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CVC opens office in BeijingCVC Capital Partners has hired Zhu Wei from Goldman to head its new office as it joins a growing number of private equity firms venturing into China's capital.
- That’s the way to do it
CVC has just invested in a deal in Germany. Nicholas Lockley admires the extraordinary efforts to deflect the industry's critics.
- CVC to pay €2.4bn for German chemicals
The European buyout firm is set to take a 25% stake in Evonik, a German state-backed conglomerate that also reportedly interested US mega-firms KKR, Bain and Blackstone.
- CVC denies plan to sell Evonik real estate division
CVC’s Germany head Steven Koltes has dismissed speculation in the financial press that it plans to sell the real estate division of Evonik, a German conglomerate in which it bought a 25 percent stake earlier this month.
- Barclays buys vehicle trim company from 3i, Taros
German company Novem, whose first management buyout was backed by Goldman Sachs and CVC Capital Partners, will change hands for the third time among private equity sponsors.
- KKR raises $17.6bn global fund
The global buyout firm has closed its KKR 2006 fund slightly shy of its $18 billion hard cap.
- PAI closes latest fund on €5.4bn
The fundraising effort was double the size of the European firm’s previous fund, above its €5bn target but below its hard cap.
- UBS banker joins CVC
As the international banking industry continues to reshape itself, UBS’ Lorne Somerville is the latest senior figure to head for the private equity industry.
- Merrill and TPG in co-investment talks
The US bank and the global buyout firm have held talks about the possibility of strengthening co-investment ties, after Merrill Lynch sounded out TPG last year on the possibility of receiving a capital injection from the buyout firm.
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