Private Equity
The New York-based firm has collected roughly $200m for its latest fund, which will invest in special situations and debt in Asia, excluding Japan.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The New York private equity firm has set up a five year fund with Sino-Ocean Land into which both parties are putting $70m.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The European firm has generated a 2.2x return after selling part of its stake in Galaxy Entertainment Group. It retains a sizeable stake in the casino and hotel operator, its first Asian investment.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Google’s former China head has raised $180m from a heavy-hitting group of LPs to invest in Chinese internet-focused companies.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The firm has named DS Brar, the former CEO of Indian pharmaceutical company Ranbaxy, as a senior advisor weeks after naming a new director of KKR India.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
US buyout group TPG Capital has backed Nordic lender Saxo Bank, investing $560m in equity for a 30% stake, and providing an exit for private equity peer General Atlantic.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Fundraising by firms targeting emerging markets is accelerating, says trade body EMPEA, which predicts the total will reach $40bn by year end, almost double the $23.5bn raised in the whole of 2010.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The Australasian firms will sell Independent Liquor to Japan's Asahi Group - another example of Japanese firms expanding via cross-border M&A.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The global private equity firm’s second growth fund will split its investments between the US and Asia, focusing primarily on China and Southeast Asia.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
India's TV and entertainment sector has piqued the interest of two private equity firms in talks to acquire broadcaster Multi Screen Media.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
