Jun 1, 2012 | News
East-West Business News 31 May 2012 Gust, the investor relation platform connecting high-growth entrepreneurs and active early-stage investors, and the Russian National Association of Business Angels (NABA), announced last week they have signed an agreement to allow...
May 31, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 31 May 2012 MTS, a leading mobile operator and telecom provider in Russia and the CIS, announced on Tuesday that its subsidiary MGTS has acquired a 100% stake in Tascom, a major provider of telecommunication services to corporate clients in...
May 31, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 30 May 2012 “No IPO is being planned. Facebook’s IPO has destroyed the trust of many individual investors in social networks, so [our] IPO is postponed indefinitely,” Vkontakte’s founder and co-owner Pavel Durov tweeted on Monday, answering a...
May 28, 2012 | News
Moscow Times 25 May 2012 Sberbank is close to buying Turkey’s Denizbank, in a deal that would secure it a foothold in its long-eyed Turkish market and nudge out a rival bidder, three people familiar with the matter said Thursday. Europe’s No.2 lender by...
May 28, 2012 | News
Reuters via The Moscow Times 25 May 2012 President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered the government to approve a plan to sell assets held by state energy holding company Rosneftegaz in 2013-15, paving the way for the sale of stakes in Gazprom and Rosneft. The decree...
May 28, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 28 May 2012 Last week, Leta Group, a prominent Russian IT security holding, announced the launch of ‘Leta GIV,’ its corporate venture arm, along with its first investment – interactive air screen maker Displair. “Generating projects internally...