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CIC commits $800m to MSREF VII Global

The Chinese sovereign wealth fund has committed to the bank's latest global property fund, according to reports. Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund VII Global is likely to close at $6bn, not its original $10bn target.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle portfolio company plans second listing

This is Shanghai-listed China Pacific Insurance's second attempt to list in Hong Kong after its plans to reportedly raise more than $4bn last year was scuppered by weak markets.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Ripplewood syndicate sells Actis Egyptian bank stake for $244m

The investment in Commercial International Bank marks the largest MENA deal done in 2009.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

ANZ’s private equity division faces write-downs

The division, which is in the process of winding down, saw two portfolio companies in its A$115m ANZ Business Equity Fund enter into administration in June.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Archer looks to enter renewables

A consortium led by the firm has revised its earlier proposal to buy Energy Developments at an amended price of A$430m. Should the deal complete it would be Archer's first in the renewable energy sector.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Shanghai-based car rental company gets $20m follow on

eHi Car Rental will use the funding from three venture firms to scale up its operations.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Korean government overhauls Green Growth Fund

The government has withdrawn its previous $14m commitment to the fund due to mutually ‘differing expectations regarding the timing and level of fundraising’ with the fund’s previous managers. It has re-awarded another three firms the right to manage the fund and committed a fresh $15m.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

StandChart China loses chief

Chen Fan has left the bank's private equity arm to ‘pursue his own interests’.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Centurion to launch two private equity funds

The boutique Asian private equity firm intends to begin fundraising in the next two months for a China-focused RMB fund and an Asia-focused fund.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Stanchart backs Indian construction company

Standard Chartered Private Equity says its investment in Man Infraconstruction will help it scale up its business.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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