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Cable networkNeil Cable, the head of European real estate for Fidelity, is busy hiring as the US firm gears up for direct property investing.
- Carlyle launches $100m US hotel venture
The private equity firm is committing $100m to a joint venture with Williamsburg, Virginia-based hotel REIT MHI.
- Predictions
Asian private equity fund formation 2008: here is what the experts believe will happen in the coming year.
- Kim's quest
With $1.5 billion to invest in Korea, Japan and China, Michael Kim is one of Asia's most promising financial entrepreneurs. Sharon Lim met him in August.
- Australian revival
The Carlyle Group is moving towards closing the largest buyout in Australia since the market got squeezed by the global liquidity crunch sparked by the US subprime mortgage crisis in July.
- Deals - March 2007
Carlyle invests in Indian outsourcing company * SIDBI, Clearstone finance Indian start-up * Merrill Lynch, PEP approach Australian credit company * Catalyst buys stake in catalogue firm * Bain Capital enters China real estate * Orchid Asia lists portfolio company * Private equity circles JVC * Vogo advances toward third deal * PMP ends talks with private equity * PEP's $1.3bn take-private grounded * Coles up for grabs
- People - March 2007
Carlyle hires for MENA push * Merrill Lynch to expand Asia financial sponsor coverage * Former ANZ Capital director sets up own firm * SAC hires private equity team * Gulf Finance House reorganises private equity * Oaktree Capital installs Asia chairman * Blackstone opens in Hong Kong
- Cable guys get busy in Taiwan
Private equity firms continue to stalk Taiwan's fragmented cable sector. Currently the focus is on China Networks Systems.
- Asia's NPL experience
Following the Asian crisis, non-performing loan investment helped establish private equity in Asia. Motoya Kitamura of Alternative Investment Capital tells the story so far and looks at the future of Asian distress.
- Deals - October 2007
Blackstone bets on Indian construction * CLSA leads $60m Chinese water financing * Longreach, Phoenix in IT bail-out * Another Oz buyout fails * Chinese VCs busier than ever * US hedge funds bail out Taiwanese bank