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Goldman Gao Hua head to raise domestic Chinese fund(2)Gao Hua chief Fang Fenglei plans to raise a domestic fund that will allow him to sidestep Chinese investment regulations that plague foreign firms.
- Goldman Gao Hua head to raise domestic Chinese fund
Gao Hua chief Fang Fenglei plans to raise a domestic fund that will allow him to sidestep Chinese investment regulations that plague foreign firms.
- Index leads $45m round for next Skype
Joost, a website bringing free TV over the internet, has secured funding from five venture firms on the back of its roster of blue chip advertisers.
- Blackstone, EQT and Rubenstein take top spots(2)
The Blackstone Group has won the Editors’ Award for best large buyout firm of the year in Private Equity International’s Global Private Equity Awards. David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group’s co-founder picked up the Editors’ Award for personality of the year, while EQT, the Nordic champion, won best mid-market firm.
- Waiting for the mobile web boom(2)
Despite high levels of VC investment, mobile phone web surfing has yet to take off in the US, with just six percent of users regularly using the feature. Still, mobile web start-ups have high hopes for the future. Dave Keating reports.
- Sequoia makes 44 times return on YouTube(2)
Google has revealed that its acquisition of YouTube last year netted a return of nearly $500 million for Sequoia Capital, the US venture capital firm behind the video sharing website.
- Vote now in our 2006 awards(2)
As the final week of voting for our Global Private Equity Awards 2006 begins, the competition is hotting up, with the industry preparing to reward the biggest winners of 2006.
- India hits new private equity record in 2006
Private equity firms invested a record $7.46 billion in India during 2006, more than triple the amount invested in 2005, according to Venture Intelligence, an Indian industry research service.
- Blackstone, EQT and Rubenstein take top spots
The Blackstone Group has won the Editors’ Award for best large buyout firm of the year in Private Equity International’s Global Private Equity Awards. David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group’s co-founder picked up the Editors’ Award for personality of the year, while EQT, the Nordic champion, won best mid-market firm.
- Waiting for the mobile web boom
Despite high levels of VC investment, mobile phone web surfing has yet to take off in the US, with just six percent of users regularly using the feature. Still, mobile web start-ups have high hopes for the future. Dave Keating reports.