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  • Axiom Asia raises $950m for second fund of funds
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The Singapore-based fund of funds manager exceeded its target of $750m and had indications of interests worth more than $1.1bn.

  • ChiNext promises big things for VC in China
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    The Shenzhen-based exchange has had a mixed opening, but provides a much needed exit for investors in China’s smaller TMT-focused companies.

  • CDH Fund IV heavily over-subscribed
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The China-focused firm will soon close a $1.4bn fund, but sources say it could have raised double that amount.

  • CDH Fund IV raises $500m for first close
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The China-focused private equity firm has raised just over a third of its $1.4bn target.

  • MBK Partners sets Asian record with $1.5bn Fund II
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The Seoul-based firm has closed the largest Asia-focused fund to date this year, but fell short of its reported initial target range of $2.5bn to $3bn.

  • Last round: You’ve chosen the finalists, now choose the winners
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    The final voting round is open for the Private Equity International Awards. Will Apax again be voted European LBO firm of the year? Is the best North American LP still Yale? Can Advent again take the honours in Latin America? Might Abraaj be displaced as best Middle Eastern firm? Influence all these races and more by voting now.

  • Asia Alternatives closes second FoF on $950m
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The San Francisco- and Hong Kong-based firm has closed its second fund $100m higher than its initial target, but slightly shy of the $1bn close anticipated. The fund will focus on fund investments in China, Japan, Korea and India.

  • New York pension commits $110m to minority-led funds
    Robin Marriott- 5 January 2013

    The New York State Common Retirement Fund has for the first time backed female-founded Asia Alternatives as well as African American-led GenNx360 Capital. The pension estimates a 20% loss since April.

  • Asia's battle for dry powder
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Asian private equity is going through another record year of fund formation. Sharon Lim explains why, and asks for how much longer the boom can continue.

  • C.P. Eaton opens in Shanghai
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    The US-based independent placement agent is eschewing orthodox moves into Hong Kong or Singapore in the hope of stealing a march on its competitors.