Private Equity
Beijing-based private equity group Origo Sino-India has hired John Blake as managing director of mergers and acquisitions.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Top US venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has entered China with a $360 million fund and a seasoned team of local investment professionals.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The UK government fund of funds manager in developing markets has posted strong results for 2006 while sounding a note of caution as a wall of money heads for new markets.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Sun Capital’s recently established Japanese affiliate has completed its first deal with the acquisition of “Fruit Jelly” snack maker Tarami.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The oversubscribed fund will focus on early stage IT companies in the US, China and Japan.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Fund manager AMVESCAP is buying WL Ross & Co, a US alternative assets manager, to beef up its product line-up for its clients.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Standard Chartered Private Equity has invested HK$370 million in a Chinese real estate development company, its second investment in a mainland China property in less than two months.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The Carlyle Group will invest up to $20 million in Korea’s Topia Academy, an after-school private education business founded in 1995 by a former English lecturer.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
CVC Asia Pacific has opened a Singapore office, its fifth in the Asia Pacific region, and recruited Sigit Prasetya from Henderson Equity Partners to run it. The firm wants to step up its activity in Southeast Asia.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Adconion Media, a German online advertising network, has received a commitment from Wellington Partners, a pan-European venture capital firm, of an undisclosed amount.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
