Private Equity

East Asia

Carlyle Asia team spends $140m

The firm has recently inked four growth capital deals including the backing of an Indian dairy company.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

LPs look to directs as fund returns fall

A majority of LPs' private equity programmes now have lifetime returns of less than 11%, according to a survey from Coller Capital.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

GMR Energy raises another $100m

IDFC, Argonaut and Ascent Capital are among the latest firms to back the Indian power generation company, which two months ago received $200m from Temasek.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CID Group closes Fund III on $430m

The Greater China-focused fund is almost double the size of its 2007 predecessor.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

GEF invests $30m in UPC Renewables China

The investment in the independent renewable energy producer will be dedicated to the development of wind power in China.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Temasek and Hopu drill deep into Chesapeake

In a private placement, the firms have agreed to buy $600 million of new preferred stock in the New York-listed oil and gas developer.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Hopu-led consortium invests $235m in China Yurun

The Chinese firm, together with Temasek and the sovereign wealth fund's newly-formed investment arm Seatown Holdings, has reportedly bought a 4.3% stake in the Chinese meatpacker.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

AXA leads $13m investment in online marketplace

Glamour Sales will use the capital from AXA and Mandra Capital to expand its Japanese operations and penetrate the Chinese market.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

CIMB Standard acquires Babcock & Brown interest in Asia infra fund

The Malaysia- and Singapore-based private equity firm has acquired Babcock & Brown’s interest in the latter’s Asia Infrastructure Fund, marking the firm’s first investment in Thailand.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

TPG to take automaker public

TPG portfolio company China Grand Automotive could raise up to $1bn through its initial public offering.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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