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Private Equity
on December 20, 2008
PE Hub is reporting that Jonathan Mandel, the managing director of Morgan Stanley's Hong Kong-based Asia Pacific private equity banking team, was "let go" as part of a round of layoffs a...
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Private Equity
on December 1, 2008
All the way back in July, Richard Brubaker over at All Roads Lead to China suggested that General Motors could become a chinese-owned company....with firms like Anhui Cherry already showing at the Det...
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Private Equity
on November 10, 2008
PEHub reported last week on the growing investment in education that private equity firms seem to be making in Asia.
Because of the value that Asian society places on education, the sector is seen b...
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Private Equity
on November 8, 2008
A number of news sources (Reuters, Xinhua) are reporting that Apax Partners plans to open an office in Shanghai by the end of the year.
The Shanghai office would be the Private Equity firms first off...
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Private Equity
on November 2, 2008
Last week Intel Capital invested in three different Chinese companies, according to Reuters.
Intel Capital is the investment arm of Intel Corp. According to Reuters, Intel Capital invested $20 millio...
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on October 27, 2008
TRENDSnIFF reported Friday that UK private equity inverstor Actis is leading an investment push into two China companies: 7 Days Inn and Ambow Education.
Other investors involved in the two deals inc...
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Private Equity
on October 12, 2008
Alibaba is investing $732 million in Chinese ecommerce site Taobao, according to The Inquisitr.
According to the Inquisitr:Taobao has created an e-commerce ecosystem consisting of 80 million users, ...
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Private Equity
on October 1, 2008
A Reuters report in the International Herald Tribune today says that private equity firms Bain Capital and Silver Lake have submitted formal offers for a stake in China's largest mobile phone equi...
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on October 1, 2008
The Street was among several news sources that reported earlier this week on Warren Buffett's move into China. Buffett's MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., has announced plans to invest about $2...
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on September 29, 2008
The Economic Times reported yesterday that Abu Dhabi Investment House is planning a $1.5 billion private equity fund to invest (along with a Chinese partner) in real estate and manufacturing in China....
