The pan-Asian firm intends to acquire the Korean arm of Netherlands insurance giant ING in a $1.65bn deal, while ING Group retains a 10% stake.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The recent private equity fund launch by media mogul Bruno Wu to invest in China’s film and television sector is the latest move that highlights PE interest in the sector.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The pan-regional private equity firm has agreed to acquire a 41.8% stake in India's Hexaware from the founder and General Atlantic, hoping to acquire a further 26% from shareholders.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Southeast Asia-focused firm, led by co-founder Karam Butalia, has closed its debut vehicle on $263m, having sealed some last-minute commitments from investors.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Australia’s superannuation funds have performed better than the country's retail funds, largely owing to investments in alternative assets.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The head of Asia at global fund of funds Auda International speaks about the challenges facing the business model.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
Australian regulators have accepted a revised Billabong takeover bid, having rejected its previous proposal that included a 20% break-up fee.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm has invested in domestic delivery business S.F. Express, which is growing alongside China's thriving online retail sector, according to Yichen Zhang, CITIC chairman.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Companies Bill is expected to make it easier for GPs to enforce contracts with promoters, although some details still await clarification, according to industry sources.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
PE-owned companies in South Korea generated returns of 40 percent in 2012, topping all other emerging economies, while investments in the country increased.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
