Private Equity

Carmela Mendoza

KKR bolsters Asia senior management team

The firm has hired executives from CITIC Capital, Northstar Group and McKinsey & Company, as it prepares to raise $7bn for its third Asia-focused fund in 2017.

2 min read · 30 August 2016

General Atlantic backs China tourism-focused firm

Investment firm Ocean Link has already made four investments in China’s $250bn-plus tourism sector using capital from the global growth equity firm and a consortium of other investors.

2 min read · 29 August 2016

Navis sells Australian automotive company to Quadrant

Malaysia’s Navis Capital Partners, whose $1.2bn buyout vehicle Fund VI is in divestment mode, realised over $300m from the sale of WorldMark to the Sydney-based firm.<br />

2 min read · 26 August 2016

PE firms mine distressed assets in India

Global PE firms are swooping in on India’s $120bn distressed assets market, encouraged by regulatory changes allowing for more foreign investment in the sector.

3 min read · 25 August 2016

EastBridge eyes deals in China, Vietnam – Exclusive

EastBridge Partners, which invests in South Korean mid-market companies, is already in the process of closing its first overseas acquisition, a retail business based in Taiwan.

2 min read · 25 August 2016

McKinsey: Indian exit multiples on the rise

Indian private equity, known for its scarce exit options, is changing for the better, says McKinsey.

1 min read · 24 August 2016

Reports: KKR to hire Northstar managing partner

The move, which will reportedly happen later this year, would be the latest statement of KKR’s south-east Asian intent.

1 min read · 24 August 2016

Matrix sells TCNS to TA for $140m

The New-Delhi based company was sold to Boston-headquartered private equity firm TA Associates.

2 min read · 24 August 2016

TPG poaches MD from Morgan Stanley

Sanghoon Lee will become a partner at TPG as the firm continues to ramp up investments in South Korea.

2 min read · 23 August 2016

CDIB plots 2017 fundraising

The private equity arm of China Development Financial Holding Corporation has deployed 61% from its $405m debut fund.

2 min read · 22 August 2016

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