Private Equity
Australian PE has returned 14.3% over a 15-year period compared to 8.8% from emerging Asia, according to panelists at the AVCAL conference in Australia.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
KKR co-founder Henry Kravis believes his firm is well-positioned to deploy its record $6 billion Asia fund and said the region’s longterm growth story remains intact despite setbacks.
4 min read · 19 September 2013
Wang Gongquan, founder of CDH's venture capital unit, has reportedly been taken from his home by police due to his links to a civic group advocating greater transparency.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
This is the third investment from EQT’s mid-market fund, which is currently in market attempting to raise $1 billion for cross-border expansion investments in Europe and Asia.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Yibing Wu, currently president of CITIC PE, will join Temasek as its head of China as incumbent Wei Ding takes an advisory role.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firms have acquired a US-based coffee chain with a network in Asia and aim to expand the business further across the region.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The private equity-focused investment bank has moved Dominik Woessner from London to the firm's Asia office in Shanghai as secondary activity picks up in key markets.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm and co-investor Plenty Gold have sold a partial shareholding in a Chinese pharmaceutical company as the sector drums up investor interest.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The PE arm of China’s largest private conglomerate has invested in Italian luxury brand Caruso and aims to bring it into China.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firms were cornerstone investors for the $203m listing of China-based food and drink company Tenwow, with the offering oversubscribed by retail investors.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
