Exits
Ironbridge mulls IES SBO
Ironbridge Capital is reportedly among the private equity suitors looking to participate in the secondary buyout of CHAMP Private Equity’s International Energy Services (IES).
Australasia |
03 Feb 2012 | 
Warburg Pincus, Oak Hill seek exits from Indian BPO firms
Warburg Pincus and Oak Hill Capital Partners are both lining up exits from Indian outsourcing companies listed in the US. WNS plans to offer 10.5 million new and ordinary shares, which would reduce Warburg Pincus’ holding in the company from 47.84%...
Exits |
03 Feb 2012 |
Swire enters the bidding for Baring-backed Courts Asia
Hong Kong conglomerate Swire is reportedly among the bidders for Baring Private Equity Asia-invested electronics and furniture retailer Courts Asia. The sale could be worth close to $400 million.
Consumer |
02 Feb 2012 |
Warburg Pincus completes partial exit from Kotak Mahindra
Warburg Pincus completed a public market sell down of part of its holding in India’s Kotak Mahindra Bank on Wednesday. The private equity firm raised about $170 million through the transaction.
South Asia |
02 Feb 2012 |
Bain, Unitas consider $400m Prestolite SBO
Bain Capital and Unitas Capital are said to have submitted second round bids to purchase China-focused motor manufacturer Prestolite Electric from First Atlantic for around $400 million.
Buyouts |
02 Feb 2012 |
Advantage, Japan’s Orix abandon Yayoi buyout - sources
Advantage Partners and Japan’s Orix Corp. have reportedly dropped out of the running for software developer Yayoi, which was put on the block by MBK Partners last year.
North Asia |
01 Feb 2012 |
Indian realty valuations to take a hit
The time is ripe for an exit for private equity funds focused on Indian real estate. But can investors keep up the pace without affecting returns?
South Asia | 01 Feb 2012
IL&FS signs off five real estate part-exits in 4Q
IL&FS Investment Managers (IIML) completed partial exits from five of its investments in Indian real estate in the fourth quarter of 2011. It also invested INR7.7 billion ($154 million) in the three months to December 2011.
South Asia |
31 Jan 2012 |
Lone Star wins approval for KEB sale
Embattled buyout firm Lone Star has finally gained approval from the necessary parties for the sale of its 51% stake in Korea Exchange Bank to Hana Financial Group.
North Asia |
30 Jan 2012 |
Wolseley exits Freshmax to Maui Capital
Wolseley Private Equity has fully exited Australian fruit and vegetables supplier Freshmax through a secondary sale to Maui Capital, an Auckland-based private equity firm. It expects to return money to investors in its first fund, which closed at $107...
Australasia |
30 Jan 2012 |
Carlyle completes another China Pacific Insurance sell-down
The Carlyle Group has completed another sell-down of China Pacific Insurance Group, offloading 18 million shares and reducing its stake in the company to 4.94% from 5.15%. The private equity has now generated nearly $3.7 billion through four sales since...
Greater China |
26 Jan 2012 |
Vogo expects strong returns on full exit from Tong Yang Life - Update
Vogo Investment expects to see an IRR of at least 20% on its initial investment in Tong Yang Life Insurance as negotiations with potential strategic buyers near a close. The private equity firm is seeking to exit 60.7% of its 64% stake in the business...
North Asia |
20 Jan 2012 |
Olympus invests $100m in DM Healthcare, India Value Fund exits
Olympus Capital Asia Investments has invested more than INR5 billion ($100 million) for a minority stake in DM Healthcare, in a deal which enabled existing investor India Value Fund to exit the company.
South Asia |
19 Jan 2012 |
Dunkin’ Donuts exit reflects consumer appeal
Fast food is a popular commodity among private equity investors in Southeast Asia who are drawn to any asset that could be interpreted a play on rising regional consumption.
Exits |
18 Jan 2012 |
IPO woes: Looking for an exit
With the public markets all but closed for IPOs, what other exit routes are available to investors?
Australasia | 18 Jan 2012
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