VENTURE CAPITAL POST

To achieve the 3% leverage ratio target proposed by Basel, analysts claimed that Deutsche Bank still has to increase its capital or decrease its assets by 409 billion Euros.

The US stock market was the best-performing market and thus, the place to invest.

The owners of Financiere SELEC, namely Deutsche Bank and LBO Frane, is selling off SELEC's residential real estate portfolio.

Nigeria prepares for a new Eurobond issue worth another US$1 billion.

According to US banking regulator Thomas Hoenig, Deutsche Bank's capital levels are horrible and that the bank is the worst on a list of banks worldwide.

Investment banking giant JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N) remained at number one after reporting a revenue of $6.9 billion on Wednesday. Four other companies are on JP Morgan Chase's trail, all four of which are currently tied at second place.

Deutsche Bank has arranged a US$200 million credit line for Apollo Global Management LLC as a means to purchase single family rental homes in the US.

News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending May 25.