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  • India's renewable power sector surges
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Private equity firms invested $301m in India’s renewable energy sector last year, a ten-fold increase from 2006. The numbers are expected to keep climbing.

  • Asian environmental fund receives $25m
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The International Finance Corporation is seeking to invest up to $25m in Asia Environmental Partners, which is managed by mid-market firm Olympus Capital Holdings Asia.

  • Permira’s co-head of Japan office leaves
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The buyout firm’s Tokyo office is left under the steerage of Alex Emery following Tomoya Shiraishi’s departure to 'pursue personal interests'.

  • Olympus invests in Indian renewable energy
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Asia-focused Olympus has teamed with US venture firm Bessemer on a $55m investment in Orient Green Global.

  • Permira appoints senior advisor for Japan
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Former KPMG senior executive Hiroaki Yoshihari will focus on the technology, media and telecoms sectors in Japan. Permira has made one investment in Japan to date, though it opened its first local office there in September 2005.

  • Permira appoints Greater China chief
    Siddharth Poddar- 4 January 2013

    Permira has hired a former Goldman banker in its recently established Hong Kong office to lead its efforts in Greater China. The firm's second Asian office now has four investment professionals.

  • Olympus invests $28m in Chinese cement(4)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Olympus Capital Holdings Asia has invested $28 million in a joint venture established with China-listed cement producer Sichuan Golden Summit.

  • Permira buys from Olympus in first Japanese transaction(4)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Permira is acquiring Arysta LifeScience from rival Olympus Capital in a secondary deal, valuing the agrochemical business at $2.2 billion in Japan's largest buyout this year and Permira’s first in the country.

  • Olympus invests $28m in Chinese cement(3)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Olympus Capital Holdings Asia has invested $28 million in a joint venture established with China-listed cement producer Sichuan Golden Summit.

  • Permira buys from Olympus in first Japanese transaction(3)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Permira is acquiring Arysta LifeScience from rival Olympus Capital in a secondary deal, valuing the agrochemical business at $2.2 billion in Japan's largest buyout this year and Permira’s first in the country.