Carlyle Group CFO Leaves Company as It Plans IPO

Peter Nachtwey, CFO of Carlyle Group, is leaving the private equity company as it plans an IPO.

“Pete decided to pursue a great new opportunity for him, which we understand will be announced soon,” Carlyle spokesman Christopher Ullman said, according…

Launched in China, Youku.com’s Stock Goes Into Orbit

Have the markets entered an IPO time warp? This week, Chinese deals were red-hot. Take a look at Youku.com. In Wednesday’s debut, itsstock soared 161% to $33.44, raising $203 million. It marked the best return since Baidu hit t…