Carlyle, MBK not among Hana's backers in KEB bid
The Carlyle Group, MBK Partners and Goldman Sachs have not provided financial backing to South Korean commercial lender Hana Financial in its bid to acquire Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) from US buyout group Lone Star.
Local news reported that Chairman of Hana Kim Seung-yu publicly announced that the three private equity and financial players were not among the 10 investors whom Hana plans to receive financing from....
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