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New Silk Route ("NSR" or New Silk Route Partners LLC) is a $1.4-billion private equity firm that invests in private companies in India, Asia, and the Middle East.〔(‘The question is how much venture capital India can absorb' | Business Line ). Thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved on 2013-07-18.〕 == History == New Silk Route was initially named Taj Capital. Its founding team included, at various points (alphabetically):〔Scannell, Kara. (2011-03-17) (Insider trading trial star witness challenged ). FT.com. Retrieved on 2013-07-18.〕 〔(Galleon head, McKinsey ex-chief built ties in '06 - Economic Times ). Articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com (2009-10-31). Retrieved on 2013-07-18.〕 * Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, 20th finance minister of Pakistan * Anil Kumar, former senior partner at McKinsey & Company * Mark Schwartz, former chairman of Goldman Sachs Asia and CEO of Soros Fund Management * Parag Saxena, former managing partner of Invesco Capital and Vedanta Capital * Raj Rajaratnam, former managing partner of the Galleon Group * Rajat Gupta, former managing partner at McKinsey & Company * Victor Menezes, former vice chairman of Citigroup Messrs. Kumar, Rajaratnam, and Schwartz resigned as founding partners before the firm began operation. Messrs. Gupta, Kumar, Menezes, Rajaratnam, and Saxena have all, at various points, been target of or found guilty in U.S. criminal or civil law enforcement investigations. The firm enjoyed close relationships with both Goldman Sachs and the Galleon Group: "A month before joining Goldman’s board, Rajat Gupta began marketing a $2 billion hybrid private-equity and hedge fund vehicle called Taj Capital Partners with one of Goldman’s biggest hedge fund clients, Raj Rajaratnam."〔(Goldman Sachs board members do lots of business with the firm’s clients « Dealbreaker: Wall Street Insider – Financial News, Headlines, Commentary and Analysis – Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Banks ). Dealbreaker.com (2010-04-16). Retrieved on 2013-07-18.〕 According to ''Fortune,'' "New Silk Route's original fundraising was for $2 billion (under the name Taj Capital) -- and () the first $600 million or so went into Galleon hedge funds."〔Primack, Dan. (Alleged inside trader is more than a "consultant" and ex-Goldman director ). ''Fortune''. March 1, 2011.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「New Silk Route」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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