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Advent International 'doubles down' on APAC private equityJapan could be in contention for Advent’s next stage of Asia-Pacific expansion after the firm’s newly opened Australia office, India head Shweta Jalan tells PEI.
Australia’s Anchorage hits final close on third fundThe turnaround specialist held its first and final close on Anchorage Capital Partners III on $266m, after less than a year in market.
Aberdeen Standard to ramp up co-investments globallyThe newly-merged investment business of Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life Investments is seeking to boost its exposure to co-investments and increase its focus on investing in smaller GP deals.
Newly-merged Aberdeen Standard names China headAmy Wang, former head of institutional business for Greater China at Amundi Pioneer Asset Management, has been brought on to strengthen the firm’s relationships with Chinese high net worth individuals and institutional investors.
- Blackstone partners in New Zealand insurer
The investment comes from the firm’s $7 billion Tactical Opportunities Fund.
- Australian Senate to scrutinise PE corporate takeovers role
The Australian Senate has launched an inquiry in response to the collapse of well-known electronics retailer Dick Smith, previously owned by Anchorage Capital Partners.
- Dick Smith puts private equity in the firing line
The failure of the high-profile Australian retailer has landed the industry in the middle of a political storm. It is not the first time.
- Anchorage Capital could face Australian senate grilling
In the public outcry following the collapse of electronics retailer Dick Smith, its previous private equity owner faces demands to explain what went wrong.
- Anchorage Capital beats rival buyer for Affinity Education
Affinity Education had been targeted by rival childcare provider G8 Education earlier this year, which built a 19.9 per cent blocking stake.
- Exclusive: MVision founder moves to Asia
Fund placement specialist Mounir Guen has relocated from London to Hong Kong to better access capital formation opportunities across Asia Pacific