Private Equity

Drew Wilson

PE circles China's pilot financial hub

Top global private equity firms have been in extensive talks to enter China’s experimental financial hub in Qianhai, according to local officials.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

KKR buys into Indonesian food business

KKR Asset Management has acquired a stake in an Indonesian food company just weeks after KKR closed Asia's largest PE fund on $6 billion.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

PE targets India agri deals

The value of private equity transactions in India’s agricultural sector is up 75 percent in the first half, though Indian companies have some of the highest valuations in Asia.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Five Minutes with Masamichi Yoshizawa

Masamichi Yoshizawa, partner at the Longreach Group in Tokyo, talks about the changes unfolding in Japan.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

BlackRock: `Perfect storm' forming over Asia

The world’s largest money manager sees clouds forming over Asian markets and economies due to several macroeconomic factors.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

IDG’s Nguyen to lead McDonalds' Vietnam debut

The US-based fast food chain has appointed Henry Nguyen, managing partner at IDG Vietnam, to lead the development of its first restaurant in the country.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

CDH Asia's largest PE manager

The Hong Kong-based firm has $8 billion in AUM, the biggest amount among Asia-based private equity firms, followed by Hony and PAG.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

Vietnam pulls in record PE investment

Global PE firms are warming to Vietnam, and they account for the bulk of the record $535 million plowed into the country in the first half of 2013.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Survey: Corruption rising in Asia

Paying bribes for government services appears to be more common in India than in other Asian countries, but corruption is seen to be increasing across the region, according to a TI survey.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

Mekong adds ex-CEO as partner

The Vietnam-based firm has hired Chad Ovel, who brings in operational expertise as the firm raises a new country fund.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

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