Private Equity

East Asia

SJ Berwin combines with King & Wood Mallesons

The law firm consistently voted the leader in European fund formation by PEI readers is combining forces with Asian law firm King & Wood Mallesons.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

KKR seeks Australia, Japan deals

KKR sees Asia as the world’s growth region, seeks Australia and Japan deals, and expects to diversify its global portfolio to emphasise more non-PE investments, the firm said.

3 min read · 19 September 2013

Average valuations rise in Asia

Public market valuations in Asia have increased since 2012, led by a jump in the average P/E of Indonesian companies. China is the exception.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

PE circles China's pilot financial hub

Top global private equity firms have been in extensive talks to enter China’s experimental financial hub in Qianhai, according to local officials.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

KKR buys into Indonesian food business

KKR Asset Management has acquired a stake in an Indonesian food company just weeks after KKR closed Asia's largest PE fund on $6 billion.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

BlackRock: `Perfect storm' forming over Asia

The world’s largest money manager sees clouds forming over Asian markets and economies due to several macroeconomic factors.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

First half listings jump in Australia, Japan

The value of Australia and Japan IPOs soared in the first half of 2013 while the listing value across the rest of Asia Pacific declined 46% year-on-year.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Blackstone agrees to India buyout

The global private equity firm will take a 98% stake in auto parts maker Agile Electric in a rare control acquisition in India.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

CDH Asia's largest PE manager

The Hong Kong-based firm has $8 billion in AUM, the biggest amount among Asia-based private equity firms, followed by Hony and PAG.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

Asia funds to feel Reg D lift

Private equity funds in Asia will be impacted by US regulations that allow firms to publicly advertise investment products, but some local regulations still impose limits on solicitation.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

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