Ex-GE Capital executives target $300m for Asia credit fund
Sammasan Capital, a credit investment firm established by two former executives with GE Capital in Asia, is looking to raise up to $300 million for its debut fund.
Stephen Ezekiel, who used to be head of GE Capital in Hong Kong and Singapore and before that led GE Capital’s private equity arm in the region, is chairman and CEO. His co-founder – and Sammasan’s...
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