Private Equity
Japan's Asahi Breweries is alleging it overpaid for Independent Liquor, which it bought from the private equity duo in 2011 for NZ$1.53bn.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The private equity arm of Kingdom Holding, headed by Saudi prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, led a consortium of investors in the $400m funding round of Chinese e-commerce business 360Buy.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The $967m sale of plastic equipment maker Mold-Masters has delivered a good exit for the UK-listed firm, after a subdued 2012 – and it hopes there are more to come.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The Hong Kong-based private equity fund has raised over $1bn in commitments and has pulled in a number of key LPs.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Chinese companies with existing operations in Europe plan to expand, according to a recent EU Chamber of Commerce survey. European private equity interest in China is also increasing.
1 min read · 22 January 2014
China’s private equity indicators fell in 2012 while real estate investment was the only asset class that showed an increase in both investments and fundraising, according to Zero2IPO.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Fundraising by pan-emerging markets and Asia regional funds has overtaken that of country-focused India and China vehicles, according to data from EMPEA.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The Australian mid-market firm has sold its investment in metal manufacturer Locker Group, its third exit in six months.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Under China's new leadership, the number of state-invested companies requiring restructuring may increase, presenting PE with an opportunity, according to a mainland research center.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Singapore has inked a double tax agreement with the European fund domicile in an attempt to pull in more Asian private equity funds.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
