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People - May 2008NEA expands in India * Norwest Ventures hires Motorola man * Partners Group opens in Australia * Liang joins Peacock Equity Fund * Squadron adds three * Wallace back to banking * Ex-Coca Cola man to lead $1bn India infrastructure effort * Mobius considers Iraq investments * Blackstone appoints adviser in Turkey * CDC posts record results as CEO urges caution
- Funds & Investors - October 2008
Report: JPMorgan execs line up Indonesian fund * Nexus in India venture push * Chinese billions in TPG fund * Anchorage Capital sees first close for debut fund * Temasek doubles annual profit * Direct Capital to launch NZ$350m fund * Sequoia Capital India raises $725m * Advent bets on Japan * Blackstone gets $100m from Cathay
- Regulatory News - November 2008
China vets foreign institutions, suspends IPOs * Malaysia welcomes overseas venture investors * China Investment Corp to raise stake in Blackstone
- FUNDS FILE
FUNDS FILE 2008-05-01 Staff Writer FUNDS IN MARKET NAME OF FUND NAME OF FIRM HEADQUARTERS
- Editor's Letter - October 2008
The most extraordinary events we've ever seen
- Asia bull
In January, Tony James, president of the Blackstone Group, met with our US editor David Snow for a wide-ranging, exclusive interview. Unsurprisingly given current industry trends, Asian private equity was one of the main topics of the conversation.
- A-Shares for your next exit(2)
In the past, private equity-backed Chinese companies often listed in London and New York. Now the smart money is on well-designed "onshoring" strategies instead, writes Robert Abbanat.
- Challenges ahead
In Asia, the credit crunch has had limited impact on debt markets so far. Buyout pros and leveraged finance specialists in Hong Kong and Singapore are nevertheless bracing for tricky times. By Patricia Lee.
- China's global ambitions
Controversy has surrounded China's attempts to ramp up its investment activities on the international stage. But what are its real motivations? And are fears in the US and elsewhere irrational? Albert McLelland provide revealing insights into the thinking behind China's outbound moves.
- TPG loses remaining $1.3bn stake in WaMu collapse(2)
The biggest bank failure in US history is also one of the biggest publicly disclosed private equity losses in history. TPG has stressed that the investment represented only a small portion of its diversified assets.