High valuations are a concern, but opportunities are growing as family groups seek to professionalise management, Sigit Prasetya told delegates at the CFA Institute Conference in Singapore.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The new CIO of the sovereign wealth fund believes several trends including ecommerce in Asia are creating attractive investment opportunities, but he cautioned on rising valuations and risk.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The emerging markets specialist and the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund will invest INR8.4bn in the infrastructure company, which has also raised an additional INR26.5bn from other investors in a qualified institutional placement.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
AIG and a consortium comprising Primus and China Strategic have agreed to extend the deadline for the completion of the sale of AIG’s Taiwan unit.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The pan-Asian private equity firm closed its prior fund on $1.52bn in May 2008.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
University of Tokyo Edge Capital, which is focused on seeding businesses in cleantech, healthcare and IT, has finished raising capital for its second fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The global private equity firm will acquire a minority stake in CP Pokphand from Thai agribusiness conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
In continuing its drive to draw more foreign capital to improve domestic infrastructure, the Indian government will discuss the formation of an infrastructure fund with Temasek Holdings.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
After initially seeking an IPO exit, the Australian buyout firm has sold the education provider to Providence Equity Partners.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Yar-Ping Soo, who will be based in Singapore, was formerly the head of Asia/emerging markets for the sovereign fund's private equity division.
1 min read · 05 January 2013