RVC co-creates Russian war industry’s first civilian high tech-focused fund
By Andrei Skvarsky. Russia’s state-owned RVC fund of funds for high-tech promotion and defence firm Ramenskoye Instrument Design Bureau (RPKB) have set ...
View ArticleMyanmar Unveils $500 Million Tourism Plan
The Government of Myanmar, alongside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Norway, today unveiled a Tourism Master Plan which outlines ...
View ArticleEBRD channels €52.1 to major Ukrainian developer
The EBRD is organising a financing package of up to €52.1 million to a major domestic retailer, Multi Veste Ukraine, for the construction and development of an international quality, inner-city retail...
View ArticleEBRD provides €30m for district heating infrastructure in Western Ukraine
The EBRD is continuing its drive to modernise Ukraine’s district heating sector with investments aimed at increased energy and cost efficiency, improved financial sustainability and regulatory reform...
View ArticleCBRE acquired Sogesmaint-CBRE
CBRE Group, the global commercial real estate services and investment firm, today announced that it has acquired full ownership of SOGESMAINT-CBRE, a property ...
View ArticleSberbank lending $2.2bn to Potanin’s Interros conglomerate
By Andrei Skvarsky. Sberbank CIB, the investment arm of Russia’s biggest lender Sberbank, has pledged to open several five-year credit lines to a total ...
View ArticleMoscow Exchange-Deutsche Börse deal allows selling Deutsche Bank shares in...
By Andrei Skvarsky. Moscow Exchange and Deutsche Börse have signed an agreement allowing Deutsche Bank, Siemens, BMW, Volkswagen and Daimler shares to ...
View ArticleRussia’s Unicorn Capital buys key maker of glass facades
By Andrei Skvarsky. Moscow-based buyout fund Unicorn Capital Partners with target capitalisation of $500m has announced its first acquisition, the purchase ...
View ArticleMacquarie in full control of infrastructure fund as RenCap, Renaissance Group...
By Andrei Skvarsky. Macquarie, a global financial services provider, has become the sole manager of a major infrastructure investment fund, an entity it ...
View ArticleSberbank pulls off cooperation deal with Gulf’s top-notch NBAD
By Andrei Skvarsky. Russia’s biggest lender Sberbank and a top bank in the Gulf, National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), have reached an agreement to cooperate ...
View ArticleCarlyle asset manager buys out packaging producer Chesapeake
By Andrei Skvarsky. Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has announced it has bought Chesapeake, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of paper-based packaging, from two US-based...
View ArticleEBRD provides €190 ml loan for wood processor Krasnospan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed two separate long-term loans, which will provide up to €190 million for the construction ...
View ArticleEBRD invests in Turkey’s first infrastructure bond
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is supporting Turkey’s first ever infrastructure bond with a US$79.5 million participation in a ...
View ArticleChinese Investors Target London Real Estate
Asian markets with similar cultural backgrounds such as Thailand, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia are among countries being targeted by Chinese insurance funds that have more than US$14 billion...
View ArticleEBRD invests in leading Turkish textile company
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development continues to boost Turkey’s Anatolian regions, making a €3.7 million loan to Kivanc Tekstil ...
View ArticleEBRD invests in Russian IT outsourcing provider MAYKOR
The EBRD has joined forces with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and the CapMan Russia II Fund, a private equity fund in which the Bank is an ...
View ArticleSberbank’s Turkish arm plugged into MoneyGram network
By Andrei Skvarsky. Sberbank’s Turkish operation Denizbank is expected to become the biggest Turkish agent for global money transfer company MoneyGram under a recent agreement. The deal plugged one of...
View ArticleSberbank becomes agent of $750m syndicated loan for Ukraine govt
Russia’s Sberbank became the underwriter of a recent $750m syndicated loan for Ukraine’s government. “This is the first time that Sberbank has provided a loan to Ukraine and therefore is an important...
View ArticleJapan govt lending Sberbank $600m to pay for imports
By Andrei Skvarsky. Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), is to provide Sberbank, Russia’s top lender, with a series of long-term loans to a total of $600m to finance Russian imports of...
View ArticleSberbank increases majority stake in venture with BNP Paribas
By Andrei Skvarsky. Sberbank, Russia’s biggest lender, has enlarged to 74% from 70% its stake in Cetelem Bank, its Russian retail joint venture with BNP Paribas. The increase marks the closure of a...
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