The Silicon Valley venture firm has raised its first India-focused private equity fund for expansion stage investments.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Discounted secondary positions are up for grabs in Asian funds but regional LPs still remain hesitant buyers, writes Siddharth Poddar.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
China’s $200bn sovereign wealth fund has said that it will not pump money into troubled western financial institutions citing a lack of ‘sincere cooperation’ on the part of the US government.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Christopher Gammons replaces Chris Laskowski as head of Citi's Asian private equity banking group based in Hong Kong.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Regulators have reportedly rejected the joint venture, and instead allowed CITIC to launch a private equity arm expected to raise RMB 6bn for its first fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Asia-focused buyout firm has wrapped up fundraising more than $1bn shy of its original target.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The global alternatives manager has reportedly pulled out of the $5bn India Infrastructure Fund, the other backers of which include IDFC and Citigroup, because it was unhappy with the small equity portion it was allocated.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Nikko spin-out has hired Victoria Rohrsheim from Propel Investments as an associate director and CFO at the mid-market firm. Tasman Capital's management team now consists of six, four of whom were earlier at DB Capital Partners.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Delhi-based private equity firm will invest up to $15m in Sphaera Pharma. It is the first deal for its $550m Fund III closed earlier this year.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The New Zealand-focused private equity firm has started fundraising for its fourth fund, which though almost twice the size of its predecessor is targeting NZ$100m less than originally planned.
2 min read · 05 January 2013