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People Moves
Blackstone moves Chae to Asia
In his new Hong Kong-based position, Michael Chae will oversee Blackstone's relationships with investors in the region.
By Sameera Anand | 20 December 2010
M&A
Blackstone invests in Moser Baer Projects
Financial sponsor the Blackstone Group invests $300 million in power producer Moser Baer Projects.
By Sameera Anand | 19 August 2010
M&A
Primus consortium and AIG amend Nan Shan purchase agreement
$325 million of the purchase price will be placed in escrow to support Nan Shan's capital ratio as Primus and China Strategic try to convince the Taiwan regulator to approve ...
By Anette Jönsson | 14 June 2010
M&A
Primus consortium to buy Nan Shan Life Insurance from AIG
The $2.15 billion sale of the Taiwanese insurer gives AIG additional cash to pay back the US government, while Primus gets a start in the insurance industry.
By Daniel Inman | 14 October 2009
M&A
First Eastern and Blackstone announce renminbi private equity funds
Shanghai attracts global private equity with First Eastern announcing domestic private equity funds worth Rmb6 billion, while Blackstone intends to raise Rmb5 billion.
By Sameera Anand | 18 August 2009
People Moves
Tim Donahue to rejoin J.P. Morgan in the US
The high-yield and leveraged-finance banker returns to the sell-side after GSO Capital pulls the plug on the Asia business he was meant to spearhead.
By Anette Jönsson | 20 July 2009
People Moves
Blackstone hires Levinson from RREEF
The private equity firm poaches Philip Levinson from Deutsche Asset Management to manage relationships with investors in the Asia-Pacific.
By Sameera Anand | 9 July 2009
Equities
AIG makes a move to list AIA
The US insurance giant confirms its intentions to spin off its Asian life insurance operations and sends out RFPs to a number of investment banks seeking arrangers for an IPO.
By Anette Jönsson | 19 May 2009
Equities
China Communications Services surprises market with placement
Cisco, IBM and Blackstone take about 45% of the $242 million deal which featured CICC as the sole bookrunner.
By Anette Jönsson | 31 March 2008
M&A
Blackstone inks first China deal
The US private equity firm will pay up to $600 million for a 20% stake in specialty chemical company Bluestar. It also gains two board seats.
By Sameera Anand | 11 September 2007
M&A
Blackstone builds on investments in India
The buyout firm announces its second India deal in a fortnight, investing $150 million for a 14.5% stake in Nagarjuna Construction.
By Sameera Anand | 30 August 2007
M&A
Blackstone announces India investment
The private equity firm acquires control of leading garment manufacturer, Gokaldas Exports, in its fourth Indian deal.
By Sameera Anand | 22 August 2007
M&A
Blackstone leads buyout of Intelenet
Blackstone acquires the Indian business process outsourcing company from HDFC and Barclays, valuing the target at around $200 million.
By Sameera Anand | 20 June 2007
M&A
Orica becomes a private equity target
The Australian mining services company rejects a A$10 billion bid by Bain, Blackstone, PEP and Morgan Stanley.
By Cherie Marriott | 19 April 2007
People Moves
Blackstone adds to its India team
The US private equity firm hires Amit Dixit from Warburg Pincus in New York to beef up its India team.
By Sameera Anand | 28 March 2007
M&A
Blackstone in Indian media deal
The private-equity firm acquires a 26% stake in Ushodaya Enterprises for $275 million.
By Sameera Anand | 30 January 2007
M&A
"Lexus" Leung resurfaces at Blackstone in Hong Kong
The private-equity group expands in Asia-Pacific with new hire Antony Leung, former financial secretary of Hong Kong.
By Sameera Anand | 12 January 2007
Alternative Investments
Blackstone closes private equity fund and first India deal
Blackstone closes world's largest private equity fund and announces Indian pharmaceutical investment.
By Sameera Anand | 14 July 2006
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