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Asian GPs hope for a SEA change

Southeast Asia, once touted as the continent’s next big thing in private equity, is struggling to live up to expectations. What’s holding the region back?

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Asian Development Bank confirms $75m in commitments

The Manila-based bank has backed an Asia focused fund.

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The Asian Development Bank approves $50m commitment

The Manila-based bank has backed a Southeast Asia focused fund.

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PE trio launch climate fund in Asia

Asian Development Bank, ORIX Corporation and Robeco have injected an initial $400m into the venture

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ADB in $100m cleantech initiative

Manila-based Asian Development Bank is to set up multiple cleantech-focused venture capital funds for Asia.

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Development banks team up for $500m Asian Infrastructure fund

The Asian Development Bank and the Islamic Development Bank are aiming to invest in the infrastructure of Asian countries that it regards is 'worse than the average'.

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Bangladesh to create $165m loan facility for PPPs

Funded by the Asian Development Bank, officials hope the loan facility will spur up to $600m of infrastructure investment in the country. Bangladesh’s state-owned Infrastructure Development Company will administer the facility and provide 40 percent of financing for each project.

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ADB to invest in five clean energy funds

Manilan Asian Development Bank is to commit $100m to five private equity funds investing in the clean energy sector.

Asian Development Bank contact information

Offices

marker icon6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City , Manila, 1550, Philippines
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
Key Contact
user imageMs. Janette Hall
Job titleDirector, Investment Funds & Special Initiatives, Private Sector Operations
LocationManila, Philippines
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user imageMr. Jussi Ahonen
Job titlePrincipal Investment Specialist, Private Markets, Digital & Venture Capital
LocationManila, Philippines
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user imageMr. Joseph Bergin
Job titleHead of Equity Investment
LocationManila, Philippines
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user imageMs. Aditi Bhattacharya
Job titleSenior Investment Specialist
LocationFrankfurt, Germany
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Asian Development Bank fund commitments

Known fund commitments: 68

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Commitment dateApr 2026
Commitment size$50m
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Commitment dateDec 2023
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Commitment dateSep 2024
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Asian Development Bank funds managed

Closed funds: 1

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Close dateSep 2020
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Malaysia’s Creador to seek up to $800m for next flagship

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ADB approves nearly $100m in commitments

The Manila-based regional development bank has backed two private equity funds.