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Patni auction nears closeA winner for the Indian asset is likely to be determined this week, putting to rest a bidding war which has involved private equity firms Apax Partners, The Carlyle Group and Advent International.
- TPG, KKR, GIC to spend $1bn on Chinese bank stake
Morgan Stanley's sale of its 34.3 percent stake in China International Capital Corporation will generate a pre-tax gain of roughly $700m.
- A class of its own
Infrastructure investing in Asia is gradually emerging from the shadow of the private equity asset class, finds Siddharth Poddar.
- Report: TPG, KKR eye Morgan Stanley's CICC stake
The China Securities Regulatory Commission has approved the proposed sale of Morgan Stanley's 34.3% holding in China International Capital Corporation.
- Actis makes $58m pre-IPO play in Brazil
The emerging markets-focused firm has struck its third Brazilian deal in three months, backing Brazil’s largest independent brokerage firm, XP Investimentos.
- The GPs’ GP heads east
Partners Capital, the private investment office for private equity professionals, is opening an office in Hong Kong.
- GA lures business school head
Just two weeks after hiring the former president of Visa, the firm has taken on the dean of global business graduate school INSEAD, Frank Brown.
- GA promotes Hedley to managing director
Patricia Hedley joined General Atlantic in 1987 as an investment professional targeting companies in the business services and technology sector.
- GA appoints head of financial services
Hans Morris, the former president of Visa who has been a special advisor for GA, will lead the firm's global financial services sector.
- GA, Apax in Chinese real estate deal
The firms will acquire minority stakes in NYSE-listed SouFun, China’s largest online real estate company.