Private Equity
Gulf Capital Group, a new boutique investment bank in Dubai, aims to capture opportunities presented by private equity in the region as well as China and India.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
3i, a global private equity house, has led a $25m investment in expanding a Mongolian restaurant chain known as Little Sheep.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Legend Capital, a China-based venture capital firm affiliated with PC company Lenovo, has participated in the Series A financing of a video games developer, Virtuos.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The fund, which has already made three investments, will focus on emerging Asian business leaders with extension capital.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The New York-based firm will build Primus International as a platform company in the expanding aerospace sector.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Richard Li, chairman of PCCW in Hong Kong, hopes to conclude the sale of the firm’s media and telecommunications assets by the end of the month.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
California-based early-stage investor Lightspeed Venture Partners has hired partner Yoni Cheifetez to focus on opportunities in the Israeli technology market.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Gobi Partners is leading a group of investors in a $30m funding for Lingtu, a Chinese digitial mapping and location-based services firm.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
With the Middle East’s whirlwind fundraising and dealmaking environment, a growing body of major law firms are establishing a presence in the region. By Judy Kuan.
3 min read · 03 January 2013
A recent survey shows LPs are most bullish on ’Asian buyouts’, but what does this mean in practice? Judy Kuan investigates.
3 min read · 03 January 2013