Léo Siqueira | August 24, 2016 | Financials / Deals
LatAm Autos, an auto classifieds company operating in Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama and Peru, made a strong progress towards its path to...
Kate Lyons | August 22, 2016 | Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Seek Limited has reported a record profit increase of 27 percent and a healthy overall revenue increase of 11 percent in its FY16 results, with international...
Adegoke Seun | August 22, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Seek made an additional investment of $2 million (U.S.) in major classifieds operator One Africa Media back in June, the company disclosed today in its public...
Radhika Sachdev | August 20, 2016 | Financials / Deals
RepairEasy, India's authorized repairer of smartphones and other hi-tech gadgets, raised a pre-series A investment of $275,000 from a consortium of international...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | August 20, 2016 | Financials / Deals
A new accelerator in Pakistan is willing to provide $10,000 U.S. to each of up to 50 classified business ideas a year, giving them some time to hatch their ideas...
Anastasia Gnezditskaia | August 19, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Carizy, the site launched last year by a group of Internet entrepreneurs with an interesting model that competes with auto dealers, raised €1 million ($1.13...
Lars Herlin | August 17, 2016 | Financials / Deals
The Russian general classifieds platform Avito.ru continues to outperform, as analysts call it. We simply call it outrageous. Vostok New Ventures presented...
Léo Siqueira | August 17, 2016 | Financials / Deals
MercadoLibre (Nasdaq:MELI), a Latin American ecommerce and classified player, announced this week it expects to invest 1.5 billion Argentinian pesos ($102.3...
Don Gasper | August 17, 2016 | Automotive, Financials / Deals
Autohome Inc. (NYSE: ATHM), one of China's two overseas listed auto websites, in which the controlling stake was sold recently by Telstra to Ping An Insurance,...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | August 17, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Japan's classifieds behemoth Recruit Holdings reported a drop of almost one-fourth in net income in Q1 of FY2017 from Q1 of Fy2016, despite healthy overall revenue...
Andrzej Sowula | August 16, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Morizon Group, owner of Polish real estate search engines Morizon.pl and Nportal.pl, and several other real estate classified sites, released its financial results...
Andrzej Sowula | August 12, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Polish media group Agora SA reported a 9-percent increase in revenue and a 1.1-percent decrease in profit in Q2 of FY2016 from Q2 in FY2015 at its internet...
Shilpa Shree | August 12, 2016 | Financials / Deals
RoofAndFloor.com, a real estate listings platform in India, announced that Kasturi & Sons (KSL), the financial backers of the platform and The Hindu Group of...
Don Gasper | August 11, 2016 | Financials / Deals
JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD), the largest Chinese e-commerce company by revenue, published its financial results for Q2 on Aug. 10 – and the basic message was...
Christo Volschenk | August 11, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Frankfurt-listed Scout24 Group released its results for H1 of FY2016 earlier today. In the reporting period, Scout24 Group continued exactly where it had left off...
Don Gasper | August 11, 2016 | Financials / Deals
In the quarter that ended on June 30, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA) achieved the highest growth rates for key indicators since its...
Kate Lyons | August 10, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Domain Group, a division of Australia’s Fairfax Media, grew revenue by 33 percent and EBITDA by 40 percent in the financial year which ended on June 30, but...
Radhika Sachdev | August 10, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Honk Kong-based Swastika Company invested an undisclosed amount of money in Bangalore-based Quarto India Internet, owner of used-books classified...
Kate Lyons | August 09, 2016 | Financials / Deals
News Corporation sold its 50-percent stake in Australian auto site CarsGuide to Atlanta-based Cox Automotive for an undisclosed amount. The move follows News...
Brian Blum | August 09, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Dutch human resource services provider Randstad Holdings nv signed a definitive agreement to acquire Monster Worldwide for approximately $429 million U.S....
Kate Lyons | August 09, 2016 | Financials / Deals
REA Group announced a 20-percent increase in revenue to AUD$629.8 million ($480.9 million U.S.) in its full-year results (to June 30), and attributed the growth to...
Don Gasper | August 09, 2016 | Financials / Deals
China's No. 2 job site 51job, Inc. (Nasdaq: JOBS), reported "generally stable market demand" for its online recruitment services in Q2 of FY2016. Revenue amounted...
Kate Lyons | August 09, 2016 | Financials / Deals
The ever more globalized portfolio of businesses of Australian auto site Carsales, rewarded the company with revenue growth of 10 percent in FY2016, said Carsales...
Luke Smith | August 05, 2016 | Financials / Deals
U.K. newspaper publisher Johnston Press, which owns more than 200 regional titles, published its interim financials and reported total revenue of £114 million...
Léo Siqueira | August 05, 2016 | Financials / Deals
MercadoLibre (Nasdaq:MELI), a Latin American e-commerce and classifieds player operating in 19 countries, saw its net income drop by 18.4 percent to $15.9 million...
Andrzej Sowula | August 04, 2016 | Financials / Deals
According to a report on Puls Biznesu daily, Naspers invited six bidders to do a due diligence at its e-commerce platform Allegro, starting Thursday (today). Puls...
Christo Volschenk | August 04, 2016 | Financials / Deals
There was movement in the Unister saga today: Thomas Ebeling, chairman of German media group ProSiebenSat.1, told journalists the company considers the pros and...
Christo Volschenk | August 03, 2016 | Financials / Deals
We’ve become used to the message every quarter that classifieds contributed handsomely to Axel Springer’s revenue and profit. But, in H1 of FY2016 the...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | August 03, 2016 | Financials / Deals
Monis Rahman (photo), godfather of Rozee.pk, Pakistan’s leading jobs platform, got another feather in his cap when he secured $1 million U.S. from Vostok Emerging...
Don Gasper | August 03, 2016 | Financials / Deals
A consortium of investors, which had earlier made a strategic investment of $300 million U.S.* in Bitauto Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: BITA), one of China's two...