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Cathay Capital launches €500m health fund for tech-enabled healthcare, life science investments

Cathay Capital has launched a new €500m health fund to invest in healthcare, life sciences and technology. The post Cathay Capital launches €500m health fund for tech-enabled healthcare, life science investments first appeared on AltAssets

KKR closes largest inaugural pan-Asian performing credit fund on $1.1bn

KKR has held a final close for the largest inaugural pan-regional performing credit fund on $1.1bn. The post KKR closes largest inaugural pan-Asian performing credit fund on $1.1bn first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

ICG raises $1.1bn for follow-up to 2014-vintage Asia Pacific private equity fund

Intermediate Capital Group has hit a $1.1bn final close for its latest Asia Pacific fundraise, eight years after raising its predecessor fund in the strategy. ICG set out to raise $1bn for Asia Pacific Fund

SE Asian VC powerhouse Jungle Ventures passes $1bn AUM with hefty new fund close

Southeast Asia’s Jungle Ventures has confirmed its position as a heavyweight in the region's venture capital industry by passing $1bn in assets under management through the final close of its fourth fund. The post SE Asian

Bain, Blackstone, KKR among ten potential bidder for Toshiba Group – report

Private capital firms Bain Capital, Blackstone, KKR and Canadian investment firm Brookfield are among the ten potential investors filing interest for Japanese conglomerate Toshiba Group after the group had solicited buyout offers. The post Bain,

TA buys into India-headquartered scientific informatics business Zifo amid ‘urgency’ for data-driven R&D

TA Associates has revealed its second deal in two days with the completion of a strategic growth investment in India-headquartered scientific informatics specialist Zifo RnD Solutions. The post TA buys into India-headquartered scientific informatics business

Resolution Ventures reaches first close for new fintech fundraise – report

Singapore-based venture capital firm Resolution Ventures has reportedly held the first close of its new $20m investment fund. The post Resolution Ventures reaches first close for new fintech fundraise – report first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

KKR to make $5.2bn tender offer for Hitachi Transport System

KKR is expecting to launch a $5.2bn tender offer for Hitachi Transport System by September through its Asia Fund IV. The post KKR to make $5.2bn tender offer for Hitachi Transport System first appeared on

MassMutual Ventures makes European push with new $300m fund

US and Asia-based investor MassMutual Ventures has expanded to Europe through the launch of a $300m fund targeting early and growth-stage companies in digital health, financial technology, enterprise SaaS and cybersecurity. The post MassMutual Ventures makes

Cleantech investment pair get L’Oreal backing to reach $160m Circular Innovation Fund first close

Cleantech-focused investment managers Cycle Capital and Demeter have hit a $160m first close for their Circular Innovation Fund thanks to help from anchor investor L'Oréal. The post Cleantech investment pair get L’Oreal backing to reach $160m

DSG Consumer Partners holds first close for $120m-target fourth fund – report

DSG Consumer Partners has reached a first close on $63m on its fourth fund, AVCJ reported. The post DSG Consumer Partners holds first close for $120m-target fourth fund – report first appeared on AltAssets Private

Arkam Ventures holds final close for early-stage fund after being delayed by COVID-19 – report

Indian venture capital firm Arkam Ventures has closed a $106m early-stage fund, The India Times reported. The post Arkam Ventures holds final close for early-stage fund after being delayed by COVID-19 – report first appeared

Kotak Mahindra PE arm said to be raising a $1.5bn India-focused special opportunities credit fund

Kotak Investment Advisors, the private equity arm of Indian banking giant Kotak Mahindra Group is said to be back in the market for a $1.5bn fundraise, 50% increase from its predecessor. The post Kotak Mahindra

KKR to buy 9.99% stake in Shriram eyeing India’s fast-growing general insurance industry

Global buyout major KKR has agreed to acquire a 9.99% stake in India's Shriram General Insurance saying it would position Shriram for continued growth in India's fast-growing general insurance industry. The post KKR to buy

Advent, Primavera consider backing Singapore-based Coda Payment at $2.5bn valuation – report

Private equity major Advent International and Primavera Capital are said to be considering to back Singapore-based Coda Payment at a valuation of $2.5bn. The post Advent, Primavera consider backing Singapore-based Coda Payment at $2.5bn valuation

Actis strikes final close for second Asia-focused real estate fundraise

Global sustainable infrastructure investment major Actis has hit a $700m final close for its second Asia-focused real estate fund, just below the total it collected for its debut vehicle in the strategy. The post Actis

CVC said to seek $6bn through imminent launch of latest Asia fundraise

CVC Capital Partners has is reportedly set to launch its latest Asia fund this month targeting at least $6bn - well above the $4.5bn it collected for its predecessor vehicle. The post CVC said to

Singapore fund of funds investor launches first ESG fund of funds with $100m

Singapore-based private equity investor Azalea has struck a $100m first close for its inaugural sustainability-focused fund of funds. The post Singapore fund of funds investor launches first ESG fund of funds with $100m first appeared

KKR boosts global real estate business with $2bn buyout of Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp-UBS Realty

Global buyout giant KKR has agreed a $2bn buyout of Japanese real estate asset manager Mitsubishi Corp-UBS Realty. The post KKR boosts global real estate business with $2bn buyout of Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp-UBS Realty first

EQT buys Baring Private Equity Asia for $7.5bn to fuel ‘priority’ Asia-Pacific expansion

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

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