Global buyout giant Apollo has promoted senior partner Matt Michelini to head of Asia-Pacific, to oversee the firm’s investment and non-investment activities and external relationships in the region. He will continue in his role as
Platinum Equity has scored a quick exit of Singapore electronics manufacturer PCI to trade buyer Celestica for $306m, just a couple of years after picking up the business. The post Platinum seals quick exit of
Indian private equity house True North has agreed to sell its stake in the country's largest non-cement ready mix concrete business after 16 years in its portfolio. The post True North ends 16-year RDC Concrete
Southeast Asia's Jungle Ventures has brought its assets under management to about $600m through the first close of its fourth fund. The post Jungle Ventures cements position as SE Asian VC leader with first close
AEW Capital Management has soared to $1.54bn for a target-busting final close of its fourth Asia-Pacific value-add real estate investment fund. The firm beat its $1.2bn goal for AEW Value Investors Asia IV thanks to
Indonesia-focused venture capital house Intudo Ventures has sped to a $115m final close for its third fundraise, more than double the amount it gathered for Fund II. The post ‘Indonesia only’ VC Intudo Ventures speeds
Moonfare, a private equity platform which aims to get affluent individuals into big-name funds, has soared to €1bn of assets under management - doubling its total in the last eight months. The post Moonfare, looking
Chinese private equity investor Dayone Capital has closed its first US dollar-denominated buyout fund on more than $630m, well above its initial target. The post Dayone Capital closes $630m US dollar fund to tap into
Singapore-headquartered True Global Ventures has beaten its $100m target for its blockchain investment fundraise True Global Ventures 4 Plus. The post True Global Ventures beats $100m goal for blockchain investment fundraise first appeared on AltAssets
European-Asian private equity firm AGIC Capital has raised $1.2bn for its second fund targeting advanced industrial and medical technology investments. The post Euro-Asian private equity house AGIC Capital scores $1.2bn for Fund II final close
Lightspeed Venture Partners is eyeing more than $800m of new capital raising across a pair of funds. The post Lightspeed back with new China-focused fund pair, could collect $850m from LPs first appeared on AltAssets
Japanese early-stage investment house Coral Capital has struck a $128m final close for its third fund, more than doubling its assets under management. The post Japan’s Coral Capital more than doubles AUM with $128m Fund
Bain Capital has sold its stake in Korean cosmetic pharmaceutical company Hugel to a consortium led by CBC Group to give the business a $2.5bn valuation. The post Bain Capital seals $2.5bn Hugel sale to
Buyout giant Blackstone is reportedly in talks for a $1bn-plus buyout of Baring Private Equity Asia-backed tech services provider Interplex. The post Blackstone in talks to buy BPEA’s Inteplex, deal expected to be over $1bn
Asia-based natural gas distribution business AG&P City Gas has picked up about $200m as from I Squared Capital as part of a massive planned expansion at the business. The post Massive expansion planned by Asian
Private equity major Partners Group has sealed its second deal of the week by agreeing to sell 2017 investment Straive to Baring Private Equity Asia. The post Partners Group sells Straive on to Baring PE
Private equity major Permira is reportedly prepping a sale of business services company Tricor which could see it reach a $2bn valuation. The post Permira said to prep Tricor sale at up to $2bn valuation
Partners Group has agreed to acquire part of fellow private equity player TA Associates' shareholding in broadband company Atria Convergence Technologies, giving the company an enterprise value of nearly $1.2bn. The post Partners Group to
Taiwan-based venture capital firm AppWorks has reached a final close of AppWorks Fund III on the hard cap of $150m, beating its initial target of $100m. The post Taiwan-based VC firm AppWorks triples AUM thanks
Baring Private Equity Asia has agreed to acquire the healthcare services arm of India’s Hinduja Global Solutions for $1.2bn. The post Baring PE Asia to acquire Hinduja’s healthcare services arm for $1.2bn, seventh deal in
