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The AltAssets weekly round up of deals done in Europe and North America. This week over 120 investors were involved in more than 50 deals across 13 sectors, and there was one exit…

Until recently, private equity firms have shied away from investing in the Indian media sector – it was heavily restricted by regulations on foreign investment and was an untidy and disorganised sector. VG Kulkarni of the Asian Venture Capital Journal discusses the sector's phenomenal growth and the opportunities now abounding.

UK VCs expect to increase their activities in spite of dismal IPO market, E-Capital renames itself Avanti Capital, and a low appetite for UK small quoted companies may spell trouble further down the line for venture firms …

This week sees over 47 deals completed by 102 firms in 12 sectors.

US energy specialist ArcLight Capital has announced the final closing of its debut fund on $950m. ArcLight Energy Partners Fund I will focus on mushrooming opportunities in the troubled power, utility and energy industry.

Deutsche Telekom is reported to have received four bids from financial buyers for its cable TV business ranging from $2bn to $2.3bn – well down on the $5.5bn proposed by US cable group Liberty Media last year.

James Burton leaves Calpers, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice hires Oliver Cognet, Kim Pedersen joins Nordea Private Equity…

US-based private equity firm General Atlantic Partners is to make a significant investment in Patni Computer Systems, an IT company based in Bombay.

The Indian venture capital industry is a constantly evolving landscape as investment into the region shifts from sector to sector. The domestic technology market is currently enjoying enormous growth. David Leidl of the AVCJ discusses the trends of the current market and offers a word of caution to those investors who are contemplating jumping on the bandwagon.

Calstrs joins forces with Altius, Blackstone Group raises record venture fund and venture capital funding in the US falls even further…