Sunoco Inc (SUN.N) and private equity firm Carlyle Group LP (CG.O) have reached an agreement to keep the largest refinery on the East Coast in operation.

Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S., Canadian and Asian companies. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.

Centerbridge Partners, which previously extended its offer to buy P.F. Chang's China Bistro Inc three times, said 83.7 percent of the restaurant chain's shares had been tendered when the offer expired

Australian private equity firm Champ Ventures said on Monday it had raised A$475 million ($487 million) for its seventh and largest fund so far, above its target close of A$450 million.

In an otherwise dismal year for Asia's investment banking industry, a ray of hope has appeared from the most unlikely of places: Malaysia.

Australia's David Jones (DJS.AX) said a little known UK-based private equity fund had pulled a A$1.65 billion ($1.7 billion) takeover approach for the department store chain.

News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending June 29. News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending June 29.

A sleepy fishing village just three decades ago, the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen last year hosted more IPOs than New York, Hong Kong and London combined.

Australia's No.2 department store chain David Jones (DJS.AX) said on Friday it had received an unsolicited $1.65 billion bid from a consortium led by Britain's EB Private Equity.

Private equity firm 3i is axing more than a third of its staff and closing offices from Barcelona to Shanghai.