Private Equity

East Asia

Private equity-backed Chinese companies outperform peers

Companies that received private equity investments between 2002 and 2006 outperformed their listed counterparts on most indicators, according to a recent study.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Vibrant China

China's private equity industry began the year on shaky ground and ended it with a prediction that it would one day become the world's largest. Jenny Blinch looks at a fluctuating year

3 min read · 05 January 2013

In this issue …

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3 min read · 05 January 2013

Darby backs Chinese alternator manufacturer

The private equity arm of Franklin Templeton Investments has provided a $34m loan to PECH, marking its tenth investment from its second Asian mezzanine fund.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

OPEN & CLOSED

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Korean government establishes $178m venture fund

South Korea hopes to boost SMEs and employment with the fund, and has plans to raise two more investment vehicles in partnership with financial companies.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle’s quest to crack the China code

As Google made headlines this week for challenging China, the Carlyle Group furthered its foothold in ‘the epicentre of the private equity world’.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Sequoia leads $13m investment in Indian mobile services

IMImobile will use the second round funding to develop its service infrastructure and expand its business operations through acquisitions.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Abax Global Capital to raise RMB fund

The Hong Kong-based asset manager is the latest in a line of firms to launch a fund under the Shanghai Pudong New Area pilot scheme.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle sets up second RMB fund

The firm has acted quickly on a new pilot scheme from the Beijing government to attract foreign private equity investment. It will reportedly raise $732m.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

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