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Carlyle in talks to set up Shanghai-based RMB fundThe fund, which will reportedly raise several billion in RMB, follows the US firm’s establishment of a smaller growth capital RMB fund earlier this year.
- Blackstone, Morgan Stanley top PERE 30
The New York-based private equity real estate firms are once again the two largest private equity real estate firms in the world. The top 30 firms raised more than $211 billion in value-added, opportunistic capital over the past five years.
- Carlyle loses head of Japanese growth investments
Haruyasu Asakura has left the firm but Carlyle told PEO it continues to focus on SMEs and real estate assets in Japan, despite recent media reports suggesting otherwise.
- Ex-Carlyle MD to raise Polish fund
Carlyle’s defunct Polish team is now seeking €200m for a consumer sector fund.
- SEC unveils proposed placement restrictions
The agency is seeking comments on rules that would prohibit placement agents from dealing with US public pensions.
- Carlyle completes third tech deal in a week
The latest deal from Carlyle's European tech team is for Groupe Marle, a French provider of specialist services to the healthcare industry.
- US Treasury names buyout chiefs to GM board
TPG's David Bonderman and Carlyle's Daniel Akerson are among the recent nominations to GM's board. Also appointed was Stephen Girsky, former Centerbridge Industrial Partners president.
- Report: Bain, Carlyle, MBK and Primus shortlisted for AIG unit
Carlyle and Bain are reportedly in talks with separate local financial services companies to submit joint bids for Nan Shan Life.
- Carlyle, Goldman steam into Port of Virginia
What could be the first long-term lease of an entire US port has met a challenge from two major private equity groups, whose proposals will be considered alongside a bid by CalPERS-backed CenterPoint.
- SEC pushes for bans on placement agents, political contributions
The US regulator wants to prevent GPs use of placement agents to gain public pension money. It also wants to eliminate any political donations from firms to pension officials.