Indian private equity deals decline in Q1 2013

Indian private equity investments decreased by a quarter in Q1 2013, according to the latest Quarterly Deal Report of VCCEdge.


Renaissance Offshore LLC Acquires Black Elk Energy Assets

Renaissance has acquired three oil wells from Black Elk Energy. A privately held oil and gas company based in Houston has completed the acquisition of select Black Elk Energy assets.

Private Equity Firm Carlyle Buys Shanghai Office Tower

Private equity firm Carlyle Group is the new owner of Central Plaza, an office building in Shanghai, China, acquiring it for $267 million from Forterra Trust, a Singapore-listed real estate fund.

Kaplan Ventures Leads Series B Financing for Treehouse

Treehouse grows with Series B financing from Kaplan Ventures. The Series B Preferred financing round of Treehouse Island, the online coding education platform, raised a sum of US $7 Million.


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