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Carlyle CEO Kewsong Lee says firm is committed to China despite “bumps”
Carlyle is focused on China's healthcare sector and Chinese technology firms.
Warburg Pincus seeks $16b for latest private equity fund
The New York-based firm is in the early stages of raising Warburg Pincus Global Growth 14.
US private equity fund Lone Star lays off majority of Asia staff
The firm let go of 25 employees in its mainland China, HK, India, Singapore and Thailand offices.
SoftBank-backed Coupang surges to over $100b valuation in debut
Coupang raised around $4.6 billion in the biggest US initial public offering this year.
KKR seeks $12b for flagship infrastructure fund
KKR began raising the fund, KKR Global Infrastructure Investors IV, late last year.
Chinese vaping firm RLX valued at $35b as shares surge in US stock market debut
The Beijing-based company had raised $1.4b in the IPO.
Airbnb said to have priced shares above target in 2020’s biggest US IPO
The IPO gives Airbnb a fully diluted valuation of $47.3 billion.
Japan’s SoftBank reaps $11.2b gain from DoorDash investment
SoftBank has invested $680 million in DoorDash over the last three years.
Blackstone, KKR, other PEs sign global initiative to improve their diversity and inclusion
About 46 PEs are signatories to the initiative launched by the Institutional Limited Partners Association.