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- Ontario Teachers' HK office plans progress
The Canadian pension plan has received regulatory approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to operate in the special administrative region.
- CDH Asia's largest PE manager
The Hong Kong-based firm has $8 billion in AUM, the biggest amount among Asia-based private equity firms, followed by Hony and PAG.
- KKR closes record Asia fund on $6bn
The firm has revealed that it reached a final close on the largest private equity fund ever raised for Asia.
- MBK acquires ING Korea
The pan-Asian firm intends to acquire the Korean arm of Netherlands insurance giant ING in a $1.65bn deal, while ING Group retains a 10% stake.
- Asia PE deals slump in 2013
Value and volume of PE deals in Asia were down year-on-year to August, although Southeast Asia had an increase in the value of its PE-backed transactions.
- Briefing: Vietnam investment
Changing dynamics in Asia are boosting private equity investment in Vietnam – perhaps more gradually this time around.
- Friday Letter Success in the downturn
The results of our eighth annual global readers’ poll remind that which firms are in favour will fluctuate as the industry confronts its greatest challenge.
- Friday Letter Eyes on Asia
Whether the Western LP/GP relationship model is truly suitable for Asia was one of the many hot topics to surface at this week’s PEI Asia Forum in Hong Kong.
- Friday Letter Much bigger boots, with broader straps
Sceptics say private equity is a business on life support, but if the recent exploits of KKR are anything to go by, it would seem the industry’s reinvention is making excellent progress.
- Australia warms to cross-border strategies
More PE-backed Australian companies aim to expand into Asia to offset slower growth at home.