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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Tata Capital and other investors provide growth capital for Mitra Biotech
Mitra Biotech raises INR40 crore for cancer care.
A recent report showed a drop in total funding in the Indian wind sector
Mercom Capital Group reported a wind sector investment for India totalling USD5.6 billion.
Bharti Airtel and Airtel Broadband set to merge
Bharti Airtel and Airtel Broadband had announced the approval of the merger plan between the two Indian telecommunications firms.
Accelera Innovations receives USD 200 million from Lambert Private Equity
Lambert Private Equity would be purchasing up to USD 200 million of the common stock of Accelera Innovations.
Chong Hing Bank trading halted pending confirmation of buyout
Share trading of Chong Hing Bank and its parent company were suspended temporarily pending confirmation of the sale of the bank to Yue Xie Group.
HAECO acquires Timco for USD388.8 million
Aircraft maintenance services provider HAECO expands services portfolio with the acquisition of Timco Aviation Services,Inc.
Higher yields is the reason why pension funds choose alternative investments
With a return of just 6.4% per year in traditional investment vehicles, a shortfall of 1.6%, many pension funds opt to invest in alternative options which promise higher returns.
Five banks to bid for Chicago area branches of Citizens Financial Group
Royal Bank of Scotland US subsidiary Citizens Financial Group is bidding out nearly 105 branches with USD6 billion in deposits and USD2.4 billion in loans.
BTG bids for JPMorgan's commodities business unit
The amount of USD3.3 billion is the price tag for the JPMorgan commodities business unit required from the bidding firms, such as Grupo BTG Pactual.
Easy Taxi app receives USD7 million from Rocket Internet-iMENA consortium
A Rocket Internet and iMENA Holding consortium would be marketing mobile app Easy Taxi to North Africa and the Middle East.
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