Private Equity

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Doughty Hanson to buy Svendborg Brakes for €460m

The European buyout firm is making its second bet on renewable energy, banking on the growth in the global wind turbine market to drive sales at Svendborg. Doughty Hanson has an existing investment in LM Glasfiber, a wind turbine blade maker, which despite some lean years is now enjoying strong growth.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

ARCH invests in Chinese university

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

Infinity backs Chinese telemedicine provider

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

AIF Capital invests in Indian pharmaceutical company

The Hong Kong firm has backed Bangalore-based BioPlus Life Sciences with an investment of $31m from its third Asian fund.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Axis Private Equity in double deal

The Mumbai private equity firm has invested a total of $33m in two deals in a hotel developer and an oil and gas services company.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Lombard acquires stake in San Shing Fastech

The firm has invested $15m in the Taiwanese auto-part maker to back its growth in what is its third deal in the last two months.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Prax Capital funds Chinese hotel chain

The firm has invested $10m to back the expansion plans of Blue Horizon Group as it looks to tap into growing demand in the hospitality sector in China.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Lombard backs online entertainment company

Lombard Investments has invested $11.7m from its Southeast Asia and Greater China vehicle to fund Asiasoft’s expansion in Southeast Asia.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

TA sells freezer company to Fenway

Less than three years after taking control of Preferred Freezer Services, TA Associates has exited the deal via a sale to middle-market investor Fenway Partners and management.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Venture firms give India, China top rankings

The emerging markets have sophisticated tech pockets but still trail the US considerably, according to a survey of venture firms.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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