Private Equity

Carmela Mendoza

Active value creation gaining ground in Asia Pacific: study

Private equity firms in Asia are facing fierce competition and the only way to succeed is through operational value creation, according to AlixPartners’ Private Equity Value Creation in Asia-Pacific Survey.

2 min read · 08 December 2015

Clearwater Capital exits vehicle parts maker Jamna Auto

During its investment in Jamna Auto Industries, Clearwater helped the company reduce its debt, consolidate its market position and rebuild its distribution business to increase margins.

2 min read · 08 December 2015

J-STAR acquires energy company ESCO

The Japanese firm invested in energy solutions provider ESCO through its second fund, which is now about 55 percent deployed.

2 min read · 07 December 2015

CITIC and CMC invest in City Football Group

The $400m investment in the Abu Dhabi-owned football business values it at $3 billion and will help it expand in China.

2 min read · 02 December 2015

CalPERS’ carry: Asian lawyers see a storm in a teacup

Private equity lawyers based in Asia tell Private Equity International that CalPERS’ disclosure of its carried interest data should be viewed from the perspective of returns.

3 min read · 30 November 2015

J-STAR buys insurance business Sokisha

More industry consolidation is expected as Japan reforms its insurance law.<br />

1 min read · 30 November 2015

Bain Capital to exit Hero MotoCorp

The firm expects to offload its remaining share in the motorcycle maker and raise about $115 million.

1 min read · 26 November 2015

Everstone and IFC invest in Indian publisher

The investment in S Chand will be used to scale up operations in both digital and print publishing.<br />

1 min read · 26 November 2015

Partners Group buys China’s Aiyingshi

The firm’s acquisition of maternity and baby products retailer Aiyingshi will support value-enhancing initiatives and improve the company’s operational efficiency.

2 min read · 24 November 2015

Carlyle and TPG to exit Australia’s Healthscope

The combined stake accounts for 17.8 percent of Healthscope’s shares.

1 min read · 24 November 2015

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