Private Equity
The fund, which has already made three investments, will focus on emerging Asian business leaders with extension capital.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The New York-based firm will build Primus International as a platform company in the expanding aerospace sector.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Richard Li, chairman of PCCW in Hong Kong, hopes to conclude the sale of the firm’s media and telecommunications assets by the end of the month.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
California-based early-stage investor Lightspeed Venture Partners has hired partner Yoni Cheifetez to focus on opportunities in the Israeli technology market.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Gobi Partners is leading a group of investors in a $30m funding for Lingtu, a Chinese digitial mapping and location-based services firm.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
With the Middle East’s whirlwind fundraising and dealmaking environment, a growing body of major law firms are establishing a presence in the region. By Judy Kuan.
3 min read · 03 January 2013
A recent survey shows LPs are most bullish on ’Asian buyouts’, but what does this mean in practice? Judy Kuan investigates.
3 min read · 03 January 2013
With an eye on cross-border opportunities, AIM-listed China-focused merchant bank London Asia is expanding operations to Vietnam and Mongolia, and raising new country-dedicated funds.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Mark Richards, an 18-year veteran of Barclays, is the second hire in recent months for Actis following the appointment of former Microsoft India MD Rajiv Kaul.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Recent moves by the Chinese government on intellectual property rights and consumer spending have encouraged venture investors to dive into China’s software and internet sector. Dave Keating reports.
4 min read · 03 January 2013
