Richard Li, chairman of PCCW in Hong Kong, hopes to conclude the sale of the firm’s media and telecommunications assets by the end of the month.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Gobi Partners is leading a group of investors in a $30m funding for Lingtu, a Chinese digitial mapping and location-based services firm.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Australian private equity firm Archer Capital has acquired a local biscuit maker for an undisclosed amount.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
With an eye on cross-border opportunities, AIM-listed China-focused merchant bank London Asia is expanding operations to Vietnam and Mongolia, and raising new country-dedicated funds.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Dubai’s Abraaj Capital has entered into a joint venture with Deutsche Bank and Ithmar Bank to raise a $2 billion Shariah-compliant alternative asset investment fund.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Japanese investment bank, securities and asset management firm Nikko Cordial Corporation is ready to pursue private equity investments in Australia.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Abraaj Capital has hired former investment banker Mustafa Abdel Wadood as managing director after also promoting Shirish Saraf to managing director in April.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The family office investing on behalf of Duty Free Shoppers founder Robert Miller is offering private equity fund management services to third parties in response to rising demand for opportunities in Asia Pacific.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The storm over foreign private equity investment in Korea claims another scalp as tension is reported to be rising between the government and the tax service.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Korean private equity firm Vogo Investment is pushing ahead with fundraising in spite of bribery charges levelled at one of its co-founders Byeon Yang Ho.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
