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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Alico heirs to sell off shares
Two agribusiness firms scramble to purchase shares in Florida citrus grower Alico.
BP CEO Dudley advocates free market pricing for India's natural gas
In a speaking engagement in India, BP CEO Bob Dudley said market pricing of natural gas in the country is the proper way to do it.
Caesars removes Ganesvoort Hotel from future project
Because of findings by gaming authorities as to alleged Russian mob ties, Caesars Entertainment drops Ganesvoort Hotel from its partner-investors listings.
Royal Mail undervalued - Financial Times
According to banking sources, the Financial Times said the IPO of UK's Royal Mail was underpriced.
SAC UK sees exodus of traders to the competition
Lia Forcina, Alidod Shirinbekov and John Levavasseur left SAC UK for greener pastures.
British Petroleum and Reliance Industries to invest in oil and gas industry in India
Fresh investments were promised by BP and Reliance Industries in oil and gas.
Previ to utilize fund managers to diversify asset base
According to Previ CIO, the goal of the investments is not diversification and not returns.
Canadian government to review national security issues for BlackBerry bids
The Canadian government, under the Investment Canada Act, has the right to review bids for Canadian flagship industries such as BlackBerry for national security issues.
Joint venture for freezer cargo logistics formed
Preferred Freezer Services, Sinotrans Ltd, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp and Yida Group form joint venture.
Air India awaiting government guarantees
The Indian government's guarantee for Air India was being awaited.
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