Private Equity
Asia's PE-backed M&A declined 34% year-on-year during the first nine months of 2013, while global deals increased 16%.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The Nordic private equity market is ripe with secondary opportunities thanks to a strong macroeconomic environment and outperforming GPs, says managing partner at Cubera Jørgen Kjærnes.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The social impact fund managed by the Vietnam-based private equity firm has begun its first seed investment aimed at training for disadvantaged youth in Saigon.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The special situations firm is capitalising on an increased demand from LPs interested in accessing distressed credit situations in Australia.
3 min read · 09 October 2013
Roughly 10 years after acquiring GROHE, a maker of luxury bathroom fittings, TPG and Credit Suisse will sell the company to Japan’s Lixil, marking the largest ever investment in Germany by a Japanese company.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The newly-formed group, which helps wealthy families make impact investments, has assembled an experienced team for its first African office.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The lower mid-market firm held a first and final close on its largest fund to date, which will focus on control investments in the consumer sector.
1 min read · 09 October 2013
CDB will underwrite the MSPEA-backed privatisation of Chinese agricultural business Yongye International from the NASDAQ, which comes almost a year after the initial bid.
3 min read · 09 October 2013
The Beijing-based firm expects to complete ten deals in 2013, has closed its first mezzanine fund and is broadening its operational team, according to CEO John Zhao.
3 min read · 09 October 2013
Riverstone Energy, which hopes to raise up to £1.5bn, will co-invest alongside Riverstone's private equity fund on certain deals.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
