Leonard Blavatnik

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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

HBO inks exclusive five-year Russian output deal

Russian producer and pay TV channel operator Amedia has inked an exclusive five-year output deal with HBO.The agreement covers the US premium programmer and channel operator’s scripted series and movies and documentary output.Amedia will take exclusive ... [Published Television Business International - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 reports

BRIEF: Biocancell raises NIS 16.5m in secondary offering

Biocancell Therapeutics Ltd. (TASE:BICL) has raised NIS 16.5 million, net of NIS 900,000 in expenses, in yesterday's secondary offering on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE). The company issued 22.1 million shares at NIS 0.79 per share. The shares were ... [Published Individual.com - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Google Is The New Hedge Fund Hotel, Boeing The Market Darling, And Apple's Looking Rotten

The 50 largest hedge funds in the world decided to sell Apple AppleIt was a first big quarter this year. After a rally that started in mid-November around President Obamaâs reelection, stocks took off and havenât stopped since, with the S&P 500 and the ... [Published Forbes.com - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Swiss entrepreneur gives Harvard $125 million for bioengineering research inspired by nature

A Swiss entrepreneur has given Harvard University $125 million for the second time in five years, to support a multidisciplinary bioengineering research institute that bears his name.The first $125 million, provided to found the Wyss Institute for Biologically ... [Published Boston Globe - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Harvey throws floating bash

Harvey Weinstein hosted an intimate lunch in Cannes with Len Blavatnik on the billionaires 164-foot yacht Odessa. Guests at the Sunday event included CBS chief Les Moonves, Julie Chen, actors Naomie Harris, Rooney Mara, Casey Affleck, Keanu Reeves, Octavia ... [Published New York Post - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Svyaznoi Mulls $200M Private Placement

Russian cell phone retailer Svyaznoi plans to attract $200 million in a private placement organized by Sberbank CIB with businessman Leonard Blavatnik believed to be interested, a news report said Monday.The deal between Nogotkov and an investor, whose ... [Published Moscow Times - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

PRESS DIGEST - RUSSIA - May 20

:29am BSTMOSCOW, May 20 (Reuters) - The following are some of the leading stories in Russia's newspapers on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.VEDOMOSTIwww.vedomosti.ru- Maksim Nogotkov, the main owner ... [Published Reuters UK - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Blavatnik may buy stake in Russian mobile retailer-report

Billionaire American industrialist Leonard Blavatnik may buy a stake in Russian mobile phone retailer Svyaznoy for $200 million, Russia's business daily Vedomosti reported on Monday, citing a source close to one of the retailer's shareholders. ... [Published XE - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Blavatnik may buy stake in Russian mobile retailer-report

Billionaire Americanindustrialist Leonard Blavatnik may buy a stake in Russianmobile phone retailer Svyaznoy for $200 million, Russia'sbusiness daily Vedomosti reported on Monday, citing a sourceclose to one of the retailer's shareholders.The Odessa-born ... [Published Reuters - May 20 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Sunday Times list reveals wealthy Jews

Chelsea FC owner Russian Roman Abramovich ranks fifth on UK Rich List with net worth estimated at $14.5 billion, after dropping two places from last year’s rankingjn1.tv05.16.13, 07:41 / Israel BusinessVIDEO – This year’s Sunday Times Rich List was revealed ... [Published Ynet News - May 16 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 4 reports

Harvard Gets $50 Million Gift from Russian-born Business School Alumnus

Harvard University will use a $50 million gift from a Russian-born alumnus to create a program to speed the development of scientific discoveries that can lead to cures for disease and fund a life sciences fellowship at Harvard Business School, Businessweek ... [Published Citybizlist - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 9 reports

Harvard gets $50M biomedical gift

PrintEmail Comments (0)Harvard University has received a $50 million gift from the Blavatnik Family Foundation to launch a major initiative designed to speed up the development of basic science discoveries into therapies for patients and cures for di ... [Published Boston Herald - Apr 30 2013]

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...with Harvard's world-class biomedical research division, I am delighted to help accelerate the development of new therapies," said Blavatnik. "moreover, by increasing the collaborative efforts between harvard business school and harvard's scientific community, we will empower the next generation of life science entrepreneurs and provide a further catalyst for innovation and research development."

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BRIEF: Biocancell raises NIS 16.5m in secondary... [Published Individual.com - 23 hours ago]
M&A Navigator: Deal pipeline - 22 May [Published PredictWallStreet - May 22 2013]
HBO inks exclusive five-year Russian output deal [Published Television Business International - May 22 2013]
Biocancell raises NIS 16.5m in secondary offering [Published Globes - May 22 2013]
Google Is The New Hedge Fund Hotel, Boeing The ... [Published Forbes.com - May 21 2013]
Swiss entrepreneur gives Harvard $125 million f... [Published Boston Globe - May 21 2013]
Harvey throws floating bash [Published New York Post - May 21 2013]
Harvey Weinstein, Len Blavatnik throw Cannes ba... [Published New York Post - May 21 2013]
M&A Navigator: Deal pipeline - 20 May [Published PredictWallStreet - May 20 2013]
Svyaznoi Mulls $200M Private Placement [Published Moscow Times - May 20 2013]
PRESS DIGEST - RUSSIA - May 20 [Published Reuters UK - May 20 2013]
Blavatnik may buy stake in Russian mobile retai... [Published XE - May 20 2013]
Blavatnik may buy stake in Russian mobile retai... [Published Reuters - May 20 2013]
Billionaire Returns To The Iraqi Oil Game With ... [Published Forbes.com - May 17 2013]
Sunday Times list reveals wealthy Jews [Published Ynet News - May 16 2013]
Christie's Scores $495 M. at Postwar Sale, High... [Published New York Observer - May 16 2013]
Mergers: Commission approves acquisition of Par... [Published European Commission - May 15 2013]
The ladies dress for it [Published New York Social Diary - May 14 2013]
United Company RUSAL Plc: Results Announcement -6- [Published Scottrade - May 14 2013]
Herzog & de Meuron wins planning permission for... [Published Dezeen - May 13 2013]
GDS (S) RUSAL: Notice of annual general meeting [Published 4 Traders - May 13 2013]
United Company RUSAL Plc:$ Overseas Regulatory ... [Published Reuters - May 13 2013]
Scene Last Night: Schwarzman, Blankfein, Paulso... [Published Bloomberg - May 02 2013]
Freuds anger at University building project [Published The Oxford Student - May 02 2013]
Now THAT'S how to renovate a house! Russian tyc... [Published House to Home - May 02 2013]
Harvard Receives Gift from the Blavatnik Family... [Published Individual.com - May 02 2013]
Harvard Gets $50 Million Gift from Russian-born... [Published Citybizlist - May 01 2013]
Russia’s 20 Biggest Billionaires Keep Riches Fr... [Published Bloomberg - May 01 2013]
Harvard initiative receives $50m; Meant to spee... [Published Access Industries - May 01 2013]
Harvard Gets Down To Business With $50 Million ... [Published The Rose Sheet - May 01 2013]
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Oleg Deripaska's Alleged Scheme To Protect His ... [Published Clusterstock - Apr 16 2013]
When Oleg Mukhamedshin, head of investment strategy for United Company Rusal, was in London recently, he complained the stock market isn’t giving Rusal’s share price a fair valuation, taking into account how much profit the non-aluminium line of business ...
Rosneft pays out in historic TNK-BP deal comple... [Published Energy and energy security - Mar 22 2013]
(Reuters) - Russian state oil company Rosneft (ROSN.MM) closed its deal to buy TNK-BP (TNBP.MM) from UK-based BP (BP.L) and four tycoons on Thursday, releasing $40 billion cash to the sellers and becoming a bigger oil producer than Exxon Mobil (XOM.N). ...
Russia's 'Darth Vader' Just Became Chairman Of ... [Published Clusterstock - Mar 21 2013]
Rosneft just overcame Exxon Mobile to become the biggest oil company in the world, and the $55 billion deal was done between friends. It had to be, because as Bloomberg reports, the dealmakers didn't even sign a guarantee of payment. Here's ...
Beats Project “Daisy” spins off with independen... [Published SlashGear - Mar 06 2013]
Just last night there was a bit of an interesting “leak” of information leading the public to believe Beats streaming music project “Daisy” would be joining forces with Apple – as it turns out, they’re actually teaming up with a whole different party ...
Apple and Google Both Rumored to Work on Music ... [Published LAPTOP Magazine: The Pulse of Mobile Technology - Mar 06 2013]
Quick! Name the next big frontier for tech giants Apple and Google! If you said music subscription services like Spotify, Rdio, and Pandora, you’d be right. Both companies are rumored to have plans for a music subscription business. Google would ...
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Harvard Announces $50 Million Gift from the Bla... [Published Business Wire - Apr 29 2013]
Prize Money for Blavatnik Awards for Young Scie... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - Dec 04 2012]
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