Private Equity
Blackstone chief Steve Schwarzman took time to attend New Jersey’s State Investment Council meeting this week to give his macro view of the market.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
A PRC Supreme Court ruling in favour of profit guarantees is reassuring for PE investors in China, according to a Ropes & Gray report.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Two years after Invesco acquired the Asian real estate business of AIG, the firm is raising an $800m opportunity fund and a rare open-ended, core-focused vehicle for which it expects to attract $1bn in five years.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
China’s deals, exits and fundraising have been disappointing, but panelists at the HKVCA Asia Private Equity Forum agreed that the downs are necessary for the industry to evolve.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Fundraising amounts for funds of funds targeting Asia doubled in 2012 while primary fundraising for the region fell substantially.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Former Goldman Sachs director Hsueh-ming Wang will be responsible for developing the firm’s long-term business strategy across mainland China.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
With the IPO window virtually shut across Asia, private equity investors are considering secondaries or trade sales, according to an Ernst & Young survey.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The New Funds Law passed by China does not encompass private equity, though some believe that may change.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Actis has taken a minority stake in Nanjing Micro-Tech, a Chinese medical equipment provider.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Southeast Asia has displaced India as the second most attractive market in the region for fund managers, according to a recent report looking at 2013.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
