Stockholm, Sweden - In the wake of the unraveling of Global Gaming Factory's unsuccessful attempt to acquire The Pirate Bay, as many as four new suitors have emerged with an eye towards purchasing the file-sharing hub, TorrentFreak reported, citing Sweden's Dagens Industri. Reservella, the Seychelles-based holding company that currently owns the Pirate Bay, is reportedly currently in talks with GamersGate, a Swedish online games firm.read more

Stockholm, Sweden - Hans Pandeya, the CEO of would-be Pirate Bay buyer Global Gaming Factory (GGF), has admitted in a statement that the company is unsure whether the deal will be completed, Sweden's The Local reports. Pandeya recently saw some of his assets seized and is facing bankruptcy proceedings; the GGF executive had previously said he would secure the acquisition with his own shares, but the company was recently deslited from a Swedish exchange. "At present, GGF cannot discern whether the acquisition will be completed regardless of the outcome of the trial," the company said in a statement.read more

Stockholm, Sweden - Wednesday's purported deadline for Global Gaming Factory's acquisition of file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay came and went without any announcement, and the financial troubles of CEO Hans Pandeya appear to have sunk the deal, TorrentFreak reported.read more

Stockholm, Sweden - Global Gaming Factory, the company looking to acquire file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay, now faces a claim from a creditor that could force the company to declare bankruptcy, Sweden's The Local reported.read more

Stockholm, Sweden - Shares of Global Gaming Factory, the Swedish firm in the process of acquiring file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay, have been placed on a new stock exchange, CNET News.com reported.read more