Aug 19, 2013 | China, East Asia, News, Western Europe
PR Newswire 16 Aug. 2013 WRG Creative Communication, the No. 1 rated agency, has acquired Hong Kong-based Serious Events, the event management business of Serious Staging, to gain a foothold in China, the world’s second-largest economy. Serious Events is a live...
Aug 18, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
The Moscow Times The founder and main shareholder of Moscow-based private equity firm ICT Group, Alexander Nesis, is part of a consortium of investors that has bought a 33 percent stake in Greek gambling monopoly Opap in that country’s largest ever...
Aug 18, 2013 | China, East Asia, News, North America, Western Europe
Financial News US investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc is currently the top contender to buy most of the USD1.5bn stake in China’s Huarong Asset Management Corp that is offered for sale ahead of a 2014 IPO, two sources told the Financial Times. Morgan Stanley and...
Aug 16, 2013 | China, East Asia, News, Western Europe
Market Wired Metso has completed the acquisition of the steel foundry in Quzhou City, Zheijang Province some 400 km Southwest of Shanghai, announced in February 2013. The acquired assets of Quzhou Juxin Machinery Co., Ltd and Quzhou Chixin Machinery Co., Ltd and...
Aug 16, 2013 | News, Oceania, Western Europe
The Australian Financial markets technology provider Iress has launched a $206 million rights issue to fund a push into the UK market through the 210 million pound ($362 million) purchase of Avelo FS Holdings. Posting a 5.8 per cent fall in first-half net profit to...
Aug 15, 2013 | Events, Western Europe
The European Alternative Investing Summit will bring together institutional investment and private wealth management industry professionals from throughout North America and Europe for three days of engaging discussions on a wide range of common investment challenges...