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KKR to sell oldest Asian investment for $645mn

Bloomberg KKR & Co. agreed to sell Singapore hard-drive component maker MMI Holdings Ltd. for about $645 million including debt, people with knowledge of the matter said, exiting the oldest Asian investment listed in its portfolio. KKR signed a deal to sell MMI, which it has owned for 11 years, to a Chinese buyout group led by an affiliate of ...

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Silver Lake invests $600mn in AMC with Wanda retreating

Bloomberg Dalian Wanda Group Co., the Chinese firm controlled by Wang Jianlin, is scaling back its bet on AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. as part of a push by the billionaire to shore up finances. The largest US movie-theatre chain will receive a $600 million investment from private equity firm Silver Lake, letting it buy back stock owned by Wanda and ...

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Hong Kong cleans up typhoon havoc after Typhoon Mangkhut shuts city

Bloomberg The cleanup from Typhoon Mangkhut began in Hong Kong and southern China on Monday after the storm left at least four dead in Guangdong province, damaged buildings and disrupted flights throughout the region. Mangkhut, the world’s most powerful storm this year, was blamed for more than 200 million yuan ($29.1 million) of damage in the southern province of Guangdong, ...

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