Updates

Intel’s $15 billion purchase of Mobileye rewrites driverless landscape

March 13, 2017/Reuters By Tova Cohen, Ari Rabinovitch and Paul Lienert | JERUSALEM/DETROIT Intel Corp (INTC.O) agreed to buy Israeli self-driving technology firm Mobileye (MBLY.N) for $15.3 billion on Monday in a deal that could thrust the U.S. chipmaker into direct competition with rivals Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) and Qualcomm Inc […]

MAS Issues Prohibition Orders Against Individuals Involved In 1MDB-Related Breaches

Culled—Proshare March 13, 2017/New Startupbootcamp & PwC Report The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has issued a 10-year Prohibition Order (PO) against Mr Tim Leissner, a former director of Goldman Sachs (Singapore) Pte (GS S’pore).1 MAS has also served notice of its intention to issue POs […]

TA Associates Becomes Minority Investor in Interswitch, Operators of Quickteller

Culled—Proshare March 13, 2017/Africa Capital Digest Here’s this week’s wrap of the most interesting Africa-related private equity, infrastructure and venture capital deal stories, market opinion articles and information pieces on the private capital investment themes, deals and fund raises in Africa. The Week In Brief Fundraising news for Africa-focused or […]