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Unitas eyes sale of Buy the Way

The buyout firm has appointed Deutsche Bank to lead the sale of the South Korean chain of convenience stores, which could fetch up to $500m according to some reports.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CVC’s Beijing head defects to StanChart

Zhu Wei has left CVC Capital Partners after 14 months to head Standard Chartered Private Equity’s China operations.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Indian insight

Last week PEI Media held its second annual India Forum in Mumbai. Siddharth Poddar brings you 10 takeaways from the event.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Primus-led consortium takes Nan Shan for $2.15bn

The Hong Kong-based private equity firm and China Strategic Holdings beat off competitors including Carlyle, Bain and MBK Partners.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

China Strategic teams up with Primus Financial for Nan Shan

The Hong Kong-listed company has bolstered its HK7.6bn bid for AIG’s Taiwanese unit by joining forces with the financial services specialist.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Primus wins Nan Shan bid

The Hong Kong-based private equity firm reportedly beat a higher bid and will acquire AIG’s Taiwanese unit for $2.2bn.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Actis reaches $750m for second infrastructure fund

The emerging markets-focused private equity firm fell 40 percent short of its target, due largely to a reduction in commitment size from anchor investor CDC Capital Partners.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR partner to stand for Jones Lang LaSalle board role

In addition to his current role at the global private equity firm, Ming Lu will stand for election at the global real estate firm’s annual meeting of shareholders next month.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

MSPEA takes Chinese drug company private

Morgan Stanley’s Asian private equity arm is investing alongside management to delist Singapore-listed Sihuan Pharmaceutical and will hold 15% of the company post-completion.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Washington State commits $400m to Oaktree

Oaktree has been collecting millions from a number of public pensions in the US for two investment vehicles.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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