Carmela Mendoza

Longreach Group gobbles up Wendy’s Japan

The investment will be used to expand the fast food chain’s footprint in Japan.

Navis Capital hones in on Malaysia

The Malaysia-based firm is raising its first fund focused solely on its home market.

LPs focus on succession planning in Asia

There is an ‘unrelenting focus’ on the institutionalisation of fund managers, investors at the Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association China Private Equity Summit said.

Private equity to benefit from simpler Chinese merger code

Proposed Chinese regulations to simplify outbound deal-making will provide more opportunities for offshore private equity firms to work alongside Chinese companies.

Cathay Capital hires finance veteran as managing partner

Bruno Bézard, a former Inspector General of Finance in France, will join the Paris-based firm in July.

Malaysian pension fund braces for tough year ahead

The Employees Provident Fund faced a difficult start in 2016, with investment income for the first quarter falling 36 percent, compared with a year ago.<br />

Quadrant exits Canberra Data Centres

Australian pension fund CSC and infrastructure investment company Infratil have teamed up to take a 96 percent stake in CDC.

Nalanda Capital seeks $620m for new fund

The India-focused firm’s third fund will invest in publicly-listed Indian companies.<br />

Carlyle launches fifth Asia Growth Fund

The firm’s new fund will target $1 billion to invest in high growth companies in China, India, Japan and Korea.

Bain &amp; Co: India is on the up

Improving macroeconomic conditions, changes in the exit environment and corrected valuation expectations make India the most attractive market in the Asia Pacific region.