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  • PE futures and options exchange to launch
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Ray Maxwell, Andre Jaeggi and Kishore Kansal are among the ex-private equity executives backing a 'synthetic revolution' in the asset class allowing institutional investors to take long and short positions on private equity funds.

  • Moneymakers on the move
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Demand for private equity talent in India is higher than ever before. For fund managers and their limited partners, this is proving a headache, reports Siddharth Poddar.

  • Managers eye 'emerging' LPs for fundraising
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    Panelists at Tuesday's IFC private equity event in Washington DC said that many established LPs have not yet opened their wallets to emerging markets strategies.

  • Actis, Tata launch Indian infrastructure joint venture
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    The private equity firm and Indian conglomerate have invested a combined $200 million in a joint venture vehicle which will target road and highway building project work worth an aggregate total of $2 billion.

  • Actis completes $230m Singapore energy deal
    Andy Thomson- 5 January 2013

    The emerging markets specialist has launched a new energy supply and services business in tandem with Singapore-listed corporate KS Energy, which is chaired by Indonesian entrepreneur Kris Wiluan.

  • Singapore to review fund manager regulations
    Jennifer Harris- 5 January 2013

    The Monetary Authority of Singapore has set up a dedicated department to supervise intermediaries in the fund management industry.

  • Taking the private route
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Infrastructure-related plays are big news in Asian private equity. But to what extent can private equity firms get involved in this sprawling asset class?

  • Oil &gas reignites
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    Two recently concluded transactions in Southeast Asia’s oil and gas sector could mark a renewed interest in the sector from private equity firms.

  • The 2008 Global Private Equity Awards
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    PEI Asia is proud to announce the Asian and ‘rest of world’ winners of the ninth annual PrivateEquityOnline.com and Private Equity International awards.

  • The Asian A-list
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    PEI Asia presents the 2009 Asian winners in the tenth annual Private Equity International Awards.