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- Let the Games begin...
Over the next few weeks, competitors will strive to demonstrate their skill and proficiency, finely honed in some cases over many years. There’ll also be some athletes competing in the Olympics.
- Coller loses senior executive in New York
Partner Jonathan Gutstein was one of the top executives in Coller Capital's New York office.
- 3i and Khazanah lead $620m investment in reinsurance startup
3i and Khazanah, the investment arm of the Malaysian government, have completed a $620 million investment in what has been described to be the largest private placement for an Asian start-up. Each cornerstone investor committed $200 million to create the first pan-Asia focused independent reinsurer.
- LPs focus on fees and co-investments
Limited partners that made significant co-investments in 2011 are finding a healthy amount of co-investment opportunities in 2012.
- Bridgepoint buys wealth manager in all-equity deal
The European buyout group plans to re-finance wealth management firm Quilter at a later stage, having acquired the business from Morgan Stanley in a deal worth about £175m.
- CVC, Johor, bid $1.6bn for Malaysia fast-food giant
CVC Capital Partners and the investment arm of the Malaysian government, Johor, have bid to buy fast-food chain operator QSR, which manages KFC in Malaysia.
- Morgan Stanley awaits LP vote on fund extension
The fate of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing’s latest global opportunity fund lies in an investor vote to extend its investment period scheduled to happen this month.
- Morgan Stanley Asia buys Korean restaurant chain
Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia has taken control of Nolboo for a reported sum of $108m.
- First-time funds to watch
A look at some of the groups limited partners have been buzzing about
- Castle Creek raises $331m for distressed bank deals
Castle Creek, one of the first firms to register as a bank holding company in the mid-90s, has closed Fund IV with commitments from LPs including Morgan Stanley AIP.