Nov 24, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
The Moscow Times U.S. asset management giant BlackRock pulled more than $100 million from its Russian investments over a seven-day period beginning last week, Prime reported Friday.The amount is about a third of the investment that BlackRock, the world’s largest...
Nov 24, 2013 | News, North America
MOUNTAIN VIEW Market Watch Nov 20 – Intuit Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Prestwick Services, a subsidiary of Prestwick Holdings a Sudbury, Mass. based leader in payroll based billing and payment solutions for the workers’...
Nov 20, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, Deals, North America
Company Overview: The Company is engaged in the exploration, development and production of petroleum and natural gas properties in the Black Sea Region, with a current focus on Ukraine and Turkey. The Company is incorporated in Ontario, Canada and in February 2012,...
Nov 20, 2013 | News, North America
NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s (GS.N) private equity arm is nearing a deal to acquire events services company PSAV Presentation Services for close to $900 million, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal for the...
Nov 19, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
The Moscow Times The only route to success for Russian technology firms is to launch an operation and find investors in U.S., an investment forum heard. The venture capital market in the U.S. is mature, and investors have experience that Russia, whose investment...
Nov 19, 2013 | News, North America
TechCrunch Atomico, the VC firm co-founded and led by Niklas Zennstrom of Skype fame, has just announced its third and biggest fund, $475 million, which the firm says it will use mainly for later-stage rounds in startups to help them scale. Taking a page from...
