Job outsourcing marketplace Freelancer.com had filed for a public listing on the Australian Stock Exchange, according to the company's announcement today.
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Telefonica prepares for stake sale of Czech Republic unit- sources
Sources told Bloomberg that Telefonica was preparing to sell the 69% stake it holds in Telefonica Czech Republic.
MedPlast acquires Orthoplastics Ltd for an undisclosed amount
Baird Capital's portfolio firm MedPlast had bought Orthoplastics together with co-investors JZ Capital Partners and River Cities Capital Funds.
Palatine Private Equity invests GBP 16 million for minority stake in Forrest
Palatine Private Equity had purchased a GBP 16 million minority stake in Bolton-based Forrest. UK-based investment firm Palatine Private Equity bought a GBP 16 million minority stake in social housing contractor Forrest.
TRAFI raises USD500,000 in seed fund, boards former Nokia Maps chief
TRAFI, a Lithuanian Journey planner startup, received a USD500,000 in investment capital from Practica Capital to expand into key markets unexplored by big players like Google Maps.
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A flurry of pension fund buyouts was projected to happen in the next succeeding years, according to industry analysts.
The lenders fighting over the titles owned by the Deccan Chronicle would be in dispute. The creditors of Deccan Chronicle Holdings unable to recover dues worth more than INR5,000 crore because of a dispute over the publishing titles.
Analysts surveyed by Bloomberg said Clariant would gain CHF 320 million once it would divest its leather and detergent businesses.
GS Caltex of South Korea had cancelled a Brazilian refiner plan over profitability uncertainties, said a Reuters report.
South Korean company Hankook Tire would be investing USD 800 million to build its first tire plant in the US.
Dutch software company Unit4 shares increased after it announced that private equity firms had approached with a EUR 35 per share buyout offer.
Philippines' Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. had decided to cut its public offering debut price by up to a third, said a report from Reuters.
Facebook Inc. had agreed to buy Onavo, an Israeli startup app-maker company, said a report from Reuters.
TCS Group priced the IPO of Tinkoff Credit Systems from USD 14 million to USD 17.50 for every global depositary receipt.
