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Sources said KKR agreed to buy 63% in Australian healthcare operator GenesisCare. Sources told Reuters that private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) had approved a stake purchase in GenesisCare.


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Former SAC fund manager gets charged with insider trading

Ex-SAC Capital fund manager Mathew Martoma was charged with insider trading after having received tips from a source identified as "Doctor-2".

UK to launch Royal Mail IPO, to float next month

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Baring Private Equity Asia would be acquiring Indian outsourcing firm Hexaware Technologies for USD 400 million.
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