Private Equity
Asia private equity in 2019 will see a reshaping of dealflow, strong investment activity in China and Japan, and a decrease in capital commitments from Asian insurers.
3 min read · 03 January 2019
Investors are more positive than previously, and an underpenetrated market means more room for new players.
2 min read · 01 January 2019
Record fundraising by pan-Asia buyout funds, less China state-backed dealmaking and a sharp drop in the country's outbound M&A were key themes.
4 min read · 21 December 2018
Better returns, GPs shifting focus to larger deals and direct investments show growing optimism in India in the last three years, a report from McKinsey found.
2 min read · 23 November 2018
EQT and Apollo are the latest to eye Tokyo, but a lack of large deals in the country may pose a challenge.
4 min read · 05 November 2018
The investment firm, which has focused on Europe and the US, is planning to boost its Asia IR team with more Japanese professionals.
2 min read · 01 November 2018
Asia-Pacific managers are putting stronger emphasis on diversifying their asset base to gain exposure to faster growing markets, according to a survey by Dechert.
2 min read · 29 October 2018
Investors continue to bet on higher economic growth, rising investment in technology and growing middle class in the region.
2 min read · 15 October 2018
Yum China’s rejection of a $17.6bn takeover bid from a Hillhouse Capital-led consortium sheds light on Asia’s changing deal landscape.
3 min read · 26 September 2018
The firm has plans to make direct deals in China on the back of its debut PE investment there, according to its co-chief executive.
2 min read · 19 September 2018
