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CITIC invests in Chinese crane manufacturer

CITIC Capital Partners is backing Fushun Excavator, formerly a state-owned enterprise, with its second investment in two months from its China-focussed fund.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

KKR to acquire Unisteel for $576m

The global private equity firm will delist the Singapore disk-drive parts manufacturer, having reportedly edged out other private equity firms such as The Carlyle Group and Bain Capital.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Actis sells silicon manufacturer stake

The firm has sold its stake in Chinese silicon wafer manufacturer Shunda Holding to a former portfolio company.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Aureos commits $5m to Mexican transportation

The emerging markets specialist’s Latin America Fund has taken a majority stake in leasing concern Analistas de Recursos Globales.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Carlyle invests in US logistics company

The Carlyle Group’s $1.1bn infrastructure fund has done its second deal and joined the growing trend of private equity firms targeting the logistics space.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Report: Cerberus eyes Chinese investments

The chairman of the New York-based alternative asset manager said the firm is building an operating team in China and downplayed problems with its Chrysler and GMAC deals.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Carlyle signs deal with Chinese province

The Carlyle Group is expected to make significant investments in Shandong Province, China’s second-most productive in terms of economic output.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

UK pension buys Climate Change Capital

The Universities Superannuation Scheme and Alliance Trust are among a consortium that purchased a majority stake in the climate-focussed investment bank, as well as committed £20 million to its new fund of funds.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Brazilian market momentum leads to increased PE activity

Private equity firms have shown increased activity in the Brazilian M&A market, according to a study by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Korean social networking company gets $15m

Seoul-based Nurien Software has received an investment from a syndicate of four venture capital firms to launch a social networking platform in Korea, China and the US.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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