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Tuesday | EETimes.eu

Czech web portal could go for $1B

BERLIN &#151 The Czech online portal seznam.cz is in talks with potential buyers about selling for a price near $1B, which would make it one of the largest Eastern European web portal deals ever.

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Related Topix: Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Sun Aug 17, 2008

New York Post

Princess Royal 'Pain'

A Jordanian princess has launched a "relentless campaign" to seize legal control of incapacitated Wall Street titan Lionel Pincus from his sons and is suing his estate for a $50 million duplex in the Pierre ...

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Related Topix: Startups

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Reuters

Former Bear Stearns CEO mulling job offers: report

Former Bear Stearns CEO Alan Schwartz is weighing a number of options as he prepares to leave JPMorgan Chase, including joining an investment bank or well-heeled private-equity firm, the New York Post quoted ...

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Bear Stearns, Investment Services, Startups, Banking, Citigroup

Thu Jul 31, 2008

Prague Daily Monitor

More suitors eyeing Seznam.cz

Not for sale, says Seznam's owner Ivo LukaA oviA . Warburg Pincus, the US owner of Czech search engines Centrum and Atlas, has joined the courting contest for the top Czech website.

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Related Topix: Startups, Science / Technology, Internet, Czech Republic, World News

Tue Jul 29, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Buyout firms run into problems as they turn to minority stakes in public companies

NEW YORK : Private equity firms are discovering that a glass half full is far from satisfying.

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Related Topix: Startups, Advertising, Business News

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The News-Examiner

Business Briefs: Two Spheris directors resign

Two directors have resigned from the board of Spheris Inc. because the large shareholder they represent, Warburg Pincus, also has seats on the board of another company that competes with the Franklin medical ...

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Related Topix: Franklin University, Franklin College, Startups, Medicine, Nursing, Vanderbilt University

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Med Ad News

Warburg Pincus Acquires 5.4% of WuXi PharmaTech's Outstanding...

WuXi PharmaTech , a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, today announced that Warburg Pincus, the ...

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Outsourcing, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Startups

Sun Jul 13, 2008

VC Circle

WNS Acquires Aviva BPO For $230M; ICICI Lends $200M, Warburg $30M

The Mumbai-based BPO, which is 51-per cent controlled by Warburg Pincus, has acquired Aviva Global Services, the UK-based insurance giant's captive BPO in India and Sri Lanka, for $230 million, The Economic ...

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Related Topix: Outsourcing, Travel, Sri Lanka Travel, ICICI Bank, Financial Services, Startups, India Travel

Fri Jul 11, 2008

MediaPost Publications

Former About.com CEO Joins Investment Firm

Former About.com President and CEO Scott Meyer has joined Warburg Pincus as Entrepreneur In Residence .

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Related Topix: Startups, Publishing, New York Times

Adotas

Hiring Round-Up: Neverblue, Warburg Pincus

' Lead generation network Neverblue Media Inc. has hired Mark How as vice president of sales and business development.

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Related Topix: Startups

ClickZ

Execs & Accounts: Scott Meyer, Microsoft, Rodale

You are here: ClickZ Home News Execs And Accts Execs & Accounts: Scott Meyer, Microsoft, Rodale Former About.com CEO Scott Meyer signed on as entrepreneur-in-residence with Warburg Pincus.

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Related Topix: Startups, Publishing, New York Times

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Housing Wire

Bottom fishing in this market? Good luck to you.

Tuesday's New York Post carried a blunt reminder of just how painful trying to bottom-fish in a roiled financial market can be.

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Related Topix: Startups, MBIA, Insurance

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Houston Business Journal

Private equity firms raise $132.7B in 1st half of year

U.S. private equity firms in the first six months of the year raised $132.7 billion across 185 funds -- 3 percent shy of the $137.2 billion raised by 199 funds during the first half of 2007, according to a ...

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Startups

Market Watch

Warburg Pincus took $215 million MBIA loss: report

Warburg Pincus took $215 million MBIA loss: report - MarketWatch Intraday data provided by Interactive Data Real Time Services , a division of Interactive Data Corp.

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Related Topix: Startups, Media, Interactive Data, Computers, IT Services

Mon Jul 07, 2008

PaidContent.org

Industry Moves: Former About.com CEO Scott Meyer Joins Warburg As EIR; Focus on Mid-Market

Scott Meyer, the former CEO of About.com who left the company in February this year, is joining private equity firm Warburg Pincus , as Entrepreneur-in-Residence, starting today.

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Related Topix: Startups, Publishing, Media, Primedia

Sun Jun 29, 2008

SNL Financial

Q&A: Sixth Gear Solutions CFO William Houlihan

Sixth Gear Solutions Corp. announced its entry into the auto finance market June 3, backed by $250 million in equity commitments from a group of private equity investors led by Warburg Pincus LLC and $750 ...

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Related Topix: Startups, Home, Mortgage

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Oil and Gas Investor

Kosmos, Noble Energy To Share Atwood Hunter Semisub Rig Offshore Africa

Dallas-based, privately held Kosmos Energy LLC has signed a contract for the semisubmersible drilling rig Atwood Hunter with Atwood Oceanics Pacific Ltd , a subsidiary of Atwood Oceanics Inc.

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Related Topix: Noble Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas, Atwood Oceanics, Startups

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

RBS re-evaluates financial backing of Synesis Life

Synesis Life, the pensions buyout specialist is poised to lose at least one of its financial backers.

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Related Topix: Startups

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Express India

Warburg Pincus to invest Rs 276 cr in Laqshya Media

Mumbai, June 23: Leading out-of-home media advertising company Laqshya Media on Monday said Warburg Pincus will invest Rs 276 crore in the company over the next 12 months.

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Related Topix: Startups

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Oil and Gas Investor

Kosmos Gets $500MM More Backing From Warburg, Blackstone For West Africa E&P

Warburg Pincus and Blackstone, as well as the Kosmos management team, previously committed $300 million to the company.

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Related Topix: Startups

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