Private Equity
The Washington-DC based private equity firm has acquired half of a shipbuilding company in the increasingly popular destination for private equity investment. Carlyle’s entrance into Turkey follows firms such as TPG, KKR and BC Partners.
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
The Shariah-compliant venture firm has invested in Aspen Aerogels along with Lehman Brothers Venture Partners, Reservoir Capital Group and Rockport Capital Partners.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Alcazar Capital has invested in Bumi Geo Engineering and plans to launch its maiden third-party fund to invest in infrastructure services and logistics in India
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DFJ Tamir Fishman Ventures and Evergreen Venture Partners are backing aniBoom’s expansion and content-creation plans.
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
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
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
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
The buyout firm, which began winding down its portfolio in 2004, may sell one of its last remaining portfolio companies for more than double its initial investment.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
