SIDBI Venture Capital and Clearstone Venture are investing a combined $6.5 million into a mobile device designing and manufacturing startup, DGB Microsystems. The startup’s founder and associates are putting in $2 million of their own money.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Oaktree Capital Management has appointed Ralph Parks, a former Asia-Pacific chief of JP Morgan, as chairman for Asia to oversee a new private equity investment programme.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Private equity firms invested a record $7.46 billion in India during 2006, more than triple the amount invested in 2005, according to Venture Intelligence, an Indian industry research service.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
GSR Ventures, an affiliate of Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Mayfield, has raised $200 million for its second China-focused fund, less than a year after closing its debut fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Abraaj Capital, through its Indian joint venture fund, has made its first investment in the country’s infrastructure sector alongside the private equity arm of India’s Infrastructure Leasing and Finance Services (IL&FS) group.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
CLSA Capital Partners is upbeat that India’s infrastructure spending will keep cranes fully-utilised.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has acquired a combined stake of 27.65 percent in Allsec Technologies, a company listed on Indian stock exchanges, for $25.4 million as Carlyle founder joins board.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Top US venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has entered China with a $360 million fund and a seasoned team of local investment professionals.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The proposed $9 billion buyout of Qantas failed to attract, in time, enough shareholder support but Airline Partners Australia isn’t giving up yet. The consortium says making a renewed offer is a possibility.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Real Estate has invested some $65 million in a real estate developer based in New Delhi, its third deal in Indian property this year.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
