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M&A

TPG buys into Chinese solar player Comtec

TPG agrees to invest up to $150 million in Comtec Solar as the private equity firm buys into the potential of solar power.

By Sameera Anand | 20 April 2011

Awards

Photos from our awards dinner in Sydney

The winners of our Annual Achievement Awards for Australia and New Zealand celebrated their hard work and good fortune at a dinner held in Sydney on February 1.

By FinanceAsia Editors | 8 February 2011

Equities

TPG and partners sell remaining Lenovo stake

TPG, Newbridge and General Atlantic raise a combined $198 million at a tight 1.4% discount.

By Anette Jönsson | 16 November 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

Equities

Newbridge exits Ping An as stock emerges from two-month suspension

The private equity firm raises $1.2 billion at a tight 1.2% discount after Ping An strikes a deal to increase its stake in Shenzhen Development Bank to above 50%.

By Anette Jönsson | 3 September 2010

M&A

Fortis Healthcare buys TPG stake in Parkway

Indian hospital operator Fortis Healthcare pays $686 million to become the largest shareholder in Singapore-based pan-Asia hospital group Parkway Holdings.

By Sameera Anand | 12 March 2010

Equities

TPG cashes in $70 million worth of shares in Lenovo

TPG sells part of its holding at a tight discount following a jump of 50% in Lenovo's shares during the past six months.

By Lillian Liu | 25 February 2010

Business Moves

Bidding war for Japan Airlines heats up

American Airlines and TPG offer $1.1 billion for Japan Airlines, exceeding Delta Air Lines’ $1.03 billion offer.

By Edward Russell | 4 December 2009

Equities

Institutions sell $133 million worth of Lenovo shares

TPG, Newbridge Asia and General Atlantic offload part of their combined stake in the Chinese PC maker at a 3% discount.

By Anette Jönsson | 9 September 2009

M&A

TPG and Legend Holdings buy stake in Chinese retailer Wumart

Private equity firm Texas Pacific Group and China's Legend Holdings have agreed to invest $213 million for an 11% stake in Hong Kong-listed Wumart Stores.

By Sameera Anand | 13 August 2009

Equities

TPG invests in Chinese shoe retailer

The private equity investor buys $80 million of CBs with warrants in Daphne International that could give it a stake of up to 14.5% in the Hong Kong-listed company.

By Anette Jönsson | 26 May 2009

People Moves

TPG appoints Peel to head Asia

TPG Capital partner Stephen Peel will replace Dan Carroll as head of Asia in addition to his current Russia and Eastern Europe responsibilities.

By Sameera Anand | 12 January 2009

M&A

Bakrie keeps Indonesia guessing

A lack of details about Bakrie's sale of its 35% stake in Bumi Resources suggests that the contest has barely started.

By Rupert Walker | 4 November 2008

Equities

Private equity firms trim stake in Lenovo

The $368 million placement is completed at a 6.5% discount. The company's share price drops 7.1% in response.

By Anette Jönsson | 8 November 2007

M&A

Mary Ma joins Texas Pacific Group

The former Lenovo CFO is made partner and managing director at TPG with a focus on China. Similar hiring strategies have been adopted by Blackstone and CVC.

By Sameera Anand | 17 September 2007

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