Private Equity
MBK Partners in its second deal this week has beaten two local private equity firms to seal its first deal in Japan, investing ¥71 billion in Yayoi, a business software unit of internet service provider Livedoor.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
BlueRun Ventures has opened a new office in Beijing as it steps up its China operations.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
KPS-spinout Monomoy Capital Partners has increased its market share in the safety-critical components sector with the acquisition of Alcoa’s Automotive Castings business.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Goldman Sachs Capital Partners and Madrone Capital Partners have paid $1 billion to take a minority stake in hotel group Global Hyatt Corporation, as its family owners prepare to split the business up.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The mezzanine management arm of CLSA Capital Partners, an alternative investment group based in Singapore and Hong Kong, has led the financing of Asia Water Technology, a Singapore-listed company operating in China.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Fang’s management of a Yangtze delta-focussed, Suzhou government-backed fund is unlikely to interfere with his work for Goldman, according to an LP source.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Goldman Sachs Capital Partners and Madrone Capital Partners have paid $1 billion to take a minority stake in hotel group Global Hyatt Corporation, as its family owners prepare to split the business up.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
CLSA Capital Partners has bought both Orind Global in China and India and Shanghai Tonya in Hong Kong in November alone.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has completed a significant investment in China, while recruiting two top Asian executives to strengthen its operations in the region.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
General Atlantic has added to its Hong Kong and Mumbai teams with the new hires of Jeff Leng and Ranjit Pandit.
2 min read · 04 January 2013