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Japan’s MKS to halt investmentsOne of only a few prominent Japanese buyout firms will seek to sell its stakes in three portfolio companies.
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- Advantage ventures into public market(2)
Leading Japanese private equity group Advantage Partners is making a $2 billion foray into hedge fund management.
- Advantage Partners to make first solo acquisition outside Japan
The local Japanese buyout firm is set to acquire a US-based automotive leather interiors provider, beating The Carlyle Group in its bid, in what the firm calls ‘a big first step’ to becoming a ‘global firm’.
- Advantage ventures into public market
Leading Japanese private equity group Advantage Partners is making a $2 billion foray into hedge fund management.
- Former Bain execs launch distressed-focussed firm
Prophet Equity, founded by former Bain & Company executives Ross Gatlin and George Stelling, will take its first fund to market in early 2008 with a $250 million hard cap.
- Report: Lone Star to sell Tokyo Star Bank stake
The US firm is reportedly preparing to sell its stake in the bank to Japanese private equity firm Advantage Partners for an estimated $1.7 billion.
- MBK Partners signs first deal in Japan(3)
MBK Partners in its second deal this week has beaten two local private equity firms to seal its first deal in Japan, investing ¥71 billion in Yayoi, a business software unit of internet service provider Livedoor.
- MBK Partners signs first deal in Japan(2)
MBK Partners in its second deal this week has beaten two local private equity firms to seal its first deal in Japan, investing ¥71 billion in Yayoi, a business software unit of internet service provider Livedoor.
- MBK Partners signs first deal in Japan
MBK Partners in its second deal this week has beaten two local private equity firms to seal its first deal in Japan, investing ¥71 billion in Yayoi, a business software unit of internet service provider Livedoor.