Private Equity
The Japanese conglomerate is selling a portfolio of buyout stakes to AXA Private Equity.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Providence Equity Partners has hired Tao Sun to head its China investments.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Private Equity International recently caught up with Tuck Furuya, executive director at Japanese placement agent Ark Alternative Advisors, to discuss Japanese LPs’ attitudes toward private equity.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The fund, which has a target of $200m, is eyeing a first close of $75m later this year.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The private equity firm will pay $150m to de-list NIC, marking its second Japanese deal this year.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The Japanese private equity firm has attracted a number of Japanese corporate pension funds as it nears a final close on its third secondaries fund.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Carlyle has lost Shanghai-based managing director Yi Luo to Blackstone. It's not clear if Carlyle will replace Luo.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The US firm has reportedly taken a 10-20% stake in Indonesian firm Northstar, echoing its original approach to Asia via Newbridge Capital, an affiliate it later subsumed.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The European firm has generated a 2.2x return after selling part of its stake in Galaxy Entertainment Group. It retains a sizeable stake in the casino and hotel operator, its first Asian investment.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Joe Sovran, a former partner at Swiss fund of funds Capvent, will helm fundraising for Tata private equity funds as the firm aims to collect $1bn by December.
2 min read · 06 January 2013