Private Equity
The Canadian pension fund's emerging markets and developed private equity investments beat respective equities returns - a phenomenon the LP expects to continue long-term.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The new CIO of the sovereign wealth fund believes several trends including ecommerce in Asia are creating attractive investment opportunities, but he cautioned on rising valuations and risk.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The London-listed firm has secured its second exit in a week, after selling its 36.5% stake in HTC Sweden to Nordic firm Polaris Private Equity for approximately £40m.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
Ex-Hony Capital investment director Ron Li has joined the Switzerland-based fund of funds in Beijing to lead its China operations in private equity and real assets.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
The China-focused buyout fund has agreed to buy US-listed AsiaInfo-Linkage alongside its co-founder at a 53% premium over its 30-day average.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Southeast Asia-focused firm has bought a majority stake in TES-Envirocorp and intends to help it expand to the US and Europe.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
The Boston-based firm has brought on board two chemical industry executives after opening an office in Shanghai last month.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The development bank has committed $20m to Armstrong Asset Management shortly after the firm closed its first deal from the new fund.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
The 14% stake in concrete producer Lafarge India represents one of the largest private equity investments in the country this year.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
After a decade of strong growth from BRIC economies, countries like Thailand, Turkey, Peru and Chile are poised to represent the best opportunities for private equity, according to speakers at an emerging markets-focused industry conference.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
