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Michelle Phillips

Australia's IFM reports buoyant 2012

Industry Funds Management has largely met or exceeded return benchmarks for 2012, with infrastructure and debt funds performing particularly well.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Distressed investing gathers steam in Asia

Distressed fundraising totals in Asia doubled last year, recording the highest amount raised since 2006 as interest in the region's distressed vehicles increases.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Survey: China businesses to expand in Europe

Chinese companies with existing operations in Europe plan to expand, according to a recent EU Chamber of Commerce survey. European private equity interest in China is also increasing.

1 min read · 21 September 2013

Study: China's PE deals down, RE deals up

China’s private equity indicators fell in 2012 while real estate investment was the only asset class that showed an increase in both investments and fundraising, according to Zero2IPO.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

FTV and Cathay Capital invest in China tech

The two private equity firms have invested in eBaoTech, a provider of software and services to the insurance industry.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

HarbourVest, Axiom back Credit Suisse spin-out

Funds of funds HarbourVest Partners and Axiom Asia are the main investors in Credit Suisse spin-out Asia Growth Capital Advisors.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

China restructurings may rise in 2013

Under China's new leadership, the number of state-invested companies requiring restructuring may increase, presenting PE with an opportunity, according to a mainland research center.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Archer Capital in $676m fuel exit

The Australian country manager has secured a Switzerland-based buyer for its independent oil company investment Ausfuel.

1 min read · 21 September 2013

China tightens PE fundraising channels

In response to a scandal, PRC regulators have halted the sale of private equity products through brokerages and banks, which is expected to significantly impact domestic fundraising.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Sovereign funds: Russia and rupees

Russia’s massive state-backed co-investment fund has sealed a second big tie-up with a big Asian investor – this time in India – and is already planning a third.

3 min read · 21 September 2013

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