Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

Goldman Sachs’ China acquisition faces final hurdle

China’s Ministry of Commerce will be the last hurdle for a Goldman Sachs-led consortium acquiring Shineway Group, a Chinese meat processor, to overcome.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Ashmore raises third global distressed fund

The London-based emerging markets specialist has made an initial close on $1.3bn for its Global Special Situations Fund 3.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Graphite Capital backs £86m NES buyout

Bridgepoint has made more than twice its money in the £86m secondary buyout of NES, a specialist recruitment firm, to Graphite Capital.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

DFJ leads $5m financing round of China’s YeePay

Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DFJ Dragon, Intel Capital China and WR Hambrecht are among a few institutional investors that participated in a Series B financing round for YeePay, an e-payment service provider in China.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

Japan’s Softbank enters into Indian venture capital

Softbank Investments, the venture capital arm of a Japanese financial group, is launching a fund in India with a local partner, SBI Capital Markets, a subsidiary of State Bank of India.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Clearwater Capital in $402m buyout of Asia Netcom

Clearwater Capital Partners, a US special situation fund manager with offices in Asia, is part of a consortium that has concluded a $402 million buyout of Asia Netcom.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Ayala backs new Asia real estate fund

ARCH Capital, a new fund manager in Hong Kong, has linked up with Ayala Land, a Filipino property developer, to raise a new real estate private equity fund with a $200 million target.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

CVC loses three senior executives in Hong Kong

CVC Asia Pacific has lost two senior investment professionals and a financial executive from its Hong Kong office over a span of three months.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Ripplewood’s Asahi Tec to acquire rival US auto-parts supplier

Asahi Tec Corporation, a Japanese auto parts marker controlled by US buyout firm Ripplewood, is acquiring its US rival in a $1.2 billion transaction.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Amped in Australia

AMP Capital’s latest private equity real estate fund, the largest ever in Australia at just over A$200 million, shows the growing sophistication of Australian LPs. By Paul Fruchbom

2 min read · 03 January 2013

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