Private Equity
A group of US PE firms is suing Deloitte, alleging fraudulent auditing of a Chinese company, the latest in a string of accounting troubles raising concerns about China audits.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
Reorient Group will acquire a 33% stake in the private equity firm, marking the country's first deal of its kind.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
As China’s Innovation Works begins investing Fund II, it will have less emphasis on the maturing mobile internet and more on startups targeting SME productivity, an emerging sector.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
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 · 21 September 2013
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 · 21 September 2013
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 · 21 September 2013
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 · 21 September 2013
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 · 21 September 2013
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 · 21 September 2013
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 · 21 September 2013