Private Equity
The David Bonderman-led private equity firm has sold UT Capital Group to Haitong Securities as it continues raising its $3.5bn Asia fund.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
Roughly 10 years after acquiring GROHE, a maker of luxury bathroom fittings, TPG and Credit Suisse will sell the company to Japan’s Lixil, marking the largest ever investment in Germany by a Japanese company.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
CDB will underwrite the MSPEA-backed privatisation of Chinese agricultural business Yongye International from the NASDAQ, which comes almost a year after the initial bid.
3 min read · 09 October 2013
The Beijing-based firm expects to complete ten deals in 2013, has closed its first mezzanine fund and is broadening its operational team, according to CEO John Zhao.
3 min read · 09 October 2013
The private equity firms will invest a further $140m into a joint venture with Modern Dairy to build new large-scale dairy farms in China.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The Hong Kong-based firm is still fundraising for its fifth China-focused vehicle, expecting to reach or surpass its target before the end of the year.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
In the midst of a tough fundraising climate, the new fund manager closed its maiden venture fund on $168 million.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Lunar Capital has bought a majority stake in the Asia business of Italian childrenswear brand Pinco Pallino, and plans to build fifty stores in seven countries over the next five years.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The India-based firm has made its first logistics-related investment from its $580m private equity vehicle, according to Dhanpal Jhaveri, chief executive.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Discussions between stock exchange regulators in the PRC and Taiwan could open a new exit option for private equity, but the politics underpinning the talks mean decisions will take time.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
