Private Equity

Hsiang-Ching Tseng

Cambridge Associates to open Beijing office

The US investment advisor has appointed private equity specialist Christopher Hunter to head its Beijing office, which is the firm’s third office in Asia.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Lone Star’s KEB sale hits roadblock

Korea Exchange Bank’s labour union has filed a lawsuit to block the $4bn sale of Lone Star’s 51% holding to Korea’s Hana Financial Group.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Morgan Stanley latest to launch RMB fund

The financial services firm will establish its headquarters for Chinese private equity investment in the city of Hangzhou.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle gets green light on Kbro sale

Global private equity firm The Carlyle Group has finally got the go ahead to sell Taiwanese cable television operator Kbro to the country’s Tsai family in a deal worth around $1.19bn.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CDH-backed Syswin raises $67.2m through NYSE IPO

The Chinese private equity firm last year invested $30.5m in the real estate service provider for a 19% stake.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle and TPG get clean bill of health for Healthscope acquisition

Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board has approved the private equity consortium’s A$2.7bn bid for the healthcare operator.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

IDG Capital backs BizArk

IDG Capital has reportedly invested $40m in the Chinese e-commerce company in yet another play on an internet-related business.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR-, CDH-backed dairy raises $448m in IPO

China Modern Dairy listed Friday on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, allowing KKR to sell a reported 228m shares.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

IDG receives RMB1.2bn from NSSF

China's National Social Security Fund is backing IDG Capital Partners' Harmony Growth Fund, which is reportedly targeting commitments of RMB3.5bn.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

CIC sets up shop in Hong Kong

The $300bn Chinese sovereign wealth fund has set up a Hong Kong subsidiary to expand its investment overseas.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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