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Ant Global plans Indonesian cleantech fund

The Singapore-based firm will reportedly work with Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance to raise $250m for water treatment and renewable energy projects throughout Indonesia. Ant Global is also raising a $400m direct secondaries fund for Japanese and Taiwanese deals.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

CLSA finances de-listing of Singaporean manufacturer

CLSA Capital Partners' mezzanine management arm has led a consortium of investors including AXA Private Equity in financing the privatisation of Midsouth Holdings.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

S&P downgrades Arcapita and Investcorp

The Middle Eastern banks have suffered ratings cuts due to concerns over high leverage, a strain on liquidity and an expected fall in the value of the firms' private equity and real estate investments.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

ADCB Macquarie fund in $188m debut deal

The Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank and Macquarie joint infrastructure fund's investment will help support infrastructure developments commissioned by the Abu Dhabi government. The fund has raised more than half of its $1bn target.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Private equity eyes Satyam

TPG and General Atlantic are reportedly among the company's interested suitors.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Ripple effects

As emerging Asian economies struggle with declining exports and an economic slowdown, private equity firms risk some fallout, writes Siddharth Poddar.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Archer, HarbourVest offer finally accepted

MYOB’s board has approved the terms of an amended take-private offer that values the company at A$450m, A$13m more than the previous offer.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Origo to launch $300m agriculture fund

Beijing-based Origo Sino-India is setting up an agriculture-focused private equity fund which will invest globally with a bias for Australasia.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Hemal Mirani leaves HarbourVest

Managing director Hemal Mirani has quit the Boston-based fund of funds manager, reportedly to join a ‘large buyout firm’ in Asia.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Leopard Capital boosts team

The Hong Kong-headquartered firm has augmented its Cambodian operations as it raises a $100m private equity and real estate fund focused on the country.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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