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East Asia

Report: Hopu leads the way in $110m coal deal

Former Goldman executive Fang Fenglei’s firm is targeting natural resources as it invests with two others for a minority stake in Chinese coal transporter Winsway.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Blackstone, KKR and Temasek in running for Chinese insurer

The private equity majors and sovereign wealth fund are reportedly among the first round bidders for AXA’s majority stake in Taikang Life, which is valued at $1.05bn.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Geithner expresses AIFM concern again

The US Treasury Secretary said in a second letter the US is bolstering its regulatory approach to alternatives with registration requirements.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Summit completes first Asian deal

Boston-based Summit Partners has invested $30m in an Indian seed company in what is its maiden Asian investment.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Geely buys Volvo for $1.8bn

The acquisition by the GS Capital Partners-backed Chinese car manufacturer is a landmark deal for the Chinese car industry.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Passport protectionism

Entities around the world rail against ‘third-party’ measures in the Directive.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Templeton invests $21m in Indian oil & gas services

The minority investment in Shiv-Vani Oil & Gas Exploration Services will help the company fund its equipment and technology needs and fuel its growth plans.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

SAIF makes 2x from two Indian exits

SAIF Partners has sold its stakes in publicly listed Thermax and MindTree, making more than 2x cash and an IRR of 150% on average for both exits.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Global ambition

China’s CIC is ramping up its foreign private equity investments, while the country’s other LPs, including the NSSF, remain stuck at home.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

PERE Awards 2009: Global winners

Thousands of PERE readers voted for the individuals, firms and organisations they thought stood out from the crowd in 2009. Here we present the global winners.

10 min read · 05 January 2013

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