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  • Huntsman Gay in $208m software recap
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    Huntsman Gay has deployed more than 50% of the capital in its debut fund, which closed on $1.2bn in 2009, says firm co-founder Richard Lawson.

  • Helios buys e-commerce company for $110m
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The deal, for Nigeria-based InterSwitch, includes a co-investment from technology-oriented firm Adlevo Capital.

  • Apax hires in-house counsel
    Jenna Gottlieb- 5 January 2013

    The buyout giant reportedly hired Simon Cresswell from Goldman Sachs, where he held a similar position.

  • AAC in €650m specialty chemical exit
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    Bain Capital has agreed to buy specialty chemical distributor IMCD from AAC, which purchased the company from AlpInvest in 2005 for an undisclosed sum.

  • Goldman, EQT prep ISS for $8.5bn exit
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Apax has reportedly beat out rival private equity consortiums to become the exclusive bidder on the world’s fourth-largest employer, which has grown considerably under private ownership.

  • TPG, KKR, GIC to spend $1bn on Chinese bank stake
    Hsiang-Ching Tseng- 5 January 2013

    Morgan Stanley's sale of its 34.3 percent stake in China International Capital Corporation will generate a pre-tax gain of roughly $700m.

  • Cinven bolsters portfolio support team
    Nicholas Donato- 5 January 2013

    The European firm has hired former Inchcape executive Immo Rupf and former Bain Capital executive Ivan Kwok.

  • Report: Warburg Pincus wins QuEST bid with $60m
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    The global investor has edged out rival Bain Capital to acquire an equity stake in the software maker.

  • Report: KKR in INR2.17bn pre-IPO grab
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    The US firm has reportedly added to its stable of Indian assets with a 9 percent stake in Avantha Power and Infrastructure.

  • Report: India's Hero Honda piques PE interest
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    TPG, KKR, The Carlyle Group and Bain Capital are reportedly competing for a stake in the motorcycle manufacturer.The deal is potentially worth over $1bn.