The Singaporean state investment firm has established a UK-based company to support its European investment portfolio, 18 months after John Cryan joined as president of Europe.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Investors and debt holders in New Zealand-based MediaWorks have begun discussions over refinancing the business as it struggles to repay debt.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The global private equity firm has sold its stake in Yashili International to China Mengniu, the same strategic buyer that acquired China Modern Dairy from KKR in May.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
As RMB fund managers struggle to raise US dollar vehicles, local governments are stepping in to support them, according to panelists at the HKVCA forum.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
As the NDRC and CSRC battle to become the chief regulator for private equity funds in China, GPs lack clarity on where to register their funds.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Discovering fraud in potential investee companies is becoming more difficult, meaning many China GPs are steering clear of take-private deals, delegates heard at the HKVCA China Summit 2013.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
Patrick Corso has stepped down from the firm’s Hong Kong office, Providence’s fourth senior-level departure in the region since 2008.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Linbo He, head of PE at China's sovereign wealth fund, told delegates at the HKVCA China Summit that PE outperforms other asset classes, but much depends on fund manager selection.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
LPs are warming to Indonesia, Malaysia and Korea, according to a Coller Capital survey, but China remains Asia's top investment destination.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
PE-backed e-commerce site LightInTheBox has listed on the US stock exchange, as Chinese businesses face more stringent approval processes when listing in the US.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
