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Simpson Thacher recruits GloverThe global head of Clifford Chance’s private funds group, Jason Glover, will establish a UK practice for Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
- Carlyle backs Chinese feed producer with $175m
The global private equity firm will acquire a minority stake in CP Pokphand from Thai agribusiness conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group.
- Carlyle to invest $190m in China Fishery
Carlyle's investment will help the Singapore-listed integrated fishing company pursue its expansion plans and improve operational efficiency.
- Lobard Odier completes fund platform spin-out
The Swiss private bank has spawned Akina, a fund of funds with approximately $2bn under management.
- The ones to call
Flip through consumer, retail or healthcare pitchbooks and you’ll be sure to find career investment bankers touting 25 or 30 years of experience in their sector. But infrastructure is a relatively new vertical for most banks, and experienced advisors can be hard to come by. When you do your research of who is who in infrastructure M&A work, the following ten names are bound to pop up. We present them here in alphabetical order*
- Former Citi exec's fund closes on $515m
Former CVCI India head Ajay Relan will make growth equity investments in the Indian mid-market through the newly formed CX Partners.
- The 2008 Global Private Equity Awards
PEI Asia is proud to announce the Asian and ‘rest of world’ winners of the ninth annual PrivateEquityOnline.com and Private Equity International awards.
- Barclays cleans up with 5.7x soap sale
The sale of soap maker Deb Group to Charterhouse for £325m is the latest in a string of European mid-market secondary buyouts.
- Ethics probe-linked firm collects most placement fees for CalPERS investments
Pension documents detailing ARVCO's fee income related to CalPERS also reveal TPG has a broker-dealer affiliate and that Quadrangle paid a fee to UBS for the successful outcome of an LP vote to preserve the investment period on its latest fund.
- GIC to shift sights to emerging markets, private equity
Singapore’s largest sovereign fund has increased its investments in private equity and real estate in recent years – a trend likely to continue owing to the turmoil in the financial markets. The change was revealed as part of its first performance report, which also shed rare light into the GIC’s structure.