Private Equity

Drew Wilson

Asia funds fall short of target

Funds targeting Asia underperformed in the first quarter compared to other geographies, largely due to changing China sentiment.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Abraaj exits Thai tech company

Abraaj has made its third Thailand exit in six months, selling a Bangkok-based designer of data centers to Japan’s NTT.

1 min read · 20 September 2013

Firms circle Asia's lending opportunities

Opportunities for credit and debt funds in Asia, particularly China, are expected to increase, according to ADM Capital.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

CDIB invests $25m in Chinese furniture company

CDIB Capital has invested in a mainland furniture supplier after taking a stake in a duty-free retailer last month.

1 min read · 20 September 2013

Lunar buys Chinese beef company

The Shanghai-based firm will pay $50m for Yonghong, a supplier of processed beef products, at a time when China’s food industry is mistrusted due to food safety scares.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

CVC to launch $3bn Asia fund

CVC intends to launch a $3bn Asia fund to target the region excluding Australia, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

PEI Forum: Asian companies way under-levered

A mismatch in supply and demand has created big opportunities for credit and distressed lending in Asia, delegates heard at the PEI Global Alternatives Investment Forum in Tokyo.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

PEI Forum: Japan’s LPs require understanding

Communicating with Japanese LPs requires an understanding of Japan’s unique business culture, delegates heard at the PEI Global Alternatives Investment Forum in Tokyo.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

PEI Forum: ASEAN needs $1 trillion in infra funding

The ASEAN region will require $1 trillion in infrastructure funding over the next seven years, delegates heard at the PEI Global Alternatives Investment Forum in Tokyo.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Baring Asia scales up

Since 2011, the pan-regional firm has realised $800m, added 20 professionals and built an in-house team for operational value-added work, according to Jean Eric Salata, founding partner.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

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