Moscow, 11 January 2008 – Today ZAO Tascom, a leading independent telecommunications service provider announced that it has raised $15 million in Series B funding. Quadriga Capital Russia led the round along with existing investor, EBRD’s North West and West Russia Regional Venture Fund managed by Norum.
Hansastroi Group was established by former top managers of Russian and Finnish branch of Skanska in 2005. The Group provides quality construction of residential and commercial objects, sport facilities and real estate development in Russia. In 2007 the Group raised equity financing from the consortium of investors including Quadriga Capital Russia Private Equity Fund II, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and DEG, an investment company of KfW group.
St. Petersburg, Russian Federation: the Neva Travel Group, one of Russia's largest tour operators working through with a network of more than 2000 partner agencies in Russia and the CIS, has increased its share capital to finance its further expansion within the growing Russian tourism market. The private placement was subscribed by Quadriga Capital Russia Private Equity Fund II L.P. in exchange for a 25% stake in the company. Details of the transaction were not disclosed. The proceeds are used to acquire a hotel in Bulgaria, one of Neva Travel Group's core destinations, and to expand the group's fleet of travel buses servicing Neva Travel Group's Scandinavian and European destinations.
Quadriga Capital Russia, managing Funds of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), has announced the sale of a 52.17% stake in JSC Morion (St, Petersburg, Russia). The shares have been purchased by “Finproject”, a 100% daughter of “Gazprombank”. Further details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Quadriga Capital Russia Private Equity Fund II has announced the acquisition of the controlling stake in CJSC ATV Production (Moscow). The terms of the deal are not disclosed.