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  • Warburg Pincus buys $625 million Metavante
    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

    Warburg Pincus has become the second private equity firm this week to back a US-based electronic payments firm, following KKR’s $29 billion acquisition of First Data on Monday.

  • New Look set for £2bn secondary sale
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Permira and Apax Partners have reportedly decided to sell rather than float their £2 billion-rated UK fashion retailer New Look, after the company’s management expressed a preference to remain privately-owned.

  • Pine Brook Road hires finance chief
    Amanda Janis- 3 January 2013

    Robert Jackowitz has been hired as chief financial officer for the New York-based private equity group led by former Warburg Pincus vice chairman, Howard Newman.

  • Warburg Pincus hires for Indian push
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Warburg Pincus, one of the most experienced Asian private equity investors, has strengthened its regional team with the hire of ex-McKinsey director Leo Puri.

  • Warburg Pincus float 13 times over-subscribed
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Warburg Pincus’ Oslo flotation of emgs, a Norwegian seabed exploration company, has met with an enthusiastic response from the market.

  • China’s electronics retailing king partners Bear Stearns in private equity
    Sharon Lim- 3 January 2013

    Wong Kwong Yu, one of China’s richest men and founder of the country’s largest electronics retailer is partnering the private equity arm of Bear Stearns to launch an alliance to capture opportunities in China’s retail sector.

  • IR pro leaves Goldman for Warburg
    Amanda Janis- 3 January 2013

    Warburg Pincus’ investor relations team is to gain John Shearburn, the former head of North American product management for Goldman Sachs’ private equity group.

  • Al Salam Bank-Bahrain enters China’s private equity market
    Amanda Janis- 3 January 2013

    The Bahrain-based bank has agreed to partner with Chinese private equity firm CMIA Capital Partners.

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    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

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  • Lightyear Capital closes second fund
    Sushil Cheema- 3 January 2013

    The New York-based firm has surpassed its target goal of $800 million with the closing of its new $850 million fund.