Private Equity
Dubai-based Eastgate Capital Group has invested $23 million in Avendus Capital to fund the growth of its international operations.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The state’s $154.5bn Common Retirement Fund, the US' third largest public pension, has joined a growing list of heavy-hitting LPs lining up for a fund targeting as much as $20bn.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
After nearly three years of negotiation and two revisions of the investment agreement, the two parties have decided not to proceed citing changing market conditions. Government regulation of foreign investments had thwarted the deal in the past.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Hong Kong-listed telecommunications group has received 'a number of proposals' for its sale of a minority interest in a subsidiary. Private equity firms including TPG are reported to have bid.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
ET Solar has received $50m in funding in the last four months as private equity firms continue to invest heavily in China's alternative energy sector and the environment.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The firm has sold its stake in the Chinese household appliance retailer in a pre-IPO restructuring, and is working on developing its debut private equity fund for investing in China.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The fund of funds is being launched to create an enviroment conducive for institutional investor participation in private equity and to provide investors with access.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Asia-focused private equity firm has partnered with a Mainland China developer part-owned by Sam Zell’s Equity International to build a residential development in Huzhou.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The US smaller middle market-focussed private equity firm has returned 4.8x its investment in Universal Air Filter while investing in GTI Diagnostics through its micro-cap fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
CVC Capital Partners has hired Zhu Wei from Goldman to head its new office as it joins a growing number of private equity firms venturing into China's capital.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
