Private Equity
Financial news provider TheStreet Inc on Thursday said it will sell its B2B business units, The Deal and BoardEx, to London-based Euromoney Institutional Investor Plc for $87.3 million, as it explores wider options for the company, Reuters reported.
1 min read · 06 December 2018
New cryptocurrency exchange ErisX said Tuesday it raised a total of $27.5 million from investors including Fidelity Investments and Nasdaq Ventures.
1 min read · 05 December 2018
New Zealand’s e-commerce leader Trade Me Group (TME.NZ) on Wednesday received a NZ$2.56 billion ($1.77 billion) takeover offer from a U.S.-based private equity firm, a higher bid than one from a London-based counterpart last month, Reuters reported.
1 min read · 04 December 2018
GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to buy U.S. cancer specialist Tesaro for $5.1 billion, a costly investment to rebuild the pharmaceuticals business by new Chief Executive Emma Walmsley that unnerved investors, Reuters reported.
3 min read · 04 December 2018
Ping An-backed Lufax has raised $1.33 billion in its latest funding round from a dozen investors, at a valuation below expectations of the financial technology company, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
2 min read · 04 December 2018
TIBCO Software Inc, a large privately-held business software provider, is acquiring French data management company Orchestra Networks in a move that will bolster its ability to help clients organize customer data, sources told Reuters.
1 min read · 04 December 2018
The sale of a stake in German public-sector bank NordLB is facing delays as bidders Cerberus and Apollo (APO.N) were asked to elaborate on their offers, sources told Reuters.
2 min read · 04 December 2018
Marlboro cigarette maker Altria Group Inc is in discussions with Canadian cannabis producer Cronos Group Incabout making a possible investment, Reuters reported.
2 min read · 04 December 2018
Singapore-based ride-hailing firm Grab has invested $100 million in Indian hotel-reservations startup OYO, a source told Reuters.
1 min read · 03 December 2018
Martin Sorrell’s new company S4 Capital (SFOR.L) said on Monday it was in advanced talks to buy MightyHive, a San Francisco-based programmatic advertising group that partners with major brands.
1 min read · 03 December 2018