by Pavel Marceux | Jul 10, 2019 | Automotive, Marketplaces, AIMR
Generalist marketplaces all around the world are pivoting to more transactional, vertical businesses. Schibsted-owned Blocket is no exception, with the Sweden-based site looking to evolve its autos business into new areas. This content is part of our business...
by Pavel Marceux | Jun 25, 2019 | Automotive
Bytbil, the auto vertical site run by Sweden-based horizontal Blocket, launched a car-leasing marketplace for consumers in the week of June 10. The move is part of a strategic development aimed at positioning Bytbil over the longer term in the mobility-as-a-service...
by Pavel Marceux | Jun 21, 2019 | Financials / Deals
South African giant Naspers has delayed its planned $100 billion U.S. European listing of global internet assets by two months, due to an administrative error by an external service provider. The Johannesburg-listed company was meant to list on Euronext Amsterdam on...
by Pavel Marceux | Feb 23, 2019 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained Michael Calvey, a senior partner and director of international business at Russia-based private equity fund Baring Vostok, on a fraud charge. This content is part of our business intelligence service. Please...
by Pavel Marceux | Feb 13, 2019 | Recruitment
Can you spot the fake trends in talent acquisition? Jonathan Kestenbaum, managing director at Talent Tech Labs, will be “separating myth from reality” in his presentation at the RecPlus Conference in Barcelona. Greater transparency is going to shake up reticent...
