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ICICI Venture portfolio company faces investigationThe Indian private equity firm has called for an enquiry into the running of retail company Subhiksha after liquidity issues surfaced and KPMG was unable to complete an independent review of company accounts.
- Credit Suisse’s Asia Pacific financial sponsors head resigns
Ronan Agnew has left the bank less than a year after he relocated to Hong Kong from London.
- Banyan Tree holds third close on $100m
The Singapore-listed leisure resort manager and developer aims to complete fundraising for the Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos development-focussed fund this quarter. It is targeting between $300m and $400m.
- Report: Court clears legal hurdles for Lone Star
A South Korean court cleared bank and government officials of price manipulation in the $1.2bn sale of Korea Exchange Bank in 2003 to the US private equity firm. Lone Star has lost two agreements to sell its stake at an enormous profit as the result of ongoing lawsuits.
- CVC hires former HSBC France CEO
Charles-Henri Filippi will advise the global private equity firm on French investment opportunities.
- Investcorp hires fundraising chief
The Bahrain-headquartered investment firm has hired former Morley Fund managing director and Morgan Stanley executive James Tanner as its placement chief, a role previously filled by retiring Investcorp veteran Zahid Zakiuddin.
- Carlyle-backed company sells division to Close Brothers
The UK bank’s private equity division has augmented its chemicals portfolio, backing the £129m management buyout of Warwick International.
- American Industrial raises $405m
The middle market firm has closed it fourth fund, more than half of which was contributed by new investors, after approximately two years of fundraising. The fund has deployed $50m of capital to date.
- Lone Star raises $10bn for distressed private equity, real estate deals
The private equity firm beat its combined target of $6.5bn for the two funds. It is the first time Lone Star has raised separate, side-by-side funds for each investment strategy.
- Bridges backs low-cost gym
The high cost of gym membership in the UK is excluding some of those who would most benefit from exercise. Bridges investment will provide a boost to some of the UK's most deprived populations.