Private Equity
In a private placement, the firms have agreed to buy $600 million of new preferred stock in the New York-listed oil and gas developer.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Manila-based Asian Development Bank is to set up multiple cleantech-focused venture capital funds for Asia.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Chinese firm, together with Temasek and the sovereign wealth fund's newly-formed investment arm Seatown Holdings, has reportedly bought a 4.3% stake in the Chinese meatpacker.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A focus on alternative assets by Australia’s A$67bn Future Fund led to an increase in real estate exposure from 1% to 4% in the year to March 31 2010. The state wealth fund also increased its exposure to infrastructure investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Mongolia has in recent years attracted the attention of Hopu Investment Management, Temasek and CIC. Aston Tan looks into the opportunities for private equity investors in this natural resource-rich country.
6 min read · 05 January 2013
Glamour Sales will use the capital from AXA and Mandra Capital to expand its Japanese operations and penetrate the Chinese market.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Investors prepared to place bold bets in the hope of outsized returns might find what they're looking for in the world's so-called frontier markets. Yvette Choo finds out why Cambodia and Mongolia merit serious consideration.
8 min read · 05 January 2013
The Malaysia- and Singapore-based private equity firm has acquired Babcock & Brown’s interest in the latter’s Asia Infrastructure Fund, marking the firm’s first investment in Thailand.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
PEI Asia asked industry professionals to name their good, bad, and ugly of 2009 and look ahead to what changes 2010 might usher in. Here Luis Miranda, president and chief executive officer, IDFC Private Equity, Mumbai, shares his views.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
No one agrees on the most influential investors in global infrastructure, but there are many strong contenders. Here’s our pick, after asking around the industry.
6 min read · 05 January 2013