Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

3i makes 3x money on UK engineering exit

London-listed investor 3i has generated £22m in proceeds on its 1994 investment in engineering company Tensar through a sale to Arcapita-owned US business Tensar Corporation.

2 min read · 03 January 2013

TPG taps media mogul for Asia

Sing Wang, the former head of Hong Kong-based multimedia corporation TOM Group and the ‘founder’ of Goldman Sachs’ Asia private equity arm, will become a Texas Pacific Group partner to pursue growth and venture deals in North Asia.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

Macquarie prepares for Asian LBO wave

As part of a hiring spree aimed at expanding its Asian corporate finance business, Macquarie has appointed Stephen Pazzina, the former head of leveraged finance at Dutch bank ABN Amro in Hong Kong.

1 min read · 03 January 2013

3i to build base in Beijing

The London-listed private equity firm has announced its plans to launch new Beijing operations in the autumn, focused solely on growth capital investments.

2 min read · 02 January 2013

Capital Z sponsors Asia-focused hedge fund

The US investment firm is sponsoring a Connecticut-based hedge fund focused on investing in key Asian markets.

2 min read · 02 January 2013

Emerging on the horizon

Aside from China and India, the private equity industries of other less-hyped emerging markets are also taking strides – though not yet leaps – forward in their development. At the same time, new funds of funds are emerging to facilitate investors’ access to these opportunities. Judy Kuan reports.

3 min read · 02 January 2013

Carlyle invests in Chinese flooring business

Carlyle’s Asian growth capital group is investing $27.5 million in a Chinese wooden flooring manufacturer and distributor, not long after making two separate investments in China and India.

1 min read · 02 January 2013

3i to return £700m to shareholders

London-listed private equity firm 3i has increased the amount it intends to return to shareholders following ‘strong’ full-year results from £500m to £700m.

3 min read · 02 January 2013

Debt of honour

Asia’s burgeoning bad debt market is catching the eyes of more investors—though frustrations remain. By Aaron Lovell.

2 min read · 02 January 2013

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2 min read · 02 January 2013

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