Private Equity
Rabobank’s asset management arm and the city of Tianjin will launch a private equity fund focused on sustainable investments in China.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The alternative investment firm has a held a first close on its second buyout fund, the final target for which is undisclosed.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
China’s Ministry of Commerce has rejected the takeover of China Hui Yuan Juice, one of China's leading beverage companies, six months after Coca-Cola first made an offer. US private equity firm Warburg Pincus owns a minority stake in the company.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Apax Partners is downgrading its resources in Sweden as part of its efforts to ‘rebalance’ its existing resources.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The struggling infrastructure specialist has a 13 person team in India, which it may wind down as it seeks to sells assets globally to repay the A$3.2bn it owes to a syndicate of 25 lenders.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Chinese insurance heavyweight has said it has no plans to launch an RMB 20bn private equity fund in 2009, as media reports suggested earlier this week.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Headed by Hong Kong-based managing director Philip Jackson, the Asian Infrastructure & Related Resources Opportunity fund is ultimately targeting $1.5bn in commitments for opportunities in China, India and other Southeastern Asian countries.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Chinese brokerage house and the US boutique investment bank are teaming up as CSI Partners to raise $500m for a China-focused growth capital fund. Former Bear Stearns Asia chairman Donald Tang will lead the firm, which will also advise on cross-border M&A.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Vibhav Panandiker has been hired to lead the Asian mid-market arm's private equity investments in Southeast Asia and India, while Cathy Zhang will oversee investments in Greater China.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
‘Super angel’ investors the Rickman brothers have launched their first institutional fund for investment into technology in the UK. A second institutional fund is also being raised to make complementary investments into the same sector internationally.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
