Private Equity

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EMPEA: Emerging Asia reaches highest fundraising level since 2008

Funds with a final target size of $1bn or more accounted for 62% of capital raised in 2017.

2 min read · 22 February 2018

Vision Fund strikes two China healthcare deals

SoftBank Group’s tech-focused private equity vehicle has backed Ping An Good Doctor and Ping An Healthcare Technology.

2 min read · 07 February 2018

Hall of Fame #3: Advent International GPE V

The third Hall of Famer is the 2005-vintage fifth fund from Boston-headquartered firm Advent International.

3 min read · 18 January 2018

PE firms press advantages to snap up tech assets

Strategic buyers are starting to lose out to private equity firms which are leveraging tech advantages in their portfolios, according to a Silicon Valley-based partner at Hogan Lovells.

2 min read · 09 January 2018

New era of Japan mega-deals

Private equity firms are ramping up deal-making in the world's third-largest economy and betting big on corporate carve-outs.

3 min read · 28 November 2017

China dominates Asia deal flow in H1 2017

Deals in emerging Asia reached $15bn in the first half of 2017, the highest half-year total on record, data from EMPEA show.

2 min read · 03 November 2017

SOE-backed China funds dominate amid industry consolidation

More than just spending power, SOE-backed private equity funds provide strategic positioning of companies in the China market, says CRE Alliance’s head.

2 min read · 02 November 2017

NZ Super takes direct stake in Fidelity Life

The $69m acquisition of New Zealand’s largest Kiwi-owned insurer is the latest move in the sovereign wealth's plans to increase domestic investments.

2 min read · 31 October 2017

Warburg to bank windfall on Vincom exit – updated

The US firm’s domestic listing of mall operator Vincom is expected to raise more than $600m.

3 min read · 24 October 2017

Japan private equity deals in 4 charts

Private equity carve-outs of Japanese conglomerates has lifted Japan deal flow to a record $23.9bn in 2017.

1 min read · 19 October 2017

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