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  • Asian asset sales to boost Korea PE deals
    Clare Burrows- 10 December 2013

    GPs are targeting Asian assets being sold by European corporates, such as Tyco's Korea unit.

  • Asia fundraising passes last year’s totals
    Drew Wilson- 7 November 2013

    When RMB funds are extracted, Asia fundraising totals are already up year-on-year, helped by several fund closes in October.

  • Affinity seals $123m China dairy deal
    Drew Wilson- 7 November 2013

    The pan-Asia firm has bought into mainland milk producer Sunlon, sensing opportunity in China’s drive to modernise its agriculture industry.

  • Five Minutes At… the HKVCA Forum
    Michelle Phillips- 21 September 2013

    PEI shares some highlights from the recent HKVCA Asia Private Equity Forum in Hong Kong.

  • Washington State re-ups to Affinity IV
    Clare Burrows- 21 September 2013

    The US pension plan intends to commit $300m to the KY Tang-led Asia private equity firm, which is nearing a first close on its latest $3.5bn vehicle.

  • Privately Speaking: Tim Sims of Pacific Equity Partners
    Drew Wilson- 21 September 2013

    Pacific Equity Partners introduced the buyout in Australia over a decade ago and has consistently raised the country’s largest funds. As it prepares to raise Fund V in a difficult climate, co-founder and managing director Tim Sims tells Drew Wilson that PEP still has an edge over its local and international rivals

  • TPG in $904m Australian poultry buyout
    Michelle Phillips- 21 September 2013

    TPG has made a leveraged buyout of poultry producer Inghams Enterprises, winning an eight-month-long bidding process.

  • Affinity holds $1.4bn first close on Fund IV
    Michelle Phillips- 21 September 2013

    Affinity Equity has held a $1.4bn first close on its fourth fund, which is targeting $3.5bn, after only five months in market – having already secured some substantial re-ups.

  • CVC to launch $3bn Asia fund
    Drew Wilson- 20 September 2013

    CVC intends to launch a $3bn Asia fund to target the region excluding Australia, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter.

  • Saratoga to list legacy vehicle
    Drew Wilson- 20 September 2013

    The Indonesian private equity firm intends to float shares in a separate investment holding company on the Jakarta stock exchange.