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The US private equity firm appoints ANZ's David Balint as director of leveraged finance, in a move that underscores its commitment to investing in this market in Asia-Pacific.

Eric Mason, the man behind Carlyle's leveraged finance activities in the region, says the subprime crisis is having a limited impact on the firm's plans.

The bank remains confident about the strength of its syndicate and leveraged finance business, despite SLF co-head Eric Mason's departure.