Online retailers JustFab, ShoeDazzle merge

Online retailers JustFab, ShoeDazzle merge

Reuters 21 Aug 2013 Online retailers JustFab and ShoeDazzle are making a bigger-is-better play and merging in an effort to grow faster, the companies said Wednesday. “Ecommerce is all about that mass scale,” said Adam Goldenberg, currently co-chief...
Marubeni to Buy Mainstream Renewable Stake, GDF Power Assets

Marubeni to Buy Mainstream Renewable Stake, GDF Power Assets

Bloomberg Marubeni Corp. will pay as much as 100 million euros ($133 million) for a holding in Ireland’s Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. and will take a 50 percent stake in a subsidiary of GDF Suez SA. The Tokyo-based company will acquire about 25 percent in...
ICICI Venture to buy Anand Rathi’s stake in Global Hospital

ICICI Venture to buy Anand Rathi’s stake in Global Hospital

The Times of India 14 Aug 2013 MUMBAI: ICICI Venture is set to acquire Anand Rathi’s stake in Hyderabad-based Global Hospitals as the private equity arm of India’s largest private bank by assets joins Sabre Capital and International Finance Corporation in...
Hannover Re eyes small stake in Heidelberger Leben

Hannover Re eyes small stake in Heidelberger Leben

Reuters 20 Aug 2013 German reinsurer Hannover Re said it was in talks to acquire a minority stake in life insurer Heidelberger Leben, which Britain’s Lloyds Banking Group is selling as part of plans to exit overseas markets. Hannover Re said its investment would...
Kewill to buy India software firm Four Soft in $43M deal

Kewill to buy India software firm Four Soft in $43M deal

Boston Business Journal Chelmsford-based Kewill Inc., a multimodal transportation software provider, signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Four Soft, a publicly listed software firm based in Hyderabad, India. According to Kewill in a statement, the...
Ratnakar Bank to buy part of RBS’ businesses in India

Ratnakar Bank to buy part of RBS’ businesses in India

Business Standard Kolhapur-based Ratnakar Bank on Friday said it had agreed to buy Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS’) business banking, credit cards and mortgage portfolios in India. The private lender did not disclose the price at which it will buy these businesses. The...