Private Equity
The Southeast Asia-focused firm has reached a first close about four months after launching Fund II, and aims to attract European and US LPs.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Where the growth is
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The pan-Asian firm intends to acquire the Korean arm of Netherlands insurance giant ING in a $1.65bn deal, while ING Group retains a 10% stake.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The recent private equity fund launch by media mogul Bruno Wu to invest in China’s film and television sector is the latest move that highlights PE interest in the sector.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Japan-focused firm has bought a maker of precision drilling equipment from Hitachi, as corporate divestitures in the country continue.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
Accounting scandals in China and increased pressure from LPs for better governance has created stronger demand for highly-experienced CFOs that is not being met.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The head of Asia at global fund of funds Auda International speaks about the challenges facing the business model.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
Amid slower growth and toughening competition in a number of emerging markets, Mark Mobius, executive chairman of Templeton Emerging Market Group, explains why developing economies continue to offer a wealth of opportunities for private equity.
4 min read · 19 September 2013
Even after China re-opens the IPO markets, companies considering a listing may decide to seek other exit routes. Bonnie Lo, partner at NewQuest Capital, explains why.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm has invested in domestic delivery business S.F. Express, which is growing alongside China's thriving online retail sector, according to Yichen Zhang, CITIC chairman.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
