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  • Sight for sore eyes
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The emergence of new pools of capital is a welcome signal for private equity fund managers, even if 'new' LPs aren't always looking to commit to traditional PE funds.

  • HSBC Asia, Intel Capital, IFC back Indian microfinance with INR700m
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The investment will be used to help banking technology company FINO build a technology platform and expand its network.

  • Avigo nears final close for Fund III
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The Delhi-based firm has raised more than $200m for its third fund and is expected to see a final close on its $250m target by the end of April.

  • Intel to make three investments in India
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Intel Capital will invest $23m across three Indian technology companies, bringing its total investment in the country to more than $200m since 1998.

  • Study: Indian deals fall, exits rise in 2009
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Private equity deal volume in India in 2009 declined 48% compared to 2008, but the number of exits increased to 66 from 36 in the same period.

  • KIC to invest $100m in IFC fund
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The Korean sovereign wealth fund will back an IFC-managed private equity fund focused on Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean.

  • SBI Macquarie appoints senior executives
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Varun Bajpai and Praveen Gupta have been appointed the CEO and deputy CEO of SBI Macquarie Infrastructure Management respectively.

  • China’s Exim Bank targets $1bn infrastructure fund
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The Export-Import Bank of China is making an anchor commitment of $300m to the fund, which will invest in infrastructure projects in ASEAN countries.

  • In this issue …
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    In this issue ? 2008-06-01 Staff Writer COMPANIES Alchemy Partners 6 Abraaj Capital 36 Actis 36,64 Advent International 8, 26 AIG 38 Alpha Associates 78&l

  • 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.