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  • Gavea trumps BTG with record Brazil fund
    Oliver Smiddy- 5 January 2013

    Brazilian bank BTG Pactual and Rio-based investment group Gavea Investimentos have raised buyout funds totalling $3.3bn, underlining the growing interest in Latin American private equity.

  • Actera to launch second Turkey fund this year
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The Istanbul-based buyout firm is expected to target about €500m for its second fund, which will launch in the second half of 2011.

  • GIC appoints private equity and real estate chiefs
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    Singapore's state-backed investment vehicle has appointed Tay Lim Hock as president of GIC Special Investments, replacing Teh Kok Peng (pictured), and Goh Kok Huat president of GIC Real Estate.

  • CDB eyes TPG stake
    Hsiang-Ching Tseng- 5 January 2013

    The $770bn China Development Bank is following in the footsteps of GIC and KIA with the purchase of a stake in TPG's management company.

  • GIC’s India RE head to lead office
    Jonathan Brasse- 5 January 2013

    The sovereign wealth fund of Singapore has officially opened its first India office and has installed its real estate head, ex-RREEF executive Kishore Gotety, to run it.

  • GIC buys into second Western GP
    Hsiang-Ching Tseng- 5 January 2013

    GIC has reportedly teamed up with Kuwait Investment Authority to buy a 4.5% stake in David Bonderman-led TPG Capital. The sovereign fund bought a stake in Apax in 2009.

  • Bain targets $2bn for second Asia fund
    Hsiang-Ching Tseng- 5 January 2013

    The firm is ‘seriously considering’ offering investors a choice between lower management fees or lower carry, sources have confirmed.

  • Bain, GIC ride off with $852m Indian motorcycle deal
    Hsiang-Ching Tseng- 5 January 2013

    The duo will gain exposure to India's largest motorcycle maker, Hero Honda, having teamed up to finance Hero Investment's $852m acquisition of Honda’s stake in the company.

  • TPG buys stake in VTB for $100m
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The firm is participating in a $3.3bn public offering for a 10% stake in the Russian state-owned bank.

  • Blackstone reportedly among bidders for Centro assets
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    GIC, Centerbridge and Oaktree are also said to be bidding for the assets of the ailing Australian property investment firm.