Partners Group has boosted its Japanese investment team by bringing in former Apollo senior exec Teppei Kawai as country head. The post Partners Group picks up Apollo’s Kawai as new head of Japan first appeared
Global private markets investor Pantheon has named four new partners through promotions and a new hire. The post Pantheon picks four new partners amid 98-strong annual promotion round first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Global buyout giant Carlyle has agreed to sell its long-held Japanese snack maker Oyatsu to D Capital. The post Carlyle ends eight-year investment in ramen snack maker Oyatsu with sale to D Capital first appeared
Private equity major Bain Capital has reportedly agreed a JPY200bn ($1.44bn) deal to buy Japanese clothing maker Mash Holdings. The post Bain Capital said to seal $1.44bn buyout of Japanese clothing business Mash first appeared
Canadian investment firm CDPQ has made a JPY 70bn ($474m) investment deal with Shizen Energy, a Japanese renewable energy firm. The post CDPQ makes $474m deal with Japanese renewables firm Shizen Energy first appeared on
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
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Japanese venture capital firm Anri has held a $102m first close for its fifth flagship fund, almost halfway to its $288m target. The post Japan’s Anri venture holds $102m Fund V first close first appeared
Fortress Investment Group is said to have collected half of the $2.5bn target for a third direct lending fund which is expecting to wrap up later in the year. The post Fortress Investment secures half
Japanese mid-market private equity firm T Capital has agreed to carve out the semiconductor memory chip business from Fujitsu. The post T Capital agrees to carve out semiconductor memory chip business from Fujitsu first appeared
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,
Japanese mid-market private equity firm J-STAR has closed its fifth fund on its JPY 75bn hard cap ($574m) after six months in the market, representing the firm's fastest fundraise to date. The post Non-distress special
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
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
Japanese investor Fiducia has hit a JPY3.26bn (28.3m) first close for its inaugural fund thanks to a string of instutional investors including a Singapore-based private equity fund. The post Fiducia strikes first close for debut
A string of global buyout firms have been reported as shortlisted bidders for Hitachi's minority stake in its transportation unit, Bloomberg reported quoting sources. The post Private equity giants queue up to bid for stake
Affinity Equity partners is reportedly prepping to launch a sale process for Burger King in South Korea and Japan in a deal which could bring in more than $1bn. The post Affinity Equity said to
Global consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton has made a strategic investment in Ci FLAVORS, the owner of Japanese hair and skincare brand Cosme Company. The post L Catterton bought into Japanese hair and skincare
Global buyout giant Carlyle has agreed to sell health and nutrition product manufacturer Sunsho Pharmaceutical in a trade deal to Towa Pharmaceutical. The post Carlyle marks 20th Japan exit with Sunsho Pharmaceutical deal first appeared
Global buyout giant KKR has agreed to buy SME-focused software developer Yayoi from financial services group Orix Corp. The post KKR taps $15bn Asian fund to buy Yayoi from Orix Corp first appeared on AltAssets
