Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

Pennsylvania SERS commits $200m to private equity

The $25bn pension committed $50m each to funds managed by Asia Alternatives, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, FSN Capital, and GTCR.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

Intel invests in seven Asian startups

The venture capital unit of Santa Clara-based Intel has added to its India portfolio through new technology investments.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

Ascendent pulls together China retail deal

The firm invested in Wumart Stores while acting as a facilitator for the retail giant’s $748m merger with C.P. Lotus, highlighting China's ongoing industry consolidation.

3 min read · 23 October 2013

Blackstone in $625m China deal

The firm will lead a group of investors to take private US-listed technology company Pactera, which is based in China.

1 min read · 23 October 2013

CIC, RRJ team up in China water deal

The two firms have participated in a $212m fundraise by SIIC Environment Holdings, a China-focused water treatment business listed in Singapore.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

Navis launches $1.3bn Southeast Asia fund

The Malaysia-based firm has launched its seventh fund and will maintain a core Southeast Asia focus but exclude India.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

Study: Transparency among Indian companies high

Indian companies are the most transparent among the BRICS, while Chinese companies are the least, according to a new study by Transparency International.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

Actis hires new IR head

The appointment of Neil Brown comes as the firm attempts to wrap up fundraising for its Actis Global 4 vehicle, which is targeting $1.6bn.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

Five Minutes with Steve Costabile

Mexico is the most industrialised country in Latin America by percent of GDP and presents attractive opportunities for fund of funds managers, says PineBridge's head of private funds group, Steve Costabile.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

CITIC, Crestview complete $512m buyout

The Chinese private equity firm and Crestview Partners have together taken a controlling stake in North American automotive firm Stackpole International.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

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