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HKVCA Forum: China PE facing tough times

China’s deals, exits and fundraising have been disappointing, but panelists at the HKVCA Asia Private Equity Forum agreed that the downs are necessary for the industry to evolve.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Asia funds of funds buck down year

Fundraising amounts for funds of funds targeting Asia doubled in 2012 while primary fundraising for the region fell substantially.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

BlackRock hires China chairman

Former Goldman Sachs director Hsueh-ming Wang will be responsible for developing the firm’s long-term business strategy across mainland China.

1 min read · 21 September 2013

IPO exit outlook bleak for Asia

With the IPO window virtually shut across Asia, private equity investors are considering secondaries or trade sales, according to an Ernst & Young survey.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

PE absent from China’s new securities law

The New Funds Law passed by China does not encompass private equity, though some believe that may change.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Actis inks its first China healthcare deal

Actis has taken a minority stake in Nanjing Micro-Tech, a Chinese medical equipment provider.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Survey: PE increases focus on SE Asia

Southeast Asia has displaced India as the second most attractive market in the region for fund managers, according to a recent report looking at 2013.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Carlyle exits China Pacific Insurance

Carlyle has fully exited Hong Kong-listed China Pacific Insurance for a return estimated to be close to 6x, according to reports.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

KKR ups China investment by $40m

KKR has made a follow-on investment in a water treatment provider in China.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Blackstone plucks Singapore chairman from PwC

Blackstone Singapore has hired the former chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers to become chairman of Blackstone Singapore.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

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