Mar 11, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Last week the Moscow Seed Fund, Moscow City’s venture investment arm, announced an investment of an undisclosed amount in Alytics, a startup developing contextual ad solutions “to optimize conversion rates and save on advertising budgets.” Igor...
Mar 11, 2013 | News, North America
With spring just around the corner, it’s time to register for the 8th Silicon Valley Open Doors – SVOD’13 event! SVOD is different from other conferences. Our motto is: “No bull, strictly business”. We have no prepared speeches or marketing pitches. Instead, we...
Mar 10, 2013 | News, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Berlin (Reuters) – Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings will take a stake in Evonik Industries, two sources close to one of the German company’s owners told Reuters. Temasek will spend more than 600 million euros ($779 million) for 5 percent of the...
Mar 9, 2013 | News, Western Europe
MILAN, March 5 | Tue Mar 5, 2013 (Reuters) – Italy’s Moleskine could aim for a valuation of up to 17.3 times its forecast 2014 core earnings in a planned initial public offering (IPO) in Milan this month, according to research by UBS reviewed by Reuters....
Mar 9, 2013 | News, North America
March 7 (Reuters) – Private equity firm Sycamore partners will take teen apparel retailer Hot Topic Inc private in a $600 million deal, adding to a retail portfolio that includes Talbots Inc. Deal at $14/share represents 30 pct premium to Wednesday close Hot...
Mar 9, 2013 | India, News, South & Central Asia
Economic Times 7 March 2013 MUMBAI: Everstone Capital will buy a 15% stake in Hinduja Leyland Finance as investments in non-banking finance companies generate better than market returns fuelled by good exposure to India’s growing commercial vehicle financing...
