Aug 20, 2012 | News
Moscow Times 17 August 2012 A Russia-linked company has invested in a space venture worthy of a science fiction novel, betting that asteroids could be mined for gold and platinum. The company, called I2BF Global Ventures, put its money on U.S.-based Planetary...
Aug 17, 2012 | News
IndiaPE.com Private equity giant Carlyle Group has acquired about 10% stake in Infotech Enterprises in a booster deal for India’s mid-tier IT services story. Carlyle picked up shares through stock exchange transactions on Wednesday, joining another private equity...
Aug 17, 2012 | News
IndiaPE.com 21 July 2012 Malaysia’s Maxis Communications Bhd. has held preliminary discussions with bankers representing Sistema JSFC about the sale of its Indian unit Aircel Ltd. to the Russian firm, the Economic Times reported Wednesday, citing an executive close to...
Aug 16, 2012 | News
Moscow Times 16 August 2012 Russian Railways, which is now valued at 1.7 trillion rubles ($53 billion), is considering London as a possible venue for a flotation as part of the government’s privatization program for the period until 2016, said the...
Aug 15, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 3 August 2012 The London-headquartered Russian fund TMT Investments has invested $5 million in equity funding in Backblaze, a leading California-based online backup provider. While Backblaze is already profitable, this funding will be used to...
Aug 2, 2012 | News
Moscow Times 2 August 2012 Venture investment firm iTech Capital has placed $10 million into SeoPult, a company offering Internet marketing tools to small online businesses, to assist the startup’s expansion in Europe and Southeast Asia. The venture round, which...
