Business software company Yammer Inc has agreed to sell itself to Microsoft Corp for more than $1 billion.
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Asia Private Equity Weekly News, June 25, 2012
News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending June 22. News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending June 22.
Bain to pay $1.3 bln for half Japan TV shopping channel-source
U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital will buy a 50 percent stake in Jupiter Shop Channel. U. S. private equity firm Bain Capital will buy a 50 percent stake in Jupiter Shop Channel, a television shopping company, for about 100 billion yen ($1.
CITIC Securities launches China's first buyout fund - paper
China's CITIC Securities has received regulatory approval to launch the country's first domestic buyout fund.
News Corp in $2 billion Australia pay-TV bid; Packer cashes up
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp (NWSA.O) made a $2 billion takeover offer for Australia's Consolidated Media Holdings (CMJ.AX) on Wednesday.
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Sovereign wealth fund Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), money manager BlackRock Inc (BLK.N), and twenty other cornerstone investors will buy around 62 percent of Malaysian firm IHH Healthcare's up-to-$2 billion IPO.
At Apple’s WWDC on Monday, Apple revealed its map service for iOS6 and some features like 3D view.
Data analysis software company Tableau Software and developer tools maker Atlassian are among several small, business software firms preparing to go public in the next 12 months.
Over 6 million user passwords of LinkedIn was cracked. Over 6 million user passwords of LinkedIn was cracked. The hacker posted the list of hacked passwords on a website called insidepro.
Apple has heated up its patent war with Samsung, which could possibly delay the shipping of Samsung Galaxy S3 in U.S.
Fanatics, Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition of Dreams, Inc. Fanatics, Inc. , a leading online retailer of officially licensed sports merchandise, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Dreams, Inc.
Samsung Galaxy S3 preorder started AT&T, which claimed to be U. S. largest 4G network with over 200 million users, announced preorders begin on Friday in their stores and online.
Family-history research website Ancestry.com Inc is thinking of putting itself up on the block and is working with Frank Quattrone's Qatalyst Partners to find buyers.
Today Facebook’s price declined further, closed at $25.87 per share, down 3.83%. Today Facebook’s price declined further, closed at $25. 87 per share, down 3.
