TAIPEI: Private equity firm Carlyle Group is in talks to sell its stake in Taiwan's Ta Chong Bank to Yuanta Financial in a deal worth up to T$37 billion or US$1.25 billion (RM3.9 billion), two sources familiar with the situation said. Carlyle is exiting in a share swap deal that will also give it a seven per cent stake in Yuanta, owner of the island's biggest brokerage. The equity firm and Ta ...

Times wires Thursday, May 10, 2012 NEW YORK — Crunch the numbers, ride the waves of momentum, then try to guess if the Capitals or Rangers will survive another Game 7. The teams' win-or-go-home matchup of their Eastern Conference semifinal is Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Ah yes, Madison Square Garden, where the Rangers are 4-0 in Game 7s. It is also the place where the Rangers pulled out ...

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Carlyle Group LP (CG) , the world’s second- largest private equity firm, plans to raise 11 funds this year to seize on a reviving deal-making market, the firm’s co-chief executive officer said.

--Carlyle fundraising both U.S. and Asian buyout funds --Expects first close for U.S. fund in the 2nd quarter, Asia fund in 2nd half --Conway: "Fantastic time to make investments" (Updates with fundraising plans and executive's comment in the fourth to ninth paragraphs, updates share price.) Carlyle Group LP CG posted a 26.5% decline in first-quarter economic earnings, as the private-equity firm ...

The Carlyle Group LP, which went public earlier this month, said Tuesday that its first-quarter net income fell 30 percent as expenses climbed and revenue fell.The private equity firm earned $629.2 million ...

May 2 (Bloomberg) -- Carlyle Group may price its initial public offering at between $22 and $23 a share, below its proposed price range, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.

In 1953, poet Langston Hughes was served with a subpoena requiring him to appear before the Committee on Un-American Activities - Sen. Joseph McCarthy's infamous communist witch-hunters. Playwright Carlyle Brown has used that historic fact as a springboard to explore questions of race, freedom, bigotry, the power and limits of poetry, and the black experience in America in "Are You Now or Have ...

Movie theater chain owner AMC Entertainment is in talks with the owner of one of China's largest movie theater owners for an outright sale or a significant stake, the New York Times reported Monday on its website, citing people briefed on those discussions.Talks between AMC and the Chinese company, the Wanda Group, began more than a year ago but became more serious in recent weeks, the newspaper ...

HONG KONG-- - Today, www.EquityLeader.com introduced research coverage of Carlyle Group LP and Susquehanna Bancshares Inc . Full research reports are available to readers at: www.EquityLeader.com/index.php?sm1=CG&sm2=SUSQ ...