Private Equity
The firm has sold its stake in the Chinese household appliance retailer in a pre-IPO restructuring, and is working on developing its debut private equity fund for investing in China.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Asia-focused private equity firm has partnered with a Mainland China developer part-owned by Sam Zell’s Equity International to build a residential development in Huzhou.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The US smaller middle market-focussed private equity firm has returned 4.8x its investment in Universal Air Filter while investing in GTI Diagnostics through its micro-cap fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The global private equity firm will invest $87m in Sinorgchem, China's largest producer of rubber antioxidant chemicals.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The firm is structuring the financing for the acquisition of two oil and gas drilling equipment companies in the US for $82m, and has agreed to acquire another in China.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Bahrain-based investment firm is betting on China’s alternative energy sector through a joint venture with India’s Tanti Group. The deal is Arcapita’s first in China.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Bowmark Capital has made four times its money from a consolidation play in the UK educational travel market. DLJ plans to take advantage of trends driving the market to outsourced travel providers.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Italian private equity firm Magenti will sell the concrete equipment firm to a consortium comprised of Shenzhen-listed construction equipment company Zoomlion, Goldman Sachs, Hony Capital and Mandarin Capital Partners.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Maverick Capital, Brookside Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, Farallon Capital and Chengwei Ventures have committed $30 million in equity financing to Chinese video website Youku.com, bringing its total venture capital backing to some $70m.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
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
