Private Equity
Landwind will reportedly ask private equity firms including Bain Capital and Goldman Sachs’ private equity arm to submit first-round bids for a minority stake.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Bill Macauley, who heads the world’s largest energy-focused buyout firm First Reserve Corporation, believes that China holds the key to plugging the $26 trillion investment gap in the global energy market.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Deal flow in the country in the first quarter of 2009 fell to 19 deals, marking a 54% decline compared to the same period in 2008.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Zhu Lei reportedly plans to establish his own private equity shop and raise RMB9 billion for two RMB-denominated funds.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund will reportedly make investments in companies across all sectors within the country.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Srini Vudayagiri was promoted to his current role from managing director less than three months ago. He will depart the firm at the end of May and ‘will continue to be part of the venture capital industry”.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
China’s $200bn sovereign wealth fund has reportedly set up a new private equity department and appointed Hu Bing as its new head.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Mohamed Abdelsalam will drive deal sourcing and portfolio management in Egypt. The appointment forms part of the firm’s strategy to expand in the North African region.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The co-founders of Primus Pacific Partners and an ex-Citi exec have launched Primus Financial Holdings, a ‘successor organisation' with $1bn in permanent capital, to Hong Kong-based firm Primus.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
In an effort to encourage private equity and venture firms to establish funds based in RMB, the Chinese government is drafting rules and regulations that would allow various types of institutions in China to become investors in private equity funds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013