Private Equity
Standard Chartered Private Equity is investing in its third Chinese property developer in under a year.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
A groundbreaking summit was held in Shenyang to explore ways of stimulating growth in China’s less-developed Northeast region. Albert McLelland reports.
7 min read · 04 January 2013
ARC Capital Holdings, a China-focused fund listed on London’s growth market, has agreed to invest $18 million in a Chinese diary company via a joint venture.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Washington State Investment Board has given a preliminary pledge to commit $500 million toward Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co’s first Asia-dedicated buyout fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The company’s private equity division has led a consortium in buying Compania Providencia Industria e Comercio for $432.6m, making it one of the largest Brazilian deals of late.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
CITIC Capital Partners is boosting its Japan private equity operations with the appointment of Hironobu Nakano as managing director, and the recruitment of two of his former colleagues.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The global private equity firm has unveiled a new Hong Kong office co-led by Antony Leung, the region’s former financial secretary, and by Ben Jenkins, a top Blackstone dealmaker who will relocate to Asia. Schwarzman is ’impressed’ by China’s economic reforms.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Two ex-Citigroup executives are raising a $1 billion fund to develop financial services businesses in emerging markets.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Oaktree Capital Management has appointed Ralph Parks, a former Asia-Pacific chief of JP Morgan, as chairman for Asia to oversee a new private equity investment programme.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
GSR Ventures, an affiliate of Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Mayfield, has raised $200 million for its second China-focused fund, less than a year after closing its debut fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
