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KKR close to raising Asia’s biggest-ever private equity fund after reaching $10bn mark – report

KKR has hauled in more than $10bn for its fourth pan-Asian private equity fund, putting it within a whisker of becoming the biggest-ever PE vehicle raised targeting the region.

Riverside passes $260m for latest Asia-Pacific fund, rebranded as Australia Fund III

Riverside has raised more than $260m towards its latest Asia-Pacific fund, which the firm has rebranded to underline its heavy focus on the Australasian market.

SilverConnect, a startup creating food for people who struggle to swallow, gets Heritas Capital-led investment

SilverConnect, a medical nutrition startup creating specialized food solutions for people with difficulty swallowing, has closed a seed financing round led by Heritas Capital Management.

HQ Capital bags $750m private equity fund Auda Capital VIII

Private equity firm HQ Capital has just announced the raise of its largest fund ever in its three decade-long history. The global alternative investment firm of the Germany based HQ Group has announced the final

CDIB is reportedly thinking about buying into Taiwanese gym chain World Gym Taiwan

It seems like World Gym could soon have another stakeholder soon as reports are surfacing that private equity firm CDIB Capital International is eyeing a slice of the company. Having spoken with people with knowledge

The Sterling Group closes $2bn in its fifth private equity fund

Operationally focused middle market private equity firm the Sterling Group has closed its oversubscribed Sterling Group Partners V, LP fund at its $2bn hard cap. Most of the the money injected into Fund V was

KKR-led consortium invest $650m into Vietnam real estate developer

A consortium of investors led by KKR has made a collective investment for $650m into Vinhomes Joint Stock Company, a real estate developer in Vietnam.

Private equity industry doesn’t take climate change seriously investors believe

Most investors believe the private equity industry fails to do enough to fight climate change, according to a new report from Coller Capital. The latest editions of its Global Private Equity Barometer found that most

Private equity firms still seeking deals despite fears on market caused by the coronavirus

Despite the market expected to see declines in revenue following the impact of the coronavirus, investors are still seeking new deal opportunities, a report from Mazars claims.

L Catterton injects $250m into Reliance Jio Platforms as part of new investment

US private equity firm L Catterton will invest $250m into Indian telecom operator Reliance Jio Platforms. At the same time, Reliance Jio Platforms also saw its coffers bolstered by a $600m capital injection from venture

Matrix Partners China collects $750m for sixth flagship fundraise

Venture capital house Matrix Partners China has hauled in at least $750m for its latest fundraise.

Vulpes eyes repeat of astonishing post-financial crisis return by launching Covid-19 opportunity fund

Singapore investment house Vulpes is looking to repeat a barnstorming return made in the wake of the global financial crisis by launching a dedicated coronavirus investment vehicle.

Vietnamese property tech pioneer Propzy gets Gaw Capital, Softbank Ventures backing in Series A

Vietnamese full-stack real estate platform Propzy has raised $25m in a Series A round of funding led by Gaw Capital and Softbank Ventures.

Ex-CVC Asia operations director joins CDIB Capital to boost China investment capabilities

Asian private equity investor CDIB Capital has brought former CVC Capital Asian operations director Stephen Li to boost its Chinese investment abilities.

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