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ACQUISITION
FDN Database Reference: F231109-332
Acquirer: Baring Vostok Capital Partners
ACQ Web: http://www.bvcp.ru/en/
Location: Russia, Moscow
Region: Europe
Description: Baring Vostok Capital Partners is one of the leading private equity firms operating in Russia and the CIS. The Baring Vostok Private Equity Funds have invested over $1.2 billion in 54 companies since 1994, and currently have committed capital of $2 billion for new investment.
Category: Private Equity
Contact 1: Michael Calvey, Co-Managing Partner
Contact 2: Alexei Kalinin, Co-Managing Partner
Vendor: Riki Group
Location: Russia
Region: Europe
Description: Riki Group is the company that owns rights to the popular Russian cartoon series for children, Smeshariki http://www.smeshariki.ru/. In the U.S., Smeshariki is known as GoGoRiki.
Category: Television
Aprox. Value: $45,000,000. BVCP valued the Riki Group at $90 million and is to buy 45%-47% of the company and provide it with $10-15 million loan, the newspaper said.
Details: Baring Vostok Capital Partners is in final negotiations to acquire 45%-47% of Riki Group.
Link:
- Quintura
- Russian newspaper Kommersant in Russian
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