Private Equity
The firm's Asia head, Dan Carroll, has been replaced by emerging markets head Stephen Peel. Carroll originally agreed to move to Hong Kong in 2005 for a two-year stint and has now returned to the US.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Japanese brokerage had reportedly hoped to team with Blackstone to form an Asian mega-fund, but will instead raise its own funds targeting ¥20bn to ¥30bn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm will also cut management fees across the board and has promised not to call more than 30% of LPs’ total commitment next year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Singapore-listed leisure resort manager and developer aims to complete fundraising for the Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos development-focussed fund this quarter. It is targeting between $300m and $400m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Hong Kong-based private equity firm has bought a stake in Jaco Solaris in its second deal this week.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Switzerland-based firm was targeting $1bn for its second Asia-focused ‘programme’, a series of vehicles which will invest in primary funds and secondary transactions and also partner on direct investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Hong Kong real estate investment manager Gaw, formerly Gateway Capital, is planning to raise a third fund for China.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Beijing-based venture capital firm will use the fund to invest in China-based IT companies.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The China-focused joint venture between the Belgian and Chinese firms has already garnered commitments of about RMB2bn for its second fund focused on growth capital and pre-IPO investments.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Richard Li and China Netcom, two of the telecom company's largest shareholders, have upped their offer from HK$4.20 to HK$4.50 per share, in a bid to win over minority shareholders.
1 min read · 05 January 2013