Private Equity
The Nordic buyout firm is overhauling its senior deal team in Finland, where it has not made an investment since 2005.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Bear Stearns and Chinese investment firm CITIC will each acquire a 6 percent stake in one another, as well as pool resources and jointly develop private equity and venture capital products for the Asian market.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Franklin Templeton’s private equity arm has appointed Sean Wallace, who left JP Morgan earlier this month, to lead Darby Asia from Hong Kong.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The vice chairman of China’s central bank, which has close ties to the state-sponsored fund that committed $3 billion to The Blackstone Group’s initial public offering, has reportedly said that the vehicle will commit more funds to the asset class.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
CITIC Capital has teamed up with an affiliate company, Shanghai-based Bright Food Group, to set up a $250 million private equity fund aimed at China’s food industry.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
CITIC Capital has teamed up with an affiliate company, Shanghai-based Bright Food Group, to set up a $250 million private equity fund aimed at China’s food industry.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Former H&Q Asia Pacific managing director Andrew Kuo has joined The Blackstone Group’s growing Hong Kong staff as a managing director for greater China.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The private sector arm of the World Bank may join Blackstone and Citi in contributing to a $5 billion Indian infrastructure fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Pantheon Ventures and secondary investor Nova have bought the scientific laboratory business of Barloworld as it looks to grow the business overseas.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
As established private equity markets slow in the wake of the credit crunch, global firms are looking further afield and local emerging market managers know this is no flash in the pan, Nicholas Lockley writes.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
