Private Equity
Richard Woodling has joined the Hong Kong-based PE firm to develop water sector investments months after the firm acquired India’s Luminous Water Technologies.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
Investors committed almost $1bn less to China’s venture capital firms during the first nine months of 2013, while transaction value and exits also declined.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
The China country manager and Suning Appliance Co will jointly invest in one of China’s largest internet TV companies.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
The microfinance-focused private equity firm has sold its remaining holding in TenGer Financial Group’s Xac Bank, shortly after launching its second vehicle targeting $200m.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
After closing its main fund at the end of September, Actis hopes to tie up fundraising for a $160m Africa co-investment vehicle and a $1.1bn energy vehicle in the next few weeks.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
The Japan-based SME buyout firm has exited Muginoho Holdings, gaining a 3.3x exit, and has made a separate investment in a branded shoemaker.
1 min read · 07 November 2013
The emerging markets firm intends to tap US and Asian LPs for the first time for its second private equity vehicle focused on microfinance investments.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
De-listing undervalued Chinese companies from foreign exchanges is expected to continue into 2014, with most of the activity in the mid-market, according to Carlyle-owned Duff & Phelps.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
The firm remained active on the fundraising and investment front in Q3, collecting $800m for its latest North American buyout fund and deploying $1.5 billion in private equity deals.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
The firm has made its third investment this year by buying the landscaping division of John Deere.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
