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. It is the third offer since May.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
India’s largest infrastructure-focused private equity firm has invested INR2bn in Deepak Cables, following an investment of INR850m by UTI Ventures.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Qatar's QInvest is aiming for a $250m first close early next year for its maiden private equity fund. Meanwhile, plans to raise $1bn in tandem with Silver Leaf and Qatar Islamic Bank have been delayed.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
After joining the firm as vice president in early 2007, Jie Gong is relocating from the US to Hong Kong to cover Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners' private equity fund of funds activity in Asia.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity funds investing in Asia raised around $58bn in the first 11 months of 2008, 63% more than in the whole of 2007.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
SAIF Partners reportedly joins a growing number of non-state backed private equity firms in China to raise yuan-denominated funds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Mumbai-based private equity firm has raised $225 million for an India-focused private equity growth fund, falling short of its target of $400 million.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The emerging markets private equity specialist, acquired by BMB Group earlier in the week, has hired Chun Min Pang, the former head of Aureos China and Samir Soota, co-founder of investment services firm Principia Management.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The head of Macquarie Fund Management's private equity fund of funds business has quit the firm after eight years, and is to lead KKR's IR activities in Australia.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The global private equity firm is to buy a 55% stake in Shriram Retail, having originally offered to acquire a 49% stake for $120m.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
