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Jenny Blinch

Rubenstein: China 'at the epicentre' of private equity

China's private equity market will make a much greater contribution to growth of the global economy than US private equity has in the past, according to the co-founder of The Carlyle Group.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Affinity closes $200m Chinese cleantech deal

The firm's second deal in China is for Beijing Leader & Harvest Electric Technologies, which manufactures energy saving devices.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Shailesh Dash resigns from GIH

Hany Shawky will step in as acting head of private equity, as Dash ends a 9-year stint with the Kuwait investment firm to 'pursue other interests'.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Unitas eyes sale of Buy the Way

The buyout firm has appointed Deutsche Bank to lead the sale of the South Korean chain of convenience stores, which could fetch up to $500m according to some reports.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Archer brings in bankers for Ascendia float

The listing of the sporting goods chain could fetch up to A$1bn, according to some reports.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Time to go public

The upcoming floatation of Australia's Myer Group shows why private equity firms in Australia and elsewhere need to work on their image.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Ex-Deutsche duo form distressed-focused investment bank

LBO debt will be a key source of deal flow for SC Lowy, the Hong Kong-based boutique established by the former heads of Deutsche Bank's Asian distressed products group.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Credit Suisse pushes back into asset management in Japan

Credit Suisse Securities (Japan) is setting up a Tokyo-based investment management company. The new entity will offer alternative assets, including private equity, to Japan's pension funds.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CHAMP, Castle Harlan seal A$757m malt business exit

United Malt Holdings will be bought by listed Australian grain handler GrainCorp.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Mekong Capital targets $150m for Fund III

The firm has launched the follow-up to Mekong Enterprise Fund II, with a target three times the size.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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