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• Baird investment director leaves for the Pritzkers - BizTimes.com (Milwaukee) February 22, 2012
  WGN RadioBaird investment director leaves for the PritzkersBizTimes.com (Milwaukee)Paul Carbone has left his post as managing director of Baird Private Equity and has accepted a position to lead the investments of The Pritzker Group, a Chicago-based private investment firm representing the Pritzker family.Paul Carbone Will Join The Pritzker Group as Managing […]
• Lee says US FTA to draw China, Japan investment - China Post February 22, 2012
  Lee says US FTA to draw China, Japan investmentChina PostUnder the pact, “you will see investments in South Korea from China and Japan ... it will create jobs,” Lee told a press conference marking the fourth anniversary this week of his inauguration. Neither of the Asian giants have free trade agreements of ...and more » […]
• International Investment and Management Executive Colin Low Joins Cancer ... - MarketWatch (press release) February 22, 2012
  International Investment and Management Executive Colin Low Joins Cancer ...MarketWatch (press release)"Colin brings a wealth of knowledge and experience about the dynamic markets in the Asia Pacific region. He'll help diversify the CTCA board's commitment to deliver on Our Mission to never stop searching for and providing powerful and innovat […]
• Asian Stocks Swing Between Gain, Loss as Alibaba Soars on Buyout - BusinessWeek February 22, 2012
  Business TodayAsian Stocks Swing Between Gain, Loss as Alibaba Soars on BuyoutBusinessWeek“Valuations remain reasonable but are no longer cheap,” said Pauline Dan, who helps oversee $480 million as chief investment officer at Samsung Asset Management in Hong Kong. “There's no real urgency to invest. Economic numbers from Asia are pointing ...Asia Stocks […]
• LaSalle sees opportunity in sales of Asia loans - MarketWatch February 22, 2012
  LaSalle sees opportunity in sales of Asia loansMarketWatchBy Polly Hui HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- LaSalle Investment Management is seeing "interesting investment opportunities" as cash-tight European banks dump property-related loan assets in the Asia-Pacific region to boost their capital reserves, ...and more » […]
• Seeing Risks, Pimco Paring Global Bets - Wall Street Journal February 22, 2012
  Seeing Risks, Pimco Paring Global BetsWall Street JournalSome investors are searching beyond Asia for opportunities. Bernard Lock, head of the Asia-Pacific region for currency hedge fund FX Concepts, said in an interview that investment flows into the region will continue, but are slowing somewhat this year ...Pimco's Baker Says Treasuries Allocation Go […]
• Closures and losses push back Asia hedge fund industry - Reuters February 21, 2012
  Moneycontrol.comClosures and losses push back Asia hedge fund industryReutersIt would be rare for them to go market neutral or go net short," said Daniel Wang, chief investment officer of Hong Kong-based fund of hedge funds Vision Investment Management. Short-selling strategies can be harder to pursue in Asia than in markets ...Hedge fund social network […]
• Lazard Poaches From Rival as Southeast Asia Heats Up - Wall Street Journal (blog) February 21, 2012
  Lazard Poaches From Rival as Southeast Asia Heats UpWall Street Journal (blog)By Isabella Steger Investment bank Lazard has poached an Australian rival for its Southeast Asia M&A business as it expands into the booming region. The US bank announced on Tuesday it had appointed Glenn Porritt as a Managing Director and Head of ...Lazard Hires Glenn Porritt […]
• As Asia private equity stalls, secondary firms march in - Reuters February 21, 2012
  BusinessworldAs Asia private equity stalls, secondary firms march inReutersNewquest estimates that $200 billion of private equity capital invested in Asia since 2005 has yet to exit. With IPO markets shut and many Asia private equity funds fully invested and seeking new funds, the pressure is on both buyout firms and their ...Asia Investing Panel Moderated b […]
• Macquarie Group Said to Cut 10% of Asian Investment-Banking Jobs Last Week - Bloomberg February 14, 2012
  BloombergMacquarie Group Said to Cut 10% of Asian Investment-Banking Jobs Last WeekBloombergEnlarge image Macquarie Said to Cut 10 Percent of Asia Investment Banking Macquarie Said to Cut 10 Percent of Asia Investment Banking Ian Waldie/Bloomberg Macquarie said that slumping advisory fees will contribute to a 25 percent drop in profit for in ...Macquarie Sai […]

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