M&A

The JPY1 trillion issuance will help fund the Japan giant's acquisition of ABB's robotics division.

Shein falls in Hong Kong; Itochu plans offer for Dentsu Soken; Ares closes Japan fund; KKR's Asia investments; DigitalBridge acquires in Australia; HDFC Bank CEO to leave.

Amwins Group, Dragoneer Investment and KKR have finalised a deal to buy the ASX-listed broking group.

The alternative investment giant tells FA that it wants to triple its real estate AUM across Apac, and is bullish on residential, commercial and AI-related assets.

The $928m sale of Lotte Rental is part of a portfolio restructure by the Korean giant.

The global infrastructure investor is in the midst of a regional expansion push.

Asia secondaries activity is increasing as a result of geopolitical uncertainties, a growing private equity market and rising awareness, Coller Capital’s Zhan Yang tells FA.

India’s largest multispecialty hospital network by bed capacity opened more than 10% above its offer price. In another deal, KKR has acquired Hyderabad-based hospital chain Medicover Hospitals India, as the country’s private healthcare market grows.

Alun Evans is experienced in cross-border M&A, private capital and infrastructure.