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on September 28, 2008
TRENDSnIFF reported last week that online men's apparel retailer PPG (Perfect Products Group) "bagged US$100 million in fourth-round financing from an unnamed American department store operat...
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on September 16, 2008
Hua An Fund Management Co. warned today that it could suffer "potentially heavy losses" from bankruptcy of U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers, according to the Industry Standard.
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on September 10, 2008
Private equity investment in China is down. On August 27 Business Week reported that PE investment was down over the first seven month of the year by over 42%. The came the Xinhua story on the August ...
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Private Equity
on August 18, 2008
PE HUB is reporting that Shanghai has decided to let foreign investors register legally as local equities investment firms. That includes private equity and venture capital funds. The move is designed...
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on August 14, 2008
2point6billion published a piece earlier this month on infrastructure funds and their growing presence in asia.
According to their post, private equity is investing in infrastructure in emerging mar...
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on August 6, 2008
China Security & Surveillance Technology has completed a private placement transaction worth about $10 million.
The company sold over 720,000 warrants worth $19.23 each to a handful to investors...
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on August 5, 2008
Asian Investor is reporting that China's State Council is issuing four new licenses to private-equity firms for onshore investments. And China's National Development & Reform Commission (N...
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on July 13, 2008
PE Hub said this week that Legend Capital has raised $400 million for a private equity fund focused on technology, media and telecom in China.
Legend Capital's parent company, Legend Group, is b...
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on July 12, 2008
Reuters is reporting that Capital Today is close to finishing up the fund raising on a new $600 million private equity fund to be focused on China.
The new fund will emphasize "retail, consumer ...
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on July 9, 2008
The China Daily reported this week that European PE Firm CVC Capital Partners is opening a Beijing office.
Founded in 1981, CVC Capital Partners ("CVC") is a leading global private equity ...