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Sequoia India puts money into AppLabs

Sequoia Capital India has injected an additional $10 million into a software testing company following its first investment of two years ago.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Babcock & Brown buys power assets

Australia-listed investment and advisory firm Babcock & Brown has acquired NRG Energy’s South Australia power assets (NRG Flinders) for A$317 million.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Mekong Capital closes second Vietnam fund

Vietnam-focused Mekong Capital has closed a new private equity fund at $50 million, drawing more interest from private investors than it did with its maiden fund.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Nomura sells stake in resort manager

In response to a proposed tender offer, the private equity arm of Japan’s Nomura Holdings is selling part of its stake in Resort Solutions, a property manager previously known as Misawa Resort.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Lone Star “not qualified” to buy KEB: Korean audit

The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea, an independent government agency, has found Lone Star to be an “unqualified buyer” of Korea Exchange Bank, potentially derailing a lucrative sale.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Temasek leads $245m round for eMobile

The Singapore government’s investment arm has invested in eMobile, a subsidiary of Japanese broadband operator eAccess, in a transaction that marks its largest to dare in Japan.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

CVC Asia Pacific buys shares in listed Chinese paper co

The manager of the largest pan-Asian private equity fund is to acquire a 30 percent stake for a reported $623 million in China-listed Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Vogo suspends fundraising

Following the implication of yet another Vogo executive in the Korean government’s investigation of Lone Star’s ownership of Korea Exchange Bank, the Seoul-based private equity firm has halted an ongoing fund marketing process.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

KKR sets Australian buyout record

A relative newcomer to the Asian buyout space, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is the $1.35bn winner in Australia’s closely-watched auction of two subsidiaries of Brambles Industries.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Macquarie, TPG-Newbridge in PCCW bidding war

A consortium led Macquarie Bank is vying with US private equity firm TPG-Newbridge to acquire the telecommunications and media assets of Hong Kong-listed PCCW in what could be a deal worth over $7 billion.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

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