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AC Ventures more than doubles AUM with $205m Fund III close to target country’s booming tech opportunity

Indonesia-based venture capital firm AC Ventures has more than doubled its capital under management with the $205m final close of its third fund. The post AC Ventures more than doubles AUM with $205m Fund III

Pantheon names new global marketing, comms head amid string of new fundraising and IR hires

Global alternatives major Pantheon has boosted its investor relations and marketing team with six senior hires, including Brett Perryman as global head of marketing and communication. The post Pantheon names new global marketing, comms head

KKR to buy a minority stake in Taylor’s Education Group aiming for regional expansion

Global investment firm KKR has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Southeast Asian private educator Taylor's Education Group. The post KKR to buy a minority stake in Taylor’s Education Group aiming for regional expansion

Värde Partners to exit undersea cable owner GCX to 3i in $512m deal

 3i Infrastructure has agreed a $512m deal to acquire communications service provider GCX from a consortium formed by Värde Capital, Bardin Hill Investment and Portsea Asset Management. The post Värde Partners to exit undersea cable

India-focused VC firm Leo Capital looks to more than double AUM with $125m-targeting third fund

Early stage venture fund Leo Capital is planning to launch a third fund which could more than double the firm's capital under management. The post India-focused VC firm Leo Capital looks to more than double

Ex-Sequoia execs hit $550m final close for second fundraise

A91 Partners, the Indian venture capital house launched by a trio of former Sequoia Capital managing directors, has closed its second fundraise on $550m. The post Ex-Sequoia execs hit $550m final close for second fundraise

Carlyle upping ante with up to $10bn for next Asia fundraise – report

Global private equity giant Carlyle is reportedly eyeing up to $10bn for a new Asia fund when it brings the vehicle to market next year. The post Carlyle upping ante with up to $10bn for

Indonesia VC major Alpha JWC more than triples AUM with $433m Fund III close

Indonesia's Alpha JWC Ventures has secured its place as one of Southeast Asia's largest venture capital houses through its $433m Fund III close. The post Indonesia VC major Alpha JWC more than triples AUM with

Indian financial services veteran KV Kamath joins KKR as senior advisor

Global buyout giant KKR has hired Indian modern financial services sector pioneer KV Kamath as a senior advisor in the country. The post Indian financial services veteran KV Kamath joins KKR as senior advisor first

Shaw Kwei acquires energy engineering company CR Asia for $101m

Asian private equity firm Shaw Kwei & Partners has acquired energy engineering company CR Asia for $101m. The post Shaw Kwei acquires energy engineering company CR Asia for $101m first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

KKR buys $2bn new shares in South Korean energy company SK E&S to capture transformation to clean energy

Global buyout giant KKR has bought KRW 2.4tn ($2bn) of shares in South Korean energy company SK E&S. The post KKR buys $2bn new shares in South Korean energy company SK E&S to capture transformation

Baring PE Asia to buy Tricor Group in $2.76bn deal from Permira after two-fold revenue growth

Baring Private Equity Asia has agreed to a $2.76bn buyout of Asia-focused business advisor Tricor Group from fellow buyout house Permira after 2x revenue and 2.5x EBITDA growth. The post Baring PE Asia to buy

Carlyle eyes big Delhivery return amid reports company is seeking $5.5bn valuation through IPO

Carlyle-backed Indian e-commerce logistics business Delhivery is reportedly eyeing a valuation of over $5.5bn through an IPO. The post Carlyle eyes big Delhivery return amid reports company is seeking $5.5bn valuation through IPO first appeared

PAG aiming high for $9bn fundraise – report

Asia-focused alternative asset manager PAG is aiming to raise $9bn for its biggest buyout fund to date. If successful, the vehicle would be 50% bigger than the $6bn Fund III closed in 2019. The post

Ping An Insurance Group collects $750m for overseas private equity investing

Chinese insurance company Ping An Insurance Group has closed Ping An Global Equity Selection Fund II and Ping An GP Opportunities Fund with a total capital commitment of $750m. The post Ping An Insurance Group

White Star Capital closes $360m Fund III, opens Singapore office

VC investor White Star Capital has boosted its AUM to $750m thanks to a latest $360m fundraise for its third flagship fund. The firm also announced to open a new office in Singapore, two years

GLP raises $2.75bn for record-breaking Japan RE fund, eyes up to $3.7bn

Infrastructure and real estate investment giant GLP has raised a record-breaking JPY311bn ($2.75bn) for the biggest ever fund dedicated to Japanese RE deals - and is still on the hunt for more capital. The post

KKR taps fourth Asian fund to buy into Australian CX, BPO company Probe

Global buyout major KKR has tapped its fourth Asian fund to buy into Australian customer experience and business process outsourcing company Probe. The post KKR taps fourth Asian fund to buy into Australian CX, BPO

Apollo seals second Japan PE deal of the year with Mitsubishi Chemical unit carve-out

Global private equity major Apollo has agreed a buyout Mitsubishi Chemical's thermal and emission control materials business to mark its second Japanese corporate carve-out deal this year. The post Apollo seals second Japan PE deal

Vertex Ventures said to eye new $400m fundraise targeting India, SE Asia

Temasek-backed Vertex Ventures is reportedly expecting to raise $400m for a new Southeast Asia and India-focused fund. The post Vertex Ventures said to eye new $400m fundraise targeting India, SE Asia first appeared on AltAssets

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