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Permira’s co-head of Japan office leaves

The buyout firm’s Tokyo office is left under the steerage of Alex Emery following Tomoya Shiraishi’s departure to 'pursue personal interests'.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR appoints senior adviser for Australia

Leigh Clifford will advise the global buyout firm’s operations in Australia. His 37 years in the mining sector is expected to benefit the firm’s two Australian investments, especially mining company BIS industries.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Barclays Capital appoints private equity banking head in Japan

The investment banking wing of Barclays Bank has also hired a director for its financial sponsors group. Both hires were formerly from Lehman Brothers.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

HSBC Asia invests $10m in Chinese silicon maker

The Hong Kong-based private equity firm has bought a stake in Jaco Solaris in its second deal this week.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

CHAMP moves in to operating lease finance industry

The Sydney-based private equity firm has acquired two equipment finance companies for A$150m.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

GSR Ventures closes $383m tech fund

The Beijing-based venture capital firm will use the fund to invest in China-based IT companies.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

CP Eaton expands Shanghai office

Alex Edwards will spearhead the placement agent’s development in South Asia, New Zealand and his home country of Australia.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

PCCW take-private bid raised at last minute

Richard Li and China Netcom, two of the telecom company's largest shareholders, have upped their offer from HK$4.20 to HK$4.50 per share, in a bid to win over minority shareholders.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Blackstone invests up to $80m in Indian seed company

The buyout group has acquired around 25 percent of Hyderabad-based NSL Seeds.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Morgan Stanley lays off Asia head of PE banking

Jonathan Mandel, who joined the bank's Hong Kong office this March, has been caught up in a round of redundancies.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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