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  • Blackstone makes first investment in China(4)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group has taken a minority stake in a subsidiary of the state-owned China National Chemical Corporation, as it continues to build relations with the Chinese government.

  • Blackstone makes first investment in China(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group has taken a minority stake in a subsidiary of the state-owned China National Chemical Corporation, as it continues to build relations with the Chinese government.

  • Blackstone makes first investment in China(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group has taken a minority stake in a subsidiary of the state-owned China National Chemical Corporation, as it continues to build relations with the Chinese government.

  • Barclays sells discount store chain to Duke Street
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Duke Street is betting on a value retailer being what the UK consumer wants as it rolls out Barclays’ Original Factory Shop chain.

  • Barclays pays £85m for wild bird care
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The UK bank's private equity arm has bought into a wild bird care business with international ambition.

  • Mercapital puts auction woes behind it
    Andy Thomson- 4 January 2013

    The Spanish buyout firm has teamed with The Carlyle Group to buy web hosting firm Arsys for €160m – in the process avoiding the kind of competitive auction that proved unproductive for the firm this year.

  • BarCap hires Morgan Stanley leveraged finance director
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The investment banking arm of UK bank Barclays has appointed Ramon Walsh to its leveraged finance team confident the loan market will recover in 2008.

  • Blackstone makes first investment in China
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group has taken a minority stake in a subsidiary of the state-owned China National Chemical Corporation, as it continues to build relations with the Chinese government.

  • Barclays sells Direct to LDC(2)
    Jo Nash- 4 January 2013

    Lloyds Development Capital has bought Direct Group, a UK provider of insurance services, from Barclays Private Equity.

  • Bridges buys first “keyworker housing” block(3)
    James Taylor- 4 January 2013

    The UK venture firm with a social mission has bought three apartment blocks for NHS workers in Plymouth, as the issue of affordable housing for public sector workers becomes increasingly important in the UK.