The quoted China-focused private equity company has invested $71m in a university in Shaanxi, in recognition of the growing demand for tertiary education in the country.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Mauritius-based Frontline Strategy has made its maiden investment from the India Industrial Growth Fund in Shriram SEPL Composites, a pipe manufacturer.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The firm has raised its first India-focused private equity fund to invest in the manufacturing, infrastructure services and consumer-driven sectors.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The two firms have invested in Delhi-based PVR Pictures to fund the expansion of its film production and distribution business.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Private equity investments showed an increase in the first five months of 2008 even as the value of all other M&A deals fell significantly.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Rapid economic growth and large pools of available capital are positive indicators for the industry, though a shortage of skilled investment professionals and restrictive foreign ownership regulations remain a concern.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Berun Group of China and APCIG of Australia are reportedly raising the largest-ever fund to target Chinese companies focussed on environmental protection.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Japanese financial services conglomerate is committing $100m to Hopu Investment Management, the China-focussed private equity firm founded by Goldman executive Fang Fenglei.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Infinity Equity is funding the expansion plans of China Medicine On-Line with an $8m investment from its I-China Fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Tim Donahue, former head of JPMorgan's Asia Pacific leveraged finance group, will start Blackstone-owned GSO's Asian credit business.
1 min read · 04 January 2013