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Hedge fund Polygon bets on SVG bidding warThe event-driven hedge fund has increased its long position in the London-listed private equity investor via contracts for difference, regulatory filings show.
- SVG plots defence amid search for white knight
Under the City Code, the London-listed private equity investor has until 29 September to publish its defence document in response to HarbourVest’s 650p-a-share bid.
- CVC acquires Korean parcel firm Logen
South Korea’s booming e-commerce and online shopping industry has created 'significant growth opportunities' for delivery companies, says CVC Korea partner and chairman Steve Lim.
- HgCapital books 2.3x on P&I sale
This is the first exit from HgCapital 7; the firm is currently in discussions about raising its eighth fund.
- Carlyle hires head of global credit
The Washington-based investment shop’s hire has been active in credit for over two decades.
- CPPIB makes raft of senior appointments
The C$287.3bn pension fund is also losing global head of private investments Mark Jenkins, who is leaving to join Carlyle.
- Carlyle names Australian banking veteran as senior advisor
Former Lazard managing director and current chairman of Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board Brian Wilson will advise the Asia buyout team on investment activities in Australasia.
- Carlyle could soon be even bigger in Japan
The private equity powerhouse, whose Japan-focused buyout fund has so far targeted mid-cap Japanese companies, said it could carry out two large deals of up to $2bn each.
- Carlyle said to be shopping TCW around - exclusive
Just three years after buying the asset manager from Société Générale, Carlyle Group is talking to potential buyers about selling off TCW, a $185 billion fixed-income manager.
- Carlyle appoints Sandra Horbach co-head of US buyouts
Horbach's appointment is a milestone for Carlyle - she is the first woman to lead its US buyouts team - and for the private equity industry.