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East Asia

Abu Dhabi buys $7.5bn Citi stake

Following private placements with Apollo and Carlyle, the sovereign wealth fund has inked a deal for a 4.9 percent stake in Citi, whose alternatives arm manages nearly $62 billion.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Fidelity backs online manufacturing marketplace

Fidelity’s US and Asian venture teams have jointly led a $26 million Series D financing round for MFG.com, an online marketplace whose users include NASA.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Lombard makes partial exit via IPO in Singapore

Lombard Investment has made a partial divestment from Mermaid Maritime, an offshore marine and oil drilling rigs business which listed in Singapore on 16 October.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Carlyle backs schools in China(4)

The Carlyle Group has invested $20 million in a Chinese language institute to help it expand across the country.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Arsenal earns 3x on chemical exit

Arsenal Capital earned a three times return on its cumulative capital invested on the sale of Vertellus Specialities, a chemical company Arsenal formed just last year.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

DIC picks up Almatis, UBS underwrites $1bn

Dubai International Capital, the Middle Eastern investment firm, has bought Almatis in a secondary deal, with loans at more than six times EBITDA provided by Swiss bank UBS.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Carlyle closes advertising, oil deals

The Carlyle Group has closed two deals this week: one in partnership with HIG Ventures and one with energy-focussed Riverstone Holdings.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

10 things you need to know in 2008

As the year draws to a close PEO's team has pulled out its crystal ball to take a view on 10 of the themes that will occupy the industry in 2008.

6 min read · 04 January 2013

Macquarie invests in southern China toll road

Macquarie International Infrastructure Fund has acquired an 81 percent interest in a motorway in China’s Guangzhou city for $532 million.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Catterton to pay $267m for specialty retailer Restoration Hardware

US retailer Restoration Hardware has agreed to a $267 million buyout by consumer-focussed private equity firm Catterton Partners.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

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