Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

Private equity firms eye Chinese wind developer

Chinese and foreign private equity firms have submitted first-round bids for a minority stake in Honiton Energy.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle- and GS-backed Cobalt eyes $1bn listing

The oil and gas exploration platform, created in 2005 by a consortium including Carlyle, Goldman and First Reserve, hopes to fund its exploration activities despite having ‘no proved reserves’.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Apax to buy Israel's largest asset manager in $620m deal

Apax will boost its FIG holdings with Psagot Investment House, a $32bn asset manager in which Hellman & Friedman had reportedly bid for a lesser stake at a lower valuation.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

The PIPE paradox

Private investments in public equity have always been a talking point in Indian private equity, but even LPs who don’t buy into the strategy say they will continue to remain a part of the country’s private equity landscape.

6 min read · 05 January 2013

Stanchart invests INR500m in Indian agrochemical business

The investment in PI Industries will be used to scale up the company’s current facilities and build a new manufacturing plant in Gujarat.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Henderson backs Indian fashion retailer with $17m

With its acquisition of a 13 percent stake in Genesis Colours, the private equity arm of London-based Henderson Global Investors joins other private equity firms, which have invested in the company.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Adveq to launch first RMB fund of funds

The Zurich-headquartered firm has teamed with Chinese investment company Dalian United to set up China’s first private equity fund of funds manager.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Apax writes equity cheque for £975m Marken deal

The buyout firm has underwritten its portion of the deal entirely with equity, and will look to put a debt package in place before it completes in 2010.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

StanChart, L Capital in $81m luxury buyout

A syndicate including Standard Chartered's private equity arm and an LVMH-backed private equity fund have purchased Singapore-based luxury watch retailer Sincere.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Baring-backed Yingde in $408m IPO

Baring Private Equity Asia acquired a minority stake in the Chinese industrial gas supplier in 2006.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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