Aug 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Moscow Times The Russian Direct Investment Fund, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the CapMan Russia II fund have signed an agreement to invest $100 million in Maykor — a Russian IT outsourcing service provider, with a view to list the company...
Aug 27, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News Leading Russian payment company Qiwi, which launched an in-house venture activity in early 2013, announced earlier this month its first investment. The group invested in Carbay.ru, a web and mobile service created in May of this year to help...
Aug 27, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Emerging Markets Private Equity Association 15 August 2013 Horizon Capital, a private equity fund manager that focuses on investments in mid-cap companies in the CEE and CIS region, has invested US$2.7 million in Moldova-based winemaker Bostavan Wineries Group. The...
Aug 27, 2013 | Africa, Brazil, Central & Eastern Europe, China, East Asia, Global, India, Latin America, MENA, Russia, South & Central Asia, South Africa, Southeast Asia
As emerging markets continue providing investors with impressive investment returns, FT Live and the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) return to London for their annual Private Equity in Emerging Markets conference. Join us at this one day event to...
Aug 26, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, Events, Russia, Southeast Asia
The Russia-Singapore Business Forum (RSBF) was originally set up with a simple mission to create greater understanding of Russia and the CIS regions. Since its conception in 2006, RSBF has gathered momentum each year, establishing itself as the most effective platform...
Aug 26, 2013 | Africa, Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
The Moscow Times OSLO — Statoil, one of the most successful oil explorers in recent years, sees offshore Angolan and Russian shale as the industry’s next big plays and considers U.S. shale oil overhyped, its exploration chief Tim Dodson said. The firm, which has...