail 21 March 2013 Canada’s largest new wireless company, Wind Mobile, is being put up for sale by its Amsterdam-based parent company VimpelCom Ltd., sources say. UBS AG is said to be working for VimpelCom on the sale, said a source. Another person close...
Mar 22, 2013 | India, News, South & Central Asia
Private Equity firm Quadria today acquired Rs 410-crore Milestone Religare Investment Advisors Private Ltd with focus on healthcare and education. Milestone Religare is an equal joint venture between Milestone Capital and Religare with focus on growth stage private...