{"id":231463,"date":"2010-01-26T09:01:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T14:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/sorry-no-facebook-ipo-this-year-2010-1"},"modified":"2010-01-26T09:01:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T14:01:00","slug":"the-russians-say-no-to-facebook-ipo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/231463","title":{"rendered":"The Russians Say No To Facebook IPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b1d9150000000000003d123-276-207\/facebook-office-tour-thumbnail.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Facebook office tour thumbnail\" width=\"276\" height=\"207\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div style=\"float: left; padding: 15px 15px 15px 0;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\ntweetmeme_source = 'alleyinsider'; tweetmeme_service = 'bit.ly';\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/tweetmeme.com\/i\/scripts\/button.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>There will be no Facebook IPO this year, according to Yuri Milner, the CEO of Digital Sky Technologies.<\/p>\n<p>DST is the Russian holding company that owns about $500 million worth of Facebook stock and is, by all accounts, still buying.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/paidcontent.org\/article\/419-facebook-investors-no-2010-ipo-for-facebook\/\">Yuri told the DLD Conference crowd this morning<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&ldquo;I am happy to announce that there will be no near term IPO on Facebook; this means 2010. For them,&nbsp; it is all about getting the product and team right.&rdquo; Milner: &ldquo;We have permanent capital, we don&rsquo;t have to return money to investors, so we have unlimited patience. We want to have the vision follow-through. It is up to the board and management to make the call.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/sorry-no-facebook-ipo-this-year-2010-1#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/pg-ready-to-pay-very-big-numbers-to-have-a-presence-on-facebook-2010-1\">Facebook Finally Lands &quot;The World&#8217;s Biggest Marketer&quot;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/russian-firm-invests-another-300-million-in-facebook-2009-12\">Russian Firm&#8217;s Facebook Stake Reaches ~$500 Million<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/russian-firm-dst-on-a-roll-upping-stake-in-facebook-2009-12\">Russian Firm DST On A Roll, Upping Stake In Facebook?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/mrV79_vMDbE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There will be no Facebook IPO this year, according to Yuri Milner, the CEO of Digital Sky Technologies. DST is the Russian holding company that owns about $500 million worth of Facebook stock and is, by all accounts, still buying. Yuri told the DLD Conference crowd this morning: &ldquo;I am happy to announce that there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}