A southeast Asian fund has embarked on a roadshow to raise up to $500 million with at least 50 percent dedicated to Indonesia.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The Carlyle Group gets a 33.5 percent stake in Hyundai Communications and Network for its $169 million investment in the multiple system operator in Korea.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Two private equity firms, one in Hong Kong, and the other in London, are poised to take a controlling stake in a mobile phone operator in New Zealand that has been attempting to break the country’s duopoly.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Baring Private Equity Asia has raised $490 million in a new Asia-focused fund that will be seeking opportunities in Japan for the first time, founding partner and chief executive officer, Jean Eric Salata tells PEO.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Actis, a UK Private equity firm, is investing $42 million to fund the expansion of an Indian over-the-counter healthcare and personal care business.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
MBK Partners, a North Asian-focused private equity fund manager, has led a $122.6 million purchase of a controlling stake in Korea’s HK Mutual Savings Bank.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Clearstone Venture Partners, a US venture capital firm, has set up an office in Mumbai, to be headed by Rahul Khanna who has relocated from Silicon Valley.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Shares of Coles Myer has traded lower after the second largest Australian retailer rejected an indicative A$17.4 billion bid put forward by a private equity syndicate.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Mitsubishi Corporation has committed ¥5 billion to a fund of funds being raised by Alternative Investment Capital, a joint venture formed with Daido Life Insurance .
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Warburg Pincus and a Chinese investor have secured a syndicated loan to acquire Shandong Deosen Corp, a producer of food additive in China, in a rare leverage buyout in that market.
2 min read · 03 January 2013