The global asset manager has acquired Tongda Group, a plastic moulding firm using capital from its latest $300m emerging markets fund.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
LP appetite will continue its shift toward more sector-specific offerings, according to Javad Movsoumov, executive director of UBS private funds group in Singapore.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The South Asia-focused firm is on the verge of a $140m final close - and is already plotting a new fund for 2013.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund has taken a 20% direct stake in Godrej Agrovet, its second investment in the Godrej Group this year.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Fund managers were too optimistic about China and India and especially underestimated the political risks in each country, according to an investor survey by Coller Capital.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The US-headquartered private equity firm has promoted Singapore-based vice president Nick Nash in a round of promotions worldwide.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Srinivasan Nagarajan will join the UK-based development finance institution in 2013. The news comes shortly after the departure of Asia head Anubha Shrivastava.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Asian GPs tend to hold firm on fee terms and carry more often than their counterparts in the US and Europe, but LPs are asking more questions than before, delegates heard at the PE Asia CFO & COO Conference in Hong Kong.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The US private equity firm will acquire a 50% stake in Jupiter Shop Channel, sealing another blockbuster deal in Japan.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The global private equity firm's two RMB funds have made a first close with 90 percent of capital commitments from private investors, almost 18 months after launching.
2 min read · 06 January 2013