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DIC replaces chief executive

The Dubai-backed private equity outfit has reached agreement over key financial terms with its creditors amid a shakeup in its senior management.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

ING REIM sale process begins

The sale of ING Real Estate Investment Management is to commence in the next two to three weeks after Morgan Stanley was appointed to market the €64.4bn business. Private equity firms KKR and TPG are reportedly considering bids.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Private equity rounds off year of recovery

The industry nearly doubled the value of last year’s deals in the first 10 months of 2010 alone, with the upwards trend set to continue to the end of the year.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Suitors found for Sequoia and Actis' Paras

Morgan Stanley has reportedly found five potential trade buyers for the firms' 70% stake in Paras Pharmaceuticals, which is valued at $700m.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Actis, GIC in $154m Indian energy deal

The emerging markets-focused firm has teamed up with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund to invest $77m each in India's GVK Energy.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Lexington buys Lloyds’ £470m PE portfolio

Lexington will purchase 33 LP stakes, most of which Lloyds had reportedly acquired when it took over HBOS.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Actis and Sequoia exit Indian Paras

The private equity firms have exited their four-year investment in a deal worth about $724m.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

US industry group replaces spokesman with politico

Ken Spain, former National Republican Congressional Committee spokesman, will focus on public affairs and communications for the Private Equity Growth Capital Council.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

BPE offloads Aerocan for €221m

The soon to be independent private equity unit of Barclays has completed its second exit in two weeks.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Morley to leave NBGI

Richard Morley, who has been involved in some of the lower mid-market firm’s most lucrative deals, will leave the firm after nine years.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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