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Asia-Pacific

Actis to exit paper packaging manufacturer

The global investor has agreed to divest its 30 percent holdings in China's Inpac International to trade buyer Stora Enso, marking its second Asian exit this month.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

3i explores Brazilian opportunity

The London-listed firm – which is active in Europe, North America and Asia – is now looking to enter the Brazilian market.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

PE-backed Ambow in $138m IPO push

Beijing's Ambow education has filed for a listing on the New York Stock Exchange. Other shareholders in the company include Macquarie and Avenue Capital.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Interview: Up for the challenge

Permira co-heads Tom Lister and Kurt Björklund discuss how the European private equity powerhouse is faring in the post-crisis world.

10 min read · 05 January 2013

Founder of former Actis-backed company arrested

Li Tuchun, founder of Chinese dairy drink company Taizinai, has reportedly been detained under suspicion of embezzlement. The company, which saw investments from Actis, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, is currently undergoing a comprehensive restructuring.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Actis China partner to retire

Benjamin Cheng, who focuses on the firm’s investment in China’s consumer sector, will leave after one last exit, according to reports.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Permira hires telco veteran in China

The global private equity firm has hired the former head of Nokia in China to help source telecom deals in the region.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

CVC makes South Korean appointment

Randall Lee, a former Lone Star Advisors director, has joined CVC Capital Partners’ two-strong Seoul-based team.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CVC appoints ex-Citi exec as advisor

The firm has hired Tze Ching Chan to support its investment activities in Asia’s financial services sector.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR plans fundraising ‘early next year’

The firm’s 2006 global buyout fund, which raised nearly $18bn, is close to 75% invested.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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