New proposals from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission will make it harder for private equity to raise money from high net-worth individuals.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
Co-founder David Rubenstein will lead the firm's fundraising effort for the country while the recent economic reforms boost investor sentiment.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm's second Asia fund is near a first close and is expected to reach its $950m hard cap before the end of September.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The value of Australia and Japan IPOs soared in the first half of 2013 while the listing value across the rest of Asia Pacific declined 46% year-on-year.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The global private equity firm will take a 98% stake in auto parts maker Agile Electric in a rare control acquisition in India.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The frontier markets firm has spun out its listed equities fund in an effort to concentrate solely on private investments as it gears up to raise its second Asia-focused vehicle.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The credit arm of The Blackstone Group and a consortium led by Altamont Capital have agreed to give a $294m bridge loan to the ailing Australian surf-wear maker.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
Private equity funds in Asia will be impacted by US regulations that allow firms to publicly advertise investment products, but some local regulations still impose limits on solicitation.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Manish Kejriwal-led firm is already oversubscribed for its debut vehicle, which expects to make a final close in the next few months.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Japan buyout firm, founded by Gregory Hara, has made a final close on $200 million for its second fund.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
