Private Equity
The dual currency fund achieved a first close on $1 billion in October last year.
2 min read · 21 April 2016
The private equity arm of the Singapore-based UOB will invest primarily in Chongqing-based companies exploring western China and Singapore tie-ups.
2 min read · 21 April 2016
Rising affluence in South Korea and consumer demand for convenience are current trends driving private equity investments, says VIG managing partner Jason Shin.
2 min read · 21 April 2016
The fund stake sales contributed to the drop in the pension's exposure to private equity from 6 percent in February to 5 percent at the end of March.
2 min read · 20 April 2016
Kim’s appointment follows his predecessor’s departure in February after new chief executive Sung-So Eun’s announced plans to pursue a restructuring and reform agenda.
1 min read · 18 April 2016
The Seoul-based firm has started pre-marketing its latest fund, with plans to launch after June this year.
2 min read · 18 April 2016
The US pension fund is already an investor in Affinity Equity Partners, Apollo, Carlyle, PAG, and SAIF Partners funds targeted at the region.
2 min read · 15 April 2016
A strong exit environment coupled with a growing number of mid-market Vietnamese firms will provide more opportunities for private equity, says Andy Ho, chief investment officer at VinaCapital.
2 min read · 15 April 2016
The firm, which has already invested in a shopping mall operator, sees the country as an “extension of its China strategy”, according to Jeffrey Perlman, responsible for the firm's investments in South-East Asia.
2 min read · 07 April 2016
The Dubai-headquartered firm’s new office will focus primarily on private equity opportunities and deal flow.<br />
2 min read · 07 April 2016