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The company planning to purchase The Pirate Bay was de-listed from its Swedish stock exchange after concluding Thursday it duped investors and regulators in the $8.5 million deal.
Threat Level has repeatedly questioned Global Gaming Factory’s intentions of turning the world’s most notorious BitTorrent tracker into a legitimate, pay-to-play site. Now, exchange AktieTorget permanently barred the Swedish-based software concern, casting doubt on how company chief Hans Pandeya would pay for the Bay.
Most investors (if there were any) backed out, and Pandeya promised to use his majority stake, or perhaps issue new shares, to shore up financing. Authorities are also iinvestigating possible insider trading ahead of this summer’s announcement of the pending deal.The company planning to purchase The Pirate Bay was de-listed from its Swedish stock... more
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Global Gaming Factory (GGF), the company that says it is set to buy The Pirate Bay, has been kicked off the Swedish stock market following several serious violations. Since half of the payment for The Pirate Bay acquisition would be in GGF shares, it is uncertain whether the deal will now go through.Global Gaming Factory (GGF), the company that says it is set to buy The Pirate Bay,... more
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Global Gaming Factory (GGF) is set to acquire The Pirate Bay by the end of August, but once the deal is closed they will set their sights on other torrent sites, in the hope of expanding their business even further. In time, GFF hopes to buy as many torrent sites as possible and turn them into ‘legit’ businesses.Global Gaming Factory (GGF) is set to acquire The Pirate Bay by the end of August, but... more
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In a few days time Global Gaming Factory is supposed to have gathered millions of dollars in funding so they can acquire The Pirate Bay. But according to Wayne Rosso, the former CEO of Grokster who was involved with GGF recently, this is unlikely to happen. Meanwhile, The Pirate Bay is giving GGF a week before they cancel the deal.In a few days time Global Gaming Factory is supposed to have gathered millions of... more
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In order to purchase Old Pirate Bay, Global Gaming Factory needs to raise millions of dollars - quickly. According to reports the company is undergoing some changes in ownership structure but their lawyer in a Dutch court today didn’t sound entirely confident, after anti-piracy group BREIN named GGF in a lawsuit against Old Pirate Bay.In order to purchase Old Pirate Bay, Global Gaming Factory needs to raise millions of... more
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