Japanese trade buyers have been targeting acquisitions in foreign markets such as Southeast Asia. However, a depreciating currency could make offshore acquisitions less attractive.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Hong Kong-based private equity fund has raised over $1bn in commitments and has pulled in a number of key LPs.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Brahmal Vasudevan-led firm has acquired Repco Home Finance for $13.7m in its second deal this year.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Vikram Uttam Singh has left the firm, to be succeeded by current head of transaction services Vikram Hosangady.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Singapore has inked a double tax agreement with the European fund domicile in an attempt to pull in more Asian private equity funds.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Fundraising by pan-emerging markets and Asia regional funds has overtaken that of country-focused India and China vehicles, according to data from EMPEA.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Australian mid-market firm has sold its investment in metal manufacturer Locker Group, its third exit in six months.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
3i's driving force in the region, Anil Ahuja, has left the UK-based private equity firm, which last year closed offices and refocused in key Asian markets.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The firm led by the Ong brothers plans to make a final close on its second private equity vehicle in March, expected to be one of the largest-ever raised for the region.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Asia Pacific unit of CVC Capital Partners has made its second deal in a country where few private equity deals have been done.
2 min read · 21 September 2013