Archives for May 2008
Files under: News
Posted by: Yakov @ 13:56 [29. 05. 08]
The London-based Tower Gate Capital together with a Russian hedge fund and New York-based Third Millennium Russia Fund invested $4 million in DataArt, a high-end software outsourcing provider with development centers in Russia and the Ukraine. The company said it would add $2 million to the round in the near future. 11-year old DataArt […]
Files under: News, Web 2.0
Posted by: Yakov @ 22:32 [27. 05. 08]
The leading Central and Eastern European TV broadcasting company Central European Media Enterprises (CME) acquired the leading blogging business in the Czech Republic, Blog.cz, and its parent company Jyxo for a total of up to $12.5 million in cash from the founder Michal Illich and Centralway Investment AG. The Czech Internet advertising market is expected […]
Files under: News
Posted by: Yakov @ 13:30 [27. 05. 08]
The Ukrainian media group United Media Holding (UMH) has completed placement of a 15% equity stake for $45 million, valuing the company at $300 million. The company’s shares were listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. UMH became the first Ukrainian company to list on a foreign stock exchange. The Ukrainian investment bank Concorde Capital acted […]
Files under: Mobile, News
Posted by: Yakov @ 19:28 [23. 05. 08]
The Russian private equity firm ICON Private Equity together with Goldman Sachs and consortium of private investors acquired a majority stake in AriaDSL, an Italian telecom operator that holds WiMAX licenses to operate across Italy for $100 million from the Israeli billionaire Davidi Gilo, reported business daily Vedomosti. Each investor paid approximately one-third of the […]
Files under: News, Web 2.0
Posted by: Yakov @ 11:02 [22. 05. 08]
EnterMedia, a leading Russian in-game advertising company raised equity capital from Mangrove Capital Partners and ABRT Fund, announced Mangrove’s Managing Director Mark Tluszcz at a press conference in Moscow today. Mark did not disclose amount of investment that is estimated to be over $1 million. He pointed to a “depth of technology skills in Russia” […]
Files under: News, Tech
Posted by: Yakov @ 09:59 [21. 05. 08]
The largest Russian free web mail provider and portal Mail.ru is expected to do an initial public offering (IPO) of shares in London in 2008 that would value the company at $2 billion, reported business daily Kommersant today. It is said that the company is discussing IPO terms with the banks Citibank, Goldman Sachs and […]
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Posted by: Yakov @ 23:36 [20. 05. 08]
The leading Russian search engine Yandex is expected to raise up to $2 billion at initial public offering (IPO) of shares in New York in the upcoming autumn based on the company’s preliminary valuation of $5 billion, according to Reuters. Yandex is said to have mandated the investment banks Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank and Renaissance […]
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