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EQT seals €6.8bn Baring Private Equity Asia buyout to capitalise on regional boom

Global private equity major EQT has completed its €6.8bn of buyout peer Baring Private Equity Asia to make good on its key strategy objective of expanding in the region. The post EQT seals €6.8bn Baring Private Equity

Advent creates €3bn revenue chemicals company by merging Caldic with Wilbur-Ellis’ Connell

Advent International has merged its portfolio business Caldic with Wilbur-Ellis' Connell to create a life science and chemicals company with combined revenues of about €3bn. The post Advent creates €3bn revenue chemicals company by merging

Warburg Pincus buys into Indian small business finance specialist Vistaar

Private equity giant Warburg Pincus has agree to buy a majority stake in Indian small business lender Vistaar Finance. The post Warburg Pincus buys into Indian small business finance specialist Vistaar first appeared on AltAssets

GIC anchors Asia Pacific real assets giant ESR’s A$1bn-targeting logistics fundraise

Asia Pacific real asset management major ESR Group is more than half way to the its A$1bn target for its develop-to-core logistics fund after hitting an anchor close. The post GIC anchors Asia Pacific real

India’s Elev8 launches $200m fund targeting deeptech, complex computing companies

Indian early stage investor Elev8 Venture Partners has launched a $200m-targeting fundraise to back Series B and C rounds for tech-driven companies. The post India’s Elev8 launches $200m fund targeting deeptech, complex computing companies first

Pension giant OTPP launches India office to take advantage of ‘key growth market’

The C$242bn-managing Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has launched its first Indian office after idenitifying the country as one of its key growth markets. The post Pension giant OTPP launches India office to take advantage of

KKR backs $450m investment in Indian renewables player Hero Future Energies

Global buyout giant KKR has teamed with India's Hero Group to make a $450m investment in the latter's renewable energy arm. The post KKR backs $450m investment in Indian renewables player Hero Future Energies first

Tower Capital ready for more deals in SE Asia ‘growth haven’ with $379m fund close

Singapore-based investment house Tower Capital Asia has hit a $379m final close for its debut blind-pool private equity vehicle. The post Tower Capital ready for more deals in SE Asia ‘growth haven’ with $379m fund

Advent tucks into Chinese healthy eating restaurant chain Wagas

Private equity giant Advent International has bought a 60% interest in Chinese healthy, light food-focused restaurant group Wagas. The company has about 250 locations in China under the Wagas, Baker and Spice, Funk & Kale

CVC said to eye up to $2bn selling funeral provider Nirvana Asia

Private equity major CVC Capital Partners is reportedly eyeing up to $2bn through the sale of Malaysian funeral services provider Nirvana Asia. The post CVC said to eye up to $2bn selling funeral provider Nirvana

Baring PE Asia seals $11.2bn Fund VIII close, one of the biggest raises ever by an Asian buyout house

Baring Private Equity Asia has closed one of the biggest ever private equity funds raised by an Asia-based firm on $11.2bn. The post Baring PE Asia seals $11.2bn Fund VIII close, one of the biggest

Bain Capital said to prep sale of Japan’s Works Human Intelligence at up to $2bn valuation

Bain Capital is reportedly prepping a sale of Japanese human resources software business Works Human Intelligence which could value it at up to $2bn. The post Bain Capital said to prep sale of Japan’s Works

Fountainvest, TPG, WP among final bidders for Carlyle’s $1bn-targeting AmbioPharm exit

Carlyle is considering the final rounds of bids for its $1bn-targeting AmbioPharm exit from fellow buyout houses Fountainvest Capital Partners, TPG and Warburg Pincus, Reuters reported quoting sources. The post Fountainvest, TPG, WP among final

Baring PE Asia said to reach $11bn as it wraps up easily its biggest fund yet

Regional buyout giant Baring Private Equity Asia has reportedly raised about $11bn for easily its biggest fund to date. The post Baring PE Asia said to reach $11bn as it wraps up easily its biggest

Navis ends ‘longer than anticipated’ Adampak hold after 10 years with sale to Oji Imaging

Navis Capital Partners has ended its 10-year ownership of Singapore-based label and die-cut parts business Adampak through sale to Japanese trade buyer Oji Imaging Media. The post Navis ends ‘longer than anticipated’ Adampak hold after

Bain Capital on why Asia is where it’s at for distressed opportunities

As global markets tank under the pressure of high inflation and the fallout from Russia's Ukraine invasion, so investment eyes turn to distressed assets in the hunt for powerful returns. Among the slew of big-name

Huge LP reup rate helps southeast Asia venture debt firm Genesis to Fund II first close

Southeast Asia-focused venture debt investor Genesis Alternative Ventures is already almost halfway to its $150m goal for its newly-launched sophomore fundraise. The post Huge LP reup rate helps southeast Asia venture debt firm Genesis to

CVC said to be selling GarudaFood stake, deal could value Indonesian company at up to $1.5bn

Private equity major CVC is reportedly in talks to sell its stake in Indonesian snack food business GarudaFood Putri Putri Jaya in a deal which could value the company at up to $1.5bn. The post

Double unicorn success helps propel India’s Fundamentum to $227 Fund II close

Indian venture capital investor Fundamentum has leveraged its success in backing two of the country's most recent unicorns to raise $227m for its sophomore fund. The post Double unicorn success helps propel India’s Fundamentum to

Big IPO wins, PayPal’s $2.7bn Paidy buy help fire Cherubic Ventures to $110m Fund V close

US and Asia-focused early-stage investor Cherubic Ventures has scored a big boost to its assets under management with the $110m close of its Fund V vehicle. The post Big IPO wins, PayPal’s $2.7bn Paidy buy

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