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PEI Awards 2014: KKR, Hony Capital, HarbourVest win bigPEI’s annual awards garnered more than 35,000 votes from industry insiders to blend familiar names with some new faces at the top of 2014’s roll of honour
- Exclusive: Mekong heads towards first close
The Vietnam-focused fund will make its initial close next month at a minimum of $75m
- StanChart buys stakes in Vietnamese agri
The Vietnam deal is SCPE’s second agribusiness investment this month
- SCPE, Tiger in $95m shipping deal
The firms have joined a $160m financing round by Singapore-based Greathorse Chemical
- Mekong nets golden return with Vietnamese restaurant exit
The sale of the Golden Gate restaurant chain operator produced a 9.1x return
- Panel: China slowdown won’t hurt global PE
GPs at an industry conference this week were bullish on markets in Southeast Asia and Latin America despite slowing growth in China.
- Exclusive: Mekong launches $150m Vietnam fund
The firm has started fundraising for its fourth vehicle after an exit from MobileWorld.
- Mekong gains 21.8x on MobileWorld share sale
Chris Freund’s firm has sold 9% of the company, known locally as TheGioDiDong, in a partial exit.
- Operational Excellence Awards 2013: The Winners
3i, Terra Firma and KPS lead the charge of operators in PEI's 2013 Operational Excellence Awards - along with nine others, including second-time winners Headland Capital and Nordic Capital.
- PE eyes public-to-private in Vietnam
Vietnam has attractive opportunities to take a company private, but regulatory and operational hurdles tend to get in the way.