Media
Temasek, New Silk, New Vernon, Kotak steer 9X sale to Zee in partial INX exit
Temasek Holdings, New Silk Route, New Vernon Private Equity Fund and Kotak Private Equity may see a partial exit from their loss-making Indian media investee INX Media, with the sale of...
South Asia |
08 Mar 2010 | 
PEP seeks 2H10 Hoyts IPO
Pacific Equity Partners reportedly may be seeking to list Australian cinema business Hoyts Group in the second half of 2010, with a potential value of up to A$1 billion ($900 million).
Australasia |
03 Mar 2010 |
Providence deal with Baidu confirmed
Leading TMT specialist investor Providence Equity Partners has reportedly sealed its deal with PRC Internet search leader Baidu to invest $50 million into a Hulu-like online video service.
Greater China |
01 Mar 2010 |
Hathway Cable IPO disappoints for ChrysCapital, MS
ChrysCapital Management and Morgan Stanley investee Hathway Cable and Datacom Ltd. fell below its listing price by up to 9% on its debut on India's National Stock Exchange, though the result was still moderately positive for the backers.
South Asia |
25 Feb 2010 |
Ashmore may exit India's Digicable
Ashmore Investment is reportedly in discussions to exit its 49% stake in Mumbai-headquartered Digicable Network, an India cable TV player.
South Asia |
22 Feb 2010 |
Stokes Seven deal bets against media
Australian billionaire Kerry Stokes has merged publicly-listed media group Seven Network, which he co-owns with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., with his unlisted heavy machinery and mining business WesTrac, in an A$1 billion ($900 million) all-share d...
Australasia |
22 Feb 2010 |
Nalanda Capital exits Sun TV
India-focused Singapore-domiciled private equity firm Nalanda Capital has reportedly exited part of its stake in Sun TV.
Media |
11 Feb 2010 |
Clarity raising second China fund
Beverly Hills-headquartered private equity group Clarity Partners is reportedly seeking to raise its second China fund, targeting some $650 million.
Greater China |
10 Feb 2010 |
Oz media rebates may help PE investees
Rebates announced by the Australian government for the next two years on the license fees that commercial free-to-air broadcasters pay to the state may prove a lifeline to hard-pressed private equity investors in the sector. Australia’s channels Seven,...
Media |
09 Feb 2010 |
Guthrie leaves Providence
The Asia Pacific operation of Providence Equity Partners has seen another high-level departure, as Michelle Guthrie, Managing Director at the Hong Kong office of the leading media and telecoms investor, leaves the firm, destination unknown.
Media |
02 Feb 2010 |
PE seeks pay-per-view Indonesia
Indonesia’s number one pay television platform, MNC Sky Vision, may sell a 40% stake to a foreign investor, in a transaction that would value the whole group at up to $800 million.
Southeast Asia |
01 Feb 2010 |
Northern Light invests $30 million in Chinese outdoor advertising
Chinese early stage-focused VC firm Northern Light Venture Capital (NLVC) has invested $30 million in City Media, a local outdoor advertising company with special strengths in elevator spaces.
Early stage |
22 Jan 2010 |
DAR goes to Bollywood
DAR Capital Group, a London-based investment firm, is expecting to launch a fund dedicated to Indian film projects in the first half of 2010.
Media |
05 Jan 2010 |
Providence, SCPEL, shortlisted for MSM
US TMT-focused buyout firm Providence Equity Partners and Standard Chartered Private Equity, the investment arm of the UK’s Standard Chartered Bank, are reportedly shortlisted to acquire a 40-45% stake in Multi Screen Media Pvt Ltd (MSM), a Mumbai-based...
Media |
22 Dec 2009 |
GIC takes a Springer with EQT
Singapore SWF the Government of Singapore Investment Corp. has done its first-ever co-investment deal in Europe, in partnership with Sweden’s EQT Partners AB, in the €2.3 billion ($3.4 billion) secondary buyout of German academic publisher Springer...
Secondaries |
15 Dec 2009 |
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AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum - Japan 2010
Japan Private Equity: Riding a new wave of confidence?
The eleventh annual installment of the series will examine what's really changing in Japan's approach to business, investment, and the rest of the world...
Date: April 21st-22nd 2010
Venue: ANA InterContinental, Tokyo
AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum - China 2010
Chinese and foreign PE: on the dance floor or on a seesaw?
The Forum in Beijing will discuss how PEs and VCs in China will develop, and how LPs, GPs, corporations, entrepreneurs and service providers in this ecosystem should strategise proactively (or at least react tactfully!)...
Date: May 27th-28th 2010
Venue: Park Hyatt, Beijing
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