Private equity

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  Asia-Pacific private equity pipeline

  12 Mar 2010 M&A, Private equity
  In collaboration with mergermarket, asiamoney.com presents a list of announced private equity deals that are in the pipeline in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  Asian health-care sector stirs private equity interest

  12 Mar 2010 M&A, Private equity
  A brace of private equity deals in Asia’s health-care sector last week showcased the market’s potential. With the M&A pipeline looking crowded, deal-making in this sector is likely to heat up in 2010, writes mergermarket.

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  Asia-Pacific private equity pipeline

  05 Mar 2010 M&A, Private equity
  In collaboration with Mergermarket, asiamoney.com presents a list of announced private equity transactions that are in the pipeline in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  Asian private equity acquisitions point to recovery

  05 Mar 2010 M&A, Private equity
  Consolidation is taking place alongside venture-capital-style investments, as shown in the past week, which bolsters the impression that the long-awaited economic recovery is now underway, writes mergermarket.

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  Asia-Pacific private equity pipeline

  01 Mar 2010 M&A, Private equity
  In collaboration with mergermarket, asiamoney.com presents a list of announced private equity deals that are in the pipeline in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  Horizon carries hope for Asia private equity

  01 Mar 2010 M&A, Private equity
  Just two deals were conducted in Asia last week to bring the year-to-date total to 13, but greater activity lurks on the horizon. It looks likely that private equity houses targeting China will increasingly try to raise renminbi funds, writes mergermarket.

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  Headhunters Poll 2010: full results revealed

  25 Feb 2010 M&A, Stock & exchange, Hedge funds, Private equity, Structured products, Investment banking, Bonds, Broking, Polls & awards, Private banking
  Asiamoney’s Headhunters Poll 2010 saw some familiar favourites interspersed with new faces rising to the top. We reveal the top recruiters of the past year as voted for by poll respondents, and consider the prospects for 2010.

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  Asia’s private equity secondary market tipped for boom

  22 Feb 2010 M&A, Private equity
  Sovereign wealth fund CIC injected US$1.5 billion into three secondary funds last week, unfazed by fears over potential conflicts of interest. Investors are expecting an increase in Asia-focused secondary market investments.

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  Asia-Pacific private equity pipeline

  22 Feb 2010 M&A, Private equity
  In collaboration with mergermarket, asiamoney.com presents a list of announced private equity transactions that are in the pipeline in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  2010 could be boom year for China private equity

  17 Feb 2010 M&A, Private equity
  Auctions and bidding wars could become commonplace as domestic and foreign firms fight for Chinese assets. But local investors are confident of their ability to perform despite claims they are less experienced rainmakers, writes Mergermarket.

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  Asia-Pacific private equity pipeline

  17 Feb 2010 M&A, Private equity
  In collaboration with Mergermarket, asiamoney.com presents a list of announced private equity deals that were in the pipeline last week in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  Asia-Pacific private equity pipeline

  08 Feb 2010 M&A, Private equity
  In collaboration with Mergermarket, asiamoney.com presents a list of announced private equity transactions that are in the pipeline in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  Korean regulators respond to revival in private equity

  08 Feb 2010 M&A, Private equity
  The return of private equity activity in South Korea has prompted regulators to urge investment in the asset class. They introduced tax benefits and are seeking to relax rules over the creation of funds, says Mergermarket.

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  Private equity firms favour Asia’s consumer sector

  01 Feb 2010 M&A, Private equity
  Several consumer-based deals came to market last week, including the sale of South Korean store chain Buy The Way in the largest private equity buy-out this year. Further activity can be expected, writes Mergermarket.

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  Asia-Pacific private equity pipeline

  01 Feb 2010 M&A, Private equity
  In collaboration with Mergermarket, asiamoney.com presents a list of announced private equity transactions that are in the pipeline in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  Asia-Pacific private equity pipeline

  25 Jan 2010 M&A, Private equity
  In collaboration with Mergermarket, asiamoney.com presents a list of announced private equity deals that are in the pipeline in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  Private equity firms focus on fundraising

  25 Jan 2010 M&A, Private equity
  A paltry total of three private equity deals in Asia-Pacific last week suggests that many prospective buyers are busy raising capital and waiting for further signs of global economic recovery before entering the marketplace.

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  HSBC names Anita Fung in expanded role

  25 Jan 2010 Private equity, Investment banking, Asset management, Market move
  The bank appoints Anita Fung as its Asia-Pacific head of Global Banking and Markets in what is a newly formed role. She will take care of regional corporate and investment banking, as well as asset management.

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  Indian, renewable assets attract private equity interest

  15 Jan 2010 M&A, Private equity
  Three acquisitions came to the Indian market in the past week. The only other deal was in renewable energy, highlighting perhaps where private equity firms think the action will be in 2010, writes Mergermarket.

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  Asia-Pacific private equity pipeline

  12 Jan 2010 M&A, Private equity
  In collaboration with mergermarket, asiamoney.com presents a list of announced private equity deals which are in the pipeline in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  Asia private equity buy-outs start year quietly

  12 Jan 2010 M&A, Private equity
  Deal activity in Asia’s private equity arena began lightly last week, with just five transactions worth a total of US$176 million, writes mergermarket.

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  Gammons quits Citi to join BoA-Merrill

  05 Jan 2010 Private equity, Market move
  Veteran private equity banker Chris Gammons is set to join Bank of America-Merrill Lynch in March as head of its financial sponsor business for Asia-Pacific ex-Japan. It is widely regarded as a coup for the bank.