Private Equity
The emerging markets have sophisticated tech pockets but still trail the US considerably, according to a survey of venture firms.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
CITIC Capital Partners is backing Fushun Excavator, formerly a state-owned enterprise, with its second investment in two months from its China-focussed fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The two firms have launched a private equity infrastructure fund for making investments in the gas transportation, power generation and railways sectors in emerging markets globally.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The global private equity firm will delist the Singapore disk-drive parts manufacturer, having reportedly edged out other private equity firms such as The Carlyle Group and Bain Capital.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The private equity firm’s latest global buyout fund, targeting an estimated $20bn, now reportedly counts China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange as a substantial investor.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The firm has sold its stake in Chinese silicon wafer manufacturer Shunda Holding to a former portfolio company.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets fund of funds has made its second large commitment to Actis' funds this year, investing in the firm’s global private equity fundraising attempts. In January it invested nearly $1bn in the firm’s latest infrastructure fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets specialist’s Latin America Fund has taken a majority stake in leasing concern Analistas de Recursos Globales.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Blackstone Group is poised to add to its Asian office network with a branch in Beijing, the political and administrative seat of the Chinese government.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The China-focussed venture capital firm has raised its second fund and expanded its investment team in the country.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
