Citi Venture Capital International has appointed PR Srinivasan as its India head following the departure of Ajay Relan from the firm to start his own fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Dutch bank has raised $85m for the first close of India Agri Business Fund, with IFC, FMO and DEG committing $20m each.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Private equity fundraising, investments and exits in Asia Pacific have dropped significantly in the first first half of 2008.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Dubai-based Eastgate Capital Group has invested $23 million in Avendus Capital to fund the growth of its international operations.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Hong Kong-listed telecommunications group has received 'a number of proposals' for its sale of a minority interest in a subsidiary. Private equity firms including TPG are reported to have bid.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Private Equity has invested $200m in E. Sun Financial through a purchase of convertible bonds which are equivalent to a 9.5 percent equity stake.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Washington's Global Environment Fund has appointed Raj Pai as managing director in its Mumbai office, and is raising a $300m fund focussed on clean energy in South Asia.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Egyptian investment bank's private equity arm and the French private equity firm will make growth capital investments in Egypt and the GCC countries.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Swiss watch-maker has invested in Rivoli Group, a Dubai International Capital portfolio company that sells luxury goods in the MENA region. The retailer sells products including Gucci watches, Roberto Cavalli eyewear and Vertu mobile phones.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
New York's Bessemer Venture Partners, has formed an advisory group of four for its Indian operations and now has 14 members on its Mumbai team.
2 min read · 04 January 2013