Private Equity

East Asia

IFC backs SE Asia clean energy fund

The development bank has committed $20m to Armstrong Asset Management shortly after the firm closed its first deal from the new fund.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

Baring Asia cements $256m Indian deal

The 14% stake in concrete producer Lafarge India represents one of the largest private equity investments in the country this year.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Emerging market ‘stars’ to overtake BRICs

After a decade of strong growth from BRIC economies, countries like Thailand, Turkey, Peru and Chile are poised to represent the best opportunities for private equity, according to speakers at an emerging markets-focused industry conference.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

PAI exits last Fund III investment

The last exit by the firm’s Fund III, which brings the overall performance of the 12-year old vehicle to 3.3x, comes as the French GP continues raising a €3bn fund.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

CIMB to raise Southeast Asia fund

The Malaysia-based banking giant plans to raise a $200m private equity fund to invest in the region’s small and medium size businesses.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Report: CIC hires new chairman

The firm has reportedly elected Guang Shao Tu to replace Jiwei Lou as chairman of the sovereign wealth fund.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Warburg eyes SE Asia with Fund XI

After closing an $11.2 billion global fund, the private equity firm will hire a Singapore-based investment professional and expand its reach into Southeast Asia.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

CMIA raises $100m for China fund

The Singapore-based firm is targeting $150m for its fourth fund that will focus on investments in the agricultural and healthcare sectors in China.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Carlyle moves on Indonesia

Carlyle has confirmed it has hired Rajiv Louis to head Indonesia investments, signaling a stronger focus on a market that some believe is overhyped.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

KKR gains 2.9x from China Modern Dairy exit

In a $310m deal, the firm has exited the majority of its holding in the Chinese dairy product manufacturer after making significant operational improvements.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

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