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Siddharth Poddar

VinaCapital lists Vietnamese jewellery manufacturer

The Vietnam-focused firm has listed Phu Nhuan Jewellery, its second listing of a portfolio company this month.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Former TPG executive Vivek Paul to launch own fund

Vivek Paul, a former TPG Ventures partner and CEO of Wipro Technologies, has set up his own private equity firm and has reportedly started raising capital for a $400m fund.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

NVP India invests in telecom service provider

Norwest Venture Partners has invested about INR770m in Bombay Stock Exchange-listed OnMobile, its first investment in a listed company in India.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Setting boundaries

As private equity reaches a critical mass in Asia, the role of national and regional private equity associations has become more important, writes Siddharth Poddar.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Ping An refutes private equity rumours

The Chinese insurance heavyweight has said it has no plans to launch an RMB 20bn private equity fund in 2009, as media reports suggested earlier this week.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Baring India increases MphasiS stake

The Delhi-based private equity firm has acquired 7.6 million MphasiS shares on the open market for about INR1.3bn. This is the second time the firm has invested in the BPO and IT service provider, after diluting much of its stake in 2006.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Kaizen targets $150m for Indian education

Kaizen Global has begun fundraising for its maiden fund, which is focused on India's education sector.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

NZVIF commits NZ$20m to Endeavour Capital

The government-backed fund of funds investor has supported the Endeavour Growth Fund, which will raise up to NZ$420m for investments in tech companies.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Catalyst raises A$438m for Fund II

The Sydney-based mid-market firm, which had been targeting A$800m, will supplement the fund with a co-investment programme of up to A$160m. It has also made five new hires.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CITIC Securities teams with Evercore to target China

The Chinese brokerage house and the US boutique investment bank are teaming up as CSI Partners to raise $500m for a China-focused growth capital fund. Former Bear Stearns Asia chairman Donald Tang will lead the firm, which will also advise on cross-border M&A.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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