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  • Macquarie and MBK team up in Korean cable TV deal
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Macquarie Bank and MBK Partners, a North Asian buyout group, have abandoned the fight for a Korean cable TV operator and instead teamed up to acquire it in a deal worth $3 billion.

  • Asian fundraising set for record-breaking year(3)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Asia’s private equity report card for the first half of this year is out: fundraising has surpassed last year’s record levels but transaction value has fallen compared to the first six months of 2006.

  • UTAC deal will bring tears to bankers' eyes
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Affinity Equity Partners and TPG Capital have won shareholder approval for the buyout of Singapore-listed United Testing and Assembly Centre with a covenant-lite loan likely to cause bankers pain.

  • Asian fundraising set for record-breaking year(2)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Asia’s private equity report card for the first half of this year is out: fundraising has surpassed last year’s record levels but transaction value has fallen compared to the first six months of 2006.

  • Asian fundraising set for record-breaking year
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Asia’s private equity report card for the first half of this year is out: fundraising has surpassed last year’s record levels but transaction value has fallen compared to the first six months of 2006.

  • CVC to buy Australia’s DCA for A$2.7 bn
    Robert Venes- 4 January 2013

    An all cash offer of A$3.50 per share values the Australian healthcare business at A$2.7 billion, almost 12 times the company’s 2006 EBITDA.

  • DCA in unsolicited take-private from private equity groups
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    In another example of an Australian unsolicited take-private bid, DCA Group, an Australian healthcare provider, has received “highly conditional” takeover proposals from unnamed private equity groups.

  • TPG, Affinity make $1.4bn offer for UTAC(3)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    TPG Capital and Affinity are proposing to delist a Singapore-listed semiconductor company for $1.4 billion. The offer follows a failed $1.6 billion buyout offer from Temasek Holdings for STATS ChipPac, another Singapore-listed chip company.

  • Affinity, TPG to finance UTAC deal with cov-lite loan(3)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Affinity Equity Partners and TPG Capital are planning to finance a $1.4 billion buyout of Singapore-listed United Test & Assembly Centre with a covenant-lite loan, as increased competition between lenders leads to greater flexibility for investors in the region.

  • Affinity, TPG to finance UTAC deal with cov-lite loan(2)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Affinity Equity Partners and TPG Capital are planning to finance a $1.4 billion buyout of Singapore-listed United Test & Assembly Centre with a covenant-lite loan, as increased competition between lenders leads to greater flexibility for investors in the region.