Bain, Baring lead the way at AVCJ Awards
With four investments, four partial exits, two IPOs and a string of dividend payments over the past 12 months, Bain Capital was named firm of the year at the 2015 AVCJ Private Equity and Venture Capital Awards.
Jean Eric Salata, CEO of Baring Private Equity Asia, picked up two awards - one for private equity professional of the year and the other for large cap fundraise - while Ta-lin Hsu, chairman and founder...
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