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Ex-Morgan Stanley Prime Broker Plans $3 Billion Hedge Fund

Kurt Baker, a Millennium Management alumnus and former head of Morgan Stanley’s Asia prime brokerage, is seeking nearly $3 billion in capital commitments for a multi-manager hedge fund firm to rival the likes of Citadel in the region, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

Toshiba to Go Private as $13.5 Billion Buyout Offer Succeeds

Private equity fund Japan Industrial Partners Inc.’s successful tender offer for Toshiba Corp. paves the way for a ¥2 trillion ($13.5 billion) buyout that would end the electronics group’s 74-year-long run as a listed entity.

Turkey Preps Big Rate Hike as Sales Pitch Goes Global

Investors in New York who’ve been told that tackling inflation is Turkey’s “No. 1 priority” are about to find out just how far the central bank is willing to go to rein in price growth running at almost 60%.

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