The subsidiary of Singapore’s United Overseas Bank is targeting a total of $250m for its second ASEAN China Investment Fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The majority of private equity funds in India are backed by large corporates, and if recent indications are anything to go by, this is not set to change anytime soon.
8 min read · 05 January 2013
As institutional investors globally tighten their purse strings, Indian private fund managers are increasingly looking closer to home to raise funds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund, heading to market in 2010, will focus on New Zealand as well as opportunities in South America, Southern Africa and the US.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Private investments in public equity have always been a talking point in Indian private equity, but even LPs who don’t buy into the strategy say they will continue to remain a part of the country’s private equity landscape.
6 min read · 05 January 2013
In the first eleven months of 2009, private equity firms invested just $3.25bn in India and the number of deals struck declined by more than 50%.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A syndicate including Standard Chartered's private equity arm and an LVMH-backed private equity fund have purchased Singapore-based luxury watch retailer Sincere.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Korean buyout firm has acquired a 30.7% stake in BC Card and is looking to acquire a controlling stake in the company by the end of the year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Mumbai-based firm has held a first close on its debut fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Baring Private Equity Asia acquired a minority stake in the Chinese industrial gas supplier in 2006.
2 min read · 05 January 2013