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Carlyle expands to central and eastern Europe(3)The Carlyle Group has set up a new team to make investments in central and eastern Europe, a region in which the firm has not made any investments to date.
- Carlyle expands to central and eastern Europe(2)
The Carlyle Group has set up a new team to make investments in central and eastern Europe, a region in which the firm has not made any investments to date.
- Darby launches $248m central, eastern Europe mezz fund
Franklin Templeton Investments’ buyout arm has launched the largest mezzanine fund in central and eastern Europe.
- Carlyle expands to central and eastern Europe
The Carlyle Group has set up a new team to make investments in central and eastern Europe, a region in which the firm has not made any investments to date.
- Chinese gas firm completes $70m financing
China Gas, the Hong Kong-listed piped gas distributor, has pulled in financing from foreign investment groups to develop natural gas projects in China.
- Auda closes $410m secondary fund
The New York private equity and hedge fund investor will focus on acquisitions of buyout, venture and mezzanine private equity interests.
- Franklin buys Darby Overseas Investments
Franklin Templeton Investments has acquired the US emerging markets investment firm in a deal valued at $75m.
- Darby Backs Logistics and Cargo Operator
Darby Private Equity, the private equity arm of Franklin Templeton Investments, has completed an investment in Tabacarcen S.A. Tababela Cargo Center, the logistics and cargo operator at the new Mariscal Sucre airport in Quito, Ecuador. Transaction details were not disclosed.
- Reuters - Franklin Resources Buys Hedge Fund Firm K2
Mutual fund giant Franklin Resources said it will buy a majority stake in funds of hedge funds K2 Associates, writes Reuters. Franklin, which oversees roughly $731 billion in assets, will pay an undisclosed amount for the bulk of K2, which manages $9.3 billion. K2 will use the proceeds to buy back a stake in itself from TA Associates and to retire all of its deb obligations, writes Reuters.