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The firm has tied up with Shanghai Baosteel Gases to develop industrial gas projects in China.

Cyrus Driver has moved to head up the Mumbai team as the firm builds out its emerging markets footprint.

The incumbent chief investment officer at the Singaporean sovereign wealth fund has retired, making way for deputy Chow Kiat Lim to succeed.

The amount private equity firms invested in India during 2012 dropped 15% year-on-year, with Q4 figures especially low, according to Venture Intelligence data.

The Southeast Asian infrastructure fund has blown through its target, attracting institutional investors worldwide.

Srinivasan Nagarajan will join the UK-based development finance institution in 2013. The news comes shortly after the departure of Asia head Anubha Shrivastava.

The $1.4tn Japanese pension fund has hired four firms, including Capital Dynamics, to research how it can invest in alternatives, including infrastructure.

Korea's Government Employees Pension Service will significantly increase its allocation to foreign alternative asset managers, according to its head of alternative investments.

The Canadian pension fund will open its third office abroad in Hong Kong.

The $1.4tn Japanese public pension fund is commissioning a study analysing how it should invest in private equity, real estate and infrastructure.