Private Equity
LP appetite will continue its shift toward more sector-specific offerings, according to Javad Movsoumov, executive director of UBS private funds group in Singapore.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Private equity deals and exits in Asia saw a significant drop in value during November as competition from strategics stunts dealflow.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
There will be very little structured auction activity in 2013 in the Nordic region, in what will be a similar year to 2012, says Nordic Capital’s Joakim Karlsson.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Chinese firm has confirmed its purchase of the coveted €80bn asset manager, and teams up with ICBC, China's biggest bank, to expand DAM’s foothold in emerging markets.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Fund managers were too optimistic about China and India and especially underestimated the political risks in each country, according to an investor survey by Coller Capital.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
PE firms in China will be taxed on offshore transactions as China strengthens enforcement of tax laws.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A Probitas Partners survey has found increasing support for US and European mid-market funds among limited partner respondents.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Eight take private deals of foreign-listed Chinese companies have been announced since June, as low valuations create attractive targets for PE.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The compelling growth story of Southeast Asia is increasingly attracting new market participants, but local knowledge will bring a strategic advantage, according to a BCG report.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Investors with schemes in place to reward good performance have netted annual returns of 11% or more over the last five years.
2 min read · 17 January 2013