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 21, 2013 | News, North America
LONDON, March 21 (Reuters) – Cabling equipment maker HellermannTyton has received enough orders for the minimum number of shares on offer in its planned share sale, two people familiar with the matter said. HellermannTyton, which is owned by private equity firm...
Mar 20, 2013 | News, North America
BlackBerry inventors Mike Lazaridis and Doug Fregin are pairing again to launch a $100 million fund to incubate and commercialize quantum science
Mar 19, 2013 | News, North America, Western Europe
The Times The BBC has vowed never to make another takeover in the vein of Lonely Planet after its commercial arm booked an £80 million loss on the disastrous deal. The Australian publishing brand beloved of backpackers has been sold for £51.5 million to Tennessee...
Mar 19, 2013 | News, North America
NEW YORK, March 18 (Reuters) – The National Football League and Providence Equity Partners announced on Monday that they have formed a strategic partnership to focus on investing in sports- and entertainment-related media assets. The NFL and the New York-based...
Mar 13, 2013 | News, North America
March 6 (Reuters) – Nasdaq OMX Group Inc will form a marketplace for trading in shares of unlisted companies in a joint venture with small trading platform SharesPost Inc, tapping into increasing investor interest in private firms. The new venture, Nasdaq...