Nov 24, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
MILAN/MOSCOW, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Russia’s Novatek and Gazprom Neft agreed to pay $2.94 billion for Italian oil and gas group Eni’s stake in gas producer SeverEnergia, clashing with Kremlin-controlled Rosneft as domestic gas reform looms. * Italian...
Nov 24, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
The Moscow Times Chief executive and principal owner of oil companies Russneft and Neftisa Mikhail Gutseriyev has bought a 15-percent stake in London-based oil producer Exillon Energy. Exillon’s management said the company may be sold before the year’s...
Nov 24, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, France, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News The need to restructure the Russian economy has led to a variety of public policy initiatives. Whatever the official vocabulary, “innovation” is a key aspect of these policies. Therefore, a comparison with a country such as France that has...
Nov 22, 2013 | France, News, Western Europe
Les Echos Business In the market for private aviation, the young company Wijet plans to make business aviation as accessible as a taxi. Wijet has now raised €1.5 million from investors. Four years after its launch, the taxi-jet airline Wijet continues to score points...
Nov 20, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
Europe’s fourth-biggest retailer Metro AG is considering floating a 25 percent stake in its Cash & Carry Russia unit in the European spring, three sources familiar with the deal said on Wednesday. The initial public offering (IPO) could value the unit at no...
Nov 19, 2013 | Deals, Western Europe
Nice opportunity to acquire a typical Belgian chocolate maker in the Flanders as typical family business with upside opportunities for international investors. Small turnover and low EBITDA, but very interesting for those who like to start up in the Business or to...