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- CDC posts record results
Richard Laing, chief executive of the UK government-funded, emerging market fund of funds, sounded a note of caution as high valuations seem certain to hit future returns.
- UBS banker joins exodus
Richard Allsopp, head of UBS’ placement business, which he helped establish, is the latest to leave banking. He is joining Babcock and Brown, one of his clients.
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- Barclays' Coles back in business with Actis
After a year on the sidelines studying for a master's degree in international development, Chris Coles is joining the emerging markets private equity firm Actis.
- UK government FoF commits $180m to Latin America
CDC has announced a round of Latin American commitments as it reportedly prepares to launch a $150 million venture fund of funds targeting India.
- Aureos launches $400m Africa fund
The firm has set off on the fundraising trail having doubled the amount of money it plans to invest in Africa.
- Actis backs Halliburton spin-out for oil & gas push(4)
Actis, the emerging markets buyout firm, has made its first investment in Pakistan in nine years making a growth capital investment in ex-Halliburton oil and gas services company LMKR.
- Pine Brook Partners-led consortium buys Asian oil and gas company stake(4)
US buyout firm Pine Brook Partners has led a four-strong consortium to buy an undisclosed stake in oil and gas exploration company Asia Pacific Exploration Consolidated, as activity in the sector continues.