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Business Moves
Goldman Sachs restructures PIA in Asia
Ankur Sahu and Andrew Wolff will co-head the principal investment area of Goldman Sachs in Asia, in a restructuring that sees the bank cover Asia, including Japan, out of Hong ...
By Sameera Anand | 25 February 2011
M&A
FountainVest acquires stake in LK Technology
China-focused private equity fund FountainVest acquires a minority interest in LK Technology, a China-based die casting manufacturer, for an outlay of up to $92.5 million.
By Sameera Anand | 27 January 2011
People Moves
Permira promotes Chen and Emery
Henry Chen and Alex Emery are promoted to co-head the private equity fund's Asia-Pacific business.
By Sameera Anand | 18 January 2011
M&A
Standard Chartered private equity strikes first deal in Middle East
Standard Chartered invests $75 million of mezzanine capital from its private equity arm into Gulf retail store operator Jawad Business Group, signalling an increasing focus on ...
By Sameera Anand | 5 January 2011
People Moves
Blackstone moves Chae to Asia
In his new Hong Kong-based position, Michael Chae will oversee Blackstone's relationships with investors in the region.
By Sameera Anand | 20 December 2010
M&A
KKR buys into Chinese liquor chain VATS
KKR announces an investment in VATS Liquor Store only days after it joins other buyers to acquire Morgan Stanley's stake in Chinese investment bank CICC.
By Sameera Anand | 17 December 2010
M&A
Reckitt buys Paras for $726 million
As the year draws to a close, private-equity firm Actis orchestrates the sale of its portfolio company Paras Pharmaceuticals in India to Reckitt Benckiser for $726 million.
By Sameera Anand | 14 December 2010
M&A
TPG buys Avon Japan for $90 million
Avon sells a controlling stake in its Japanese subsidiary to financial sponsor TPG Capital for $90 million as it struggles to make money in Japan.
By Sameera Anand | 9 November 2010
People Moves
Chan to serve as senior adviser to CVC
Chan Tze Ching will become a senior adviser to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners with a focus on investments in the financial institutions sector.
By Sameera Anand | 3 November 2010
M&A
Asian Citrus buys Beihai for $263 million
China's largest orange grower Asian Citrus vertically integrates by buying fruit juice concentrate producer Beihai BPG, giving private equity investor Lunar Capital a profitable...
By Sameera Anand | 13 October 2010
View Point
Derek Sulger from Lunar Capital on investing in China
Lunar Capital is an investor in off-the-beaten-track, high-growth companies in China. Founder and partner Derek Sulger explains the strategy and why he coined a Grand Hyatt rule.
By Sameera Anand | 12 October 2010
M&A
Blackstone invests in Moser Baer Projects
Financial sponsor the Blackstone Group invests $300 million in power producer Moser Baer Projects.
By Sameera Anand | 19 August 2010
M&A
Carlyle raises $2.55 billion fund
Carlyle raises its third Asia fund, adding $2.55 billion of capital to its war chest for private equity investments in the region.
By Sameera Anand | 15 April 2010
M&A
Primus Financial buys US broker Chapdelaine
Financial services-focused private equity firm Primus Financial buys US inter-dealer broker Chapdelaine & Company.
By Sameera Anand | 9 April 2010
M&A
Oji buys Paperbox from CVC
Private equity firm CVC Asia Pacific exits its investment in Malaysian paper manufacturer Paperbox through a sale to a strategic buyer, a trend that specialists say is on the rise.
By Sameera Anand | 16 March 2010
People Moves
KKR poaches Sen from Citi
Private equity firm KKR hires Abhijit Sen from Citi as CFO for its India operations.
By Sameera Anand | 8 March 2010
Business Moves
Carlyle to form renminbi fund with Fosun
The Carlyle group announces its second renminbi fund, in partnership with Fosun, with an initial capital of $100 million.
By Sameera Anand | 25 February 2010
Macro & Markets
Nomura forecasts a year of rebalancing for Asia
Nomura is bullish on Asia and expects that regional domestic demand will overtake exports to become the main driver of growth in 2010.
By Winnie Tang | 28 January 2010
People Moves
Carlyle promotes three in Asia
Alex Ying and Anand Balasubrahmanyan are elevated to managing directors at the private equity firm, while Manoj Dengla has been promoted to director.
By Sameera Anand | 20 January 2010
M&A
LG Household buys TheFaceShop from Affinity
Korea's LG Household & Health Care pays $364 million to buy 90% of TheFaceShop from Affinity Equity Partners and the cosmetic chain's chairman.
By Sameera Anand | 25 November 2009
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