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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GAIL India to partially divest shares in China Gas
GAIL India agrees to sell off shares through block sales in China Gas Holdings.
Google agrees to back Silver Ridge Power with USD 103 million investment
Technology giant would be making a USD 103 million investment in Silver Ridge Power's Mount Signal Solar project.
Bluefield Fund acquires Cornwall solar plant from Parabel
Bluefield Solar Income Fund Limited recently purchased a 6.87 megawatt peak plant for GBP9.35 million from Parabel AG.
Dexus-CPPIB consortium offers AUD2.7 billion bid for Australian bank trust
A team-up of The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Dexus Property had placed a AUD2.7 billion buyout bid for Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA), the office trust of the Commonwealt
Co-founders mull over own bid for Blackberry
According to a securities filing, BlackBerry Ltd co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin were said to have an interest in putting up an alternative bid for the smartphone maker.
Mitsubishi Corp to invest in energy development projects through private equity fund
The Energy Opportunity Fund LP is managed by Mitsubishi backed Alternative Investment Capital Ltd.
Canadian Tire REIT raises funds through share sale
A share in CT REIT is worth CAD10 each and 26.35 million trust units were sold.
Aeroflot's budget airline Dobrolet to ferry a million passengers in 2014
Dobrolet means 'good flier' to help it navigate the competition in the cut throat budget airlines business.
Elliot Management seeks higher valuation for its shares in Kabel Deutschland
Elliot Management is holding out for a higher valuation of its shareholdings in Kabel Deutschland in the takeover bid by Vodafone Group Plc.
Regency Energy Partners purchases PVR Partners LP
For USD3.88 billion all share exchange transaction, Regency Energy acquires PVR Partners.
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