The private equity firm co-founded by ex-Citi and StanChart executive Karam Butalia is near a final close on its debut vehicle, which targets Southeast Asia.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Japanese small-cap firm has acquired a seat cover manufacturer to help the business expand further overseas.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The global fund made a second close on its latest Asia-Pacific vehicle weeks before making its first-ever New Zealand investment.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Founding partner of Indonesia's Saratoga Capital says foreign investors may have a harder time investing in the country than they think.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The pan-regional private equity firm has sold Callidus Process Solutions to a Dutch trade buyer, having expanded the Australian business into Southeast Asia and Africa.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Korea-focused manager has bought a controlling stake in Holly’s Coffee, with its total investment after bolt-on acquisitions expected to reach $100m.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Although China’s State Commission Office has revealed that the CSRC will be the primary regulator of private equity, the industry remains in the dark on what regulations it is likely to implement.
4 min read · 19 September 2013
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund is strengthening its presence in the West amid expectations of higher interest rates and slower growth in Asia.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
Funds raised for Asia Pacific during the first half of 2013 shows investor sentiment for the region remains low, according to data from PEI's Research & Analytics division.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Korea-based private equity fund expects to close soon ‘vastly oversubscribed', having made a penultimate close on $2.3bn to-date.
2 min read · 19 September 2013