Private Equity

Drew Wilson

Australia’s Anchorage closes on $261m

The special situations and turnaround-focused firm has closed its second fund less than six months after launch.

1 min read · 20 September 2013

Japan’s pension funds seek liquidity

The preference of pension funds for income-generating investments, as well as some cultural differences, shape their allocations to private equity.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

Saratoga to list legacy vehicle

The Indonesian private equity firm intends to float shares in a separate investment holding company on the Jakarta stock exchange.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Thawing sentiment in Japan

LPs have long been cool on Japan funds, but more realistic fund sizes and smaller niche deals are starting to bring them back to the table.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Briefing: Rediscovering Japan

Long shunned as uninspiring, Japan is getting a second look from global firms and LPs – thanks partly to its underperforming neighbours.

8 min read · 20 September 2013

Headland to target $1.25bn

The Hong Kong-based spinout from HSBC expects to raise its seventh fund later this year – its first as an independent shop.

1 min read · 20 September 2013

Report: CSRC to be top PE regulator

The China Securities Regulatory Commission is expected to be the top regulator for PE in China, according to reports, a move that would clarify regulatory authority for the industry.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Armstrong buys into Thai solar plants

The Singapore-based firm, which invests in Southeast Asia’s clean energy sector, has revealed its first deal from the new fund.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Navis buys Singaporean e-waste company

The Southeast Asia-focused firm has bought a majority stake in TES-Envirocorp and intends to help it expand to the US and Europe.

1 min read · 20 September 2013

Advent China hires industry execs

The Boston-based firm has brought on board two chemical industry executives after opening an office in Shanghai last month.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

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