Page 6 - Catcha Group News Today

iCar Asia shares leap 40% on $250 million takeover offer MENUMENU July 13, 2021 September 6, 2020 June 25, 2021 July 13, 2021 iCar Asia shares leap 40% on $250 million takeover offer Simon Thomsen - July 13, 2021 2 MIN READ Photo: AdobeStock A takeover bid for ASX-listed online car sales venture iCar Asia by rival Singaporean car e-commerce platform Carsome has pushed the shares up more than 41% in early trade today. The non-binding acquisition proposal from Carhome at $0...

Carsome, Catcha Group partner to acquire iCar Asia in $200m deal July 13, 2021 Southeast Asian used car trading platform Carsome announced that it will be acquiring a 19.9% stake in ASX-listed iCar Asia Ltd from Catcha Group, according to a company statement. Carsome and Catcha group have also made a joint proposal to acquire the rest of the 80.1% of iCar from its shareholders in a total transaction value of more than $200 million. The deal will create the largest digital automotive marketplace...

Yoolim Lee, Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- Southeast Asian used car marketplace Carsome Group has become Malaysia’s first technology unicorn as part of a share-swap deal that will see the startup take a stake in iCar Asia Ltd. Carsome agreed to acquire 19.9% of Australia-listed automotive portal iCar from Catcha Group, the largest shareholder of ICar with a 30% stake. In return, Catcha will become a shareholder of six-year-old Carsome, boosting the startup’s valuation to more than $1 b...

Business Scoop provides news and views on Business and Markets from New Zealand

iTWire Thursday, 10 June 2021 17:14 Nitro leads campaign push on electronic signatures Shares Sam Chandler, Nitro founder & CEO ASX-listed Nitro Software, a firm that had its origins in Melbourne and offers a service to create, edit and sign PDFs and digital documents, has begun a campaign it says will make electronic signatures a permanent feature of the Australian business landscape. According to Nitro, tech leaders of Australian-born companies with a combined value of more...

Nitro leads challenge to make permanent change in Australian legislation Nitro Software (ASX: NTO), a global document productivity company, has begun a campaign to make electronic signatures a permanent feature of the Australian business landscape, and ...

Get free access to 8 stories, instantly. Register for a free account. Get a free story every week, and unlimited access to all the free stories we’ve ever written. Sounds good, right?Register for free "An article from The Ken has become an intrinsic part of my daily news diet." Nandan Nilekani, Former Chairman, UIDAI Welcome to The Ken As a part of the Learning and Development program at Myntra-Jabong, you have complete access to 300+ original daily stories over the next year, 500+ previously...

SPAC boom slows as $US129b cash pile hunts for deals Share The boom in blank-cheque sharemarket listings in the US has come to a shuddering halt as the so-called special purpose acquisition companies try to put $US129 billion to work in a hunt for deals that has reached Australian shores. SPACs are one of the hottest trends on Wall Street and last year the 248 listings raised $US82.6 billion, a total eclipsed in the first quarter with 298 deals attracting $US96.6 billion, according to Dealogic ...

Catcha Group files for second SPAC, aims to raise $250m in NYSE Patrick Grove, Group CEO, Catcha Group Premium Catcha Group’s blank cheque firm, Catcha Investment Corp has filed for its second blank cheque company targeting “new economy” sectors in the Asia Pacific region. Continue reading this story with a subscription to DealStreetAsia. Contact us for corporate subscriptions at subs@dealstreetasia.com. Sign up for our newsletter - The Daily Brief Opt...

Published February 27, 2021, 3:44 PM Photo from ONE Championship Filipino-American fighter Brandon Vera felt honored to appear as a guest athlete in ONE Championship’s edition of “The Apprentice.” Vera joined a long list of legendary mixed martial artists who showed up as guest athletes in the hit reality television series, namely two-division UFC champion Georges St-Pierre, former ONE and Bellator welterweight titleholder Ben Askren, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu icon Renzo Gracie among others...