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Ex-Perry Asia head raises $940 mln in top Asia hedge fund launch of 2012

Alp Ercil closed his own Asia-Pacific fund to fresh money this week after raising $940 million in the biggest hedge fund launch in the region for 2012.


China's Li Ning shares slide after it flags full year loss

Shares of China's best-known local sportswear group, Li Ning Co Ltd, slid 4 .5 pe rcent on Thursday.

KKR plans up to $1 billion India-specific debt fund: sources

Global buyout fund KKR & Co LP (KKR.N) is in early stage discussions to launch a debt fund to invest in India that could raise $750 million to $1 billion.

Qatar buys 22 pct stake in China investment firm CITIC Capital

A unit of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund has bought a 22 percent stake in CITIC Capital Holdings.


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Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S., Canadian and Asian companies. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.
Discovery Bay Games today announced closing $15 million in Series B financing. Discovery Bay Games, the worldwide leader in iOS-exclusive game accessories, today announced closing $15 million in Series B financing, led by Trilogy Equity Partners, LLC, a privately held investing company, and Logitech, a world leader in gaming products for the PC and other platforms.
Lehigh Technologies Inc. has completed $16 million in financing, securing investments from top global venture capital firms.
GGV Capital has raised $625 million for its fourth venture capital fund. GGV Capital, a top venture capital firm focused on the US and China, has raised $625 million for its fourth venture capital fund.
Intellectual Ventures (IV) announced today that its newest spin-out company, Kymeta™, has closed a $12 million funding round.
China sovereign fund CIC CIC.UL and Government of Singapore Investment Corp GIC.UL have invested around $500 million each in U.S.-based Cheniere Energy Partners Ltd's (CQP.A) planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant.
Funds run by Blackstone Group LP have sold about 20 percent of its shares of mall owner General Growth Properties Inc at $18.45 a share.
Brazilian online fashion retailer Dafiti said on Tuesday that it would receive $45 million from J.P. Morgan Asset Management in a cash-for-equity deal.
Global buyout fund KKR & Co L.P said on Wednesday that it will acquire a stake in privately held retailer Novo Holdco Ltd for $30 million.
Talks between struggling retailer Best Buy Co Inc and its founder Richard Schulze over taking the company private have broken down.