Mar 19, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
Runa Capital, a Moscow-based, $135 million tech fund operating internationally, has led a $2 million investment round in BackupAgent, with existing investor Solid Ventures also participating in the round. The company has yielded a minority stake. A major provider of...
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 18, 2013 | News, Western Europe
LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) – Insurer Legal & General said on Monday it has bought a 46.5 percent stake in Cala Group from Lloyds Banking Group in a deal that values the British housebuilder at 210 million pounds ($318 million). L&G made the acquisition...
Mar 15, 2013 | Africa, News
African Venture Capital Association 13 March 2013 Amethis Finance has completed its first private equity investment by injecting USD10.5 in Chase Bank, Kenya. Chase Bank is the fastest growing and one of the most innovative Kenyan banks. It offers a full range of...
Mar 14, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Russia Beyond the Headlines 12 March 2013 The Russian winemaker is looking for an investor to help it develop new sales channels and increase output. However, the company is not selling a controlling share, which is why Russian investors have been hard to find....
