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
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
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
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
The listing of the sporting goods chain could fetch up to A$1bn, according to some reports.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
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
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 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
United Malt Holdings will be bought by listed Australian grain handler GrainCorp.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
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