Private Equity
DrKC backs Azanda second round; Sixth investment for GI Ventures
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The US firm has paid E215m for the specialist chemicals producer as the German group continues to sell off non-core businesses.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Darby Asia Investors has completed its first mezzanine financing since acquiring Prudential Asia’s mezzanine fund in April.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Asian PE has shown a marked downturn both in fundraising and investment although exit opportunities are increasing for the region’s investors.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
World Network Services, the Indian back office services company in which Warburg Pincus has a 70 per cent stake, has made its first UK acquisition.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Warburg Pincus has joined forces with the NCVA to establish the China Venture Capital Association.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The two US venture capital firms have confirmed plans to cut their respective $1bn funds back by 25 per cent.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The VC fund of International Data Group has appointed former Bear Stearns VP Anil Hansjee as it looks to increase its investment activity across Europe.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The Carlyle Asia Venture Partners II fund has held a final closing and confirmed details of its first investment.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Siemens has launched its latest venturing fund, the Siemens Mobile Acceleration fund, which will invest in start-up companies in Europe, Israel and China.
2 min read · 29 December 2012