Feb 16, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
The Moscow Exchange began trading of its own shares Friday in a successful conclusion to the largest initial public offering carried out solely in Russia. The bourse sold 15 billion rubles ($500 million) worth of shares for 55 rubles each, the lower end of the...
Jan 10, 2013 | China, News, North America
New York Times 9 January 2013 Just a few years ago, Silicon Valley investors were pouring money into solar technologies and talking about how they would bring the same kind of innovation to green energy that they had to the computer chip. But few anticipated that...
Nov 24, 2012 | France, News, Western Europe
23 November 2012 OLMA Invest SAS today announced that the court in Chalon-sur-Saône had approved its purchase of Burgundy wine producer Domaine Chanzy from bankruptcy. OLMA Invest is leading a consortium of seven private investors including four French citizens, two...
Nov 21, 2012 | India, News
Business Standard 21 November 2012 As part of its corporate debt restructuring (CDR) programme, Kolkata-based steel maker Visa Steel has decided to sell 49 per cent of its stake in its subsidiary Visa Coke (its 400,000-tonne capacity coke oven battery) to New...
Oct 15, 2012 | China, East Asia, France, News, Western Europe
China Private Equity 30 August 2012 The first rule of capitalism is the more buyers you attract, the higher the price you get. So, having just one potential buyer is generally a lousy idea when your goal is to make as much money as possible. What then to make of the...