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Sequoia China exceeds target

Despite a drop in venture capital deals across Asia, the firm raised close to $350m for its fourth China fund while OrbiMed, another VC, launches its Asia-focus vehicle.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Bain serves up $123m Japan exit

The private equity giant has sold a 75% holding in Domino’s Pizza Japan to Domino’s Australia after significant operational improvements on the business.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

IMM seals $224m Korea deal

The country manager has invested in steel producer POSCO, its second Korea investment in as many months.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

MSPEA leads India microfinance investment

Morgan Stanley PE, Tata Capital and Citi Venture Capital joined in the series D financing round for Janalakshmi to invest a total of $53 million.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

General Atlantic continues India expansion

The global private equity firm has hired Alok Misra as a senior vice president to provide financial and strategic advice to its Mumbai-based investment team.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Asia PE deals slump in 2013

Value and volume of PE deals in Asia were down year-on-year to August, although Southeast Asia had an increase in the value of its PE-backed transactions.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Lighthouse makes $60m first close

The India-focused private equity firm is targeting $125m for its second vehicle, having secured re-ups from institutional LPs invested in the previous fund.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

PE fundraising halves in emerging markets

Fundraising in emerging economies worldwide was down significantly in the first half, but emerging Asia remained the regional leader, representing 63% of the total.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Australia returns trump emerging Asia

Australian PE has returned 14.3% over a 15-year period compared to 8.8% from emerging Asia, according to panelists at the AVCAL conference in Australia.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Moulton: AIFMD ‘meaningless’ and ‘unreadable’

The founder of UK-based Better Capital and industry veteran Jon Moulton slammed the EU directive at the AVCAL conference in Australia this week.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

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