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Siddharth Poddar

Avigo raises $150m for India

The Delhi-based firm has held a first close for its third private equity fund, which aims to raise $250m by the end of the second quarter.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Apax sells minority stake to GIC, Future Fund

None of the sale's proceeds have been used to cash out Apax GPs, but rather will be re-invested in a permanent capital vehicle that will invest in Apax funds.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Private equity firms vie for Korean brewer

Affinity Equity Partners, MBK, Bain, Carlyle and KKR have reportedly submitted bids for Oriental Brewery, Korea’s second largest brewer, in a deal that could be worth more than $2bn.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Indian Venture Advisors seals debut deal

India Venture Advisors, a part of healthcare business Piramal Group, has reportedly made a INR900m investment in Kavery Medical Care and Hospitals.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Cerberus to shut down Hong Kong office

The US buyout firm is reportedly closing its office in Hong Kong. Its plans for its Taipei and Beijing offices remain unclear.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR faces portfolio company writedown

Seven Media Group, in which Kohlberg Kravis Roberts invested $735m in 2006 for a 50% stake, is valued at zero. The Australian group owns Seven's television and online businesses as well as its stable of printed magazine titles.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Temasek opens second Indian office

The Singapore sovereign wealth fund has established an office in the southern city of Chennai to expand its investment operations in India.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Korean biotech IPO gives STIC 2x exit

The Seoul-based private equity and secondaries fund manager has exited its investment in Medy-Tox, generating a net IRR of 33.2% in two years.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Indian firm to raise INR7.5bn for defence fund

Led by Rajesh Narayan, the former India head of specialist finance at ANZ Investment Bank, the India Rizing Fund will focus on defence-related SMEs in India.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Navis mulls Nirula’s exit

Navis Capital has been approached by potential buyers for the purchase of the Indian fast food chain it acquired in June 2006.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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