Prime Focus gets $10 million from Hong Kong-based PE fund

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 19:18

The statement said PFW is the world's largest provider of value-added creative and technical services for 2D and 3D content conversion, visual effects (VFX) and animation services.

US military extends benefits to same-sex partners

Last Updated: Monday, February 11, 2013, 23:50

In a landmark decision, US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta announced to extend benefits being accorded to same sex partners serving in armed services.

Zovi merges ops with Inkfruit; raises $10 mn from SAIF, Tiger

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 13:33

E-commerce player Zovi on Friday said it has merged its operations with industry peer Inkfruit and has also raised USD 10 million funding from private equity funds SAIF Partners and Tiger Global.

Nokia Growth Partners fund gets $250 mn commitment from parent

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 19:40

"Nokia Growth Partners (NGP), a global venture firm, Tuesday announced the launch of its third fund with a further USD 250 million long term commitment from Nokia," Nokia said in a statement.

New Asian powers now India's major trade partners: President

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 09:42

Pointing out the directional shift in India's trade, President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday said new Asian powers have emerged as India's major partners now.

Silver Lake close to $15 bn financing for Dell buyout

Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 10:15

Private equity group Silver Lake Partners who is the frontrunner for buyout of Dell Inc is close to arranging about USD 15 billion in financing for the deal.

Fidelity Growth Partners invests Rs 30 cr in Richcore

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 17:36

Fidelity Growth Partners India (FGPI) Thursday said it has invested Rs 30 crore in Bangalore -based Richcore Lifesciences.

China, India `strategic partners`: Chinese media

Last Updated: Saturday, October 20, 2012, 13:22

The Chinese media struck a positive note, declaring India and China had come a long way to establish a "comprehensive strategic partnership".

Jain Irrigation & partners to invest Rs 100 cr in new NBFC

Last Updated: Monday, July 9, 2012, 15:10

The company had said the new NBFC would be formed in a joint venture with promoter entities and International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Morgan Stanley to invest Rs 1,200 cr in Continnum, windmill co

Last Updated: Monday, June 25, 2012, 21:00

The energy firm will issue preference shares to Morgan Stanley, which will be converted into equity subsequently giving it over 50 percent stake in the company.

Komli Media raises $39 mn in fresh round of funding

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 12, 2012, 13:52

Komli Media on Tuesday said it has raised USD 39 million (about Rs 218 crore) in a new round of investment led by Norwest Venture Partners for expansion and strengthening its technology platform.

Arisaig Partners hikes stake in Pantaloon Retail to 6.88%

Last Updated: Monday, June 11, 2012, 20:38

In a filing to the BSE, Pantaloon Retail (India) Monday said, Arisaig Partners (Asia) Pte Ltd has acquired 51,25,865 shares, representing 2.38 percent stake in the company, through a series of open market transactions on June 6.