Private Equity

Spotify Raises $1 Billion Through Financing Deal

Music streaming company Spotify raises $ 1 billion deal through financing in the form of convertible debt. TPG rounded the funds together with Dragoneer along with other institutional investors. The deal placed by Goldman Sachs is expected to close on April 2.


Yahoo Potential Buyers Have 14 Days to Present Their Bid

Yahoo potential buyers only have until April 11 to submit their bid. Along with the proposed amount are details on how the purchase would be financed, conditions or approvals to be met and what import..

Israeli investment firms get $665 million in 2016

Israel is witnessing an increasing number of new venture capital (VC) firms coming up. The country registered an inflow of $665 million VC funding during the first two months of the year. Unfazed wit..

Black Bear Diner Secured an Investment From PWP Growth Equity, Aims to Expand Business

Black Bear Diner had secured an investment from private equity fund PWP Growth Equity. The financial backing will be allocated to expand growth and coverage in new and existing markets. The restaurant..


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Cliffwater LLC and Virtus Investments form new advisory firm
The new venture of Cliffwater LLC and Virtus Investments would be called Cliffwater Investments.
Startup IfOnly scores USD 12 million from investors
IfOnly was able to raise USD 12 million from investors in a round led by New Enterprise Associates.
Mubadala Petroleum in expansion mode
The subsidiary of UAE's Mubadala is on an expansion mode.
Audi, Porsche and Volkswagen distributor set to expand in UAE
Al Nabooda Automobiles had set plans to expand its German car imports operations in Dubai and Sharjah.
Morgan Stanley projects recovery in Middle Eastern investment banking market
The Gulf region, after years of doldrums, is now on the road for recovery according to Morgan Stanley executives.
Huishang IPO raises massive USD545 million cornerstone investments from Chow Tai Fook, others
A total of USD545 million in capital commitments was raised from five cornerstone investors included Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Ltd and China Vanke Co Ltd.
KKR partners with Associated Partners, chips in USD100 million to build wireless infrastructure
Sources told the Wall Street Journal that KKR & Co would be pouring in an initial USD100 million in a wireless communications infrastructure project with investment firm Associated Partners LP.
Payfone scores USD 10 million from Early Warning Services
Payfone was able to gather a USD 10 million investment from Early Warning Services.
Pension funds invest in traditional reinsurance companies- report
Guy Carpenter said the global pension fund industry has invested USD 10 billion worth of funds in insurance.
Livonia enters Baltic economies with USD 117 million private equity fund
Livonia Partners would be investing in three Baltic economies with a private equity fund valued at USD 117 million.
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