CVC Capital Partners
CVC backs Philippines logistics provider
CVC Capital Partners has invested an undisclosed sum in The Fast Group, which claims to be the largest third-party logistics provider in the Philippines.
CVC acquires Myanmar telecom towers business
CVC Capital Partners has agreed to buy Irrawaddy Green Towers (IGT), Myanmar’s largest independent telecommunications infrastructure provider.
GP longevity requires careful recruiting – AVCJ Forum
Culture, patience, personality, and complementary skills are key team-building considerations for private equity firms seeking longevity and sustainability, investors told the AVCJ Forum.
ESG: Selling sustainability
As demonstrated by CVC Capital Partners' experience with Softex Indonesia, cost savings are a good starting point when trying to convince Asia founders to embrace sustainability initiatives
Deal focus: CVC's soft sell
CVC Capital Partners helped Softex Indonesia grow its market share by penetrating modern retail channels and launching an ESG program. A $1.2 billion trade sale exit to Kimberly-Clark is its reward
CVC to exit Softex Indonesia with 3.3x return - update
CVC Capital Partners will exit personal care products manufacturer Softex Indonesia after US multinational Kimberly-Clark agreed to acquire the business for approximately $1.2 billion.
COVID-19 flexibility can exacerbate PE gender issues
Working from home has been a mixed experience for women in private equity, with greater flexibility counterbalanced by heightened feelings of isolation in environments that are already dominated by men.
Redmayne leaves CVC to join Searchlight
James Redmayne, a 14-year veteran of CVC Capital Partners who spent the last seven years in Asia, has joined the London-based team at Searchlight Capital Partners.
CVC seeks control of India healthcare player HCG
CVC Capital Partners is looking to acquire majority control of Indian cancer care center operator HealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG) in a deal that could be worth up to IN10.4 billion ($$138.9 million).
CVC to invest in Indian cancer care chain operator
CVC Capital Partners plans to acquire 36.4% of HealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG) in a deal that ultimately could see it assume majority ownership of the Indian cancer care center operator.
CVC closes fifth Asia fund at $4.5b
CVC Capital Partners has closed its fifth Asia fund at the hard cap of $4.5 billion. The firm said the step up from $3.5 billion for Fund IV reflects an expansion in its regional investment capabilities.
CVC set to exit Indonesia's Link Net
CVC Capital Partners is poised to complete its exit from Indonesia broadband and cable TV provider Link Net – in which it has been an investor since 2011 – through a trade sale to MNC Vision Network.
ESG in Asia: Maturing perspectives
Asian investors are growing more confident in their approaches to environmental, social, and governance issues, but policies must be flexible enough to handle unforeseen complications
New Zealand’s Fonterra exits pharma business to CVC
New Zealand dairy group Fonterra has agreed to sell its stake in DFE Pharma, a 50-50 joint venture with Royal FrieslandCampina of the Netherlands, to CVC Capital Partners for NZ$633 million ($398 million).
Hong Kong unrest hampers sale of PE-owned work space provider
The private equity owners of The Executive Centre (TEC), an office provider that relies on Hong Kong for 30% of its EBITDA, have suspended a sale process in response to ongoing protests in the territory.
PE investors pursue strategic sale of The Executive Centre
HPEF Capital Partners and CVC Capital Partners have launched a sale process for The Executive Center (TEC), a serviced office provider with locations across Asia Pacific.
Indonesia exits: Unmet expectations?
Indonesia has become a source of frustration for LPs that want to see more exits. A weak currency, slower growth and rising competition aren’t helping GPs as they seek to deliver the required returns
CVC secures partial exit from Indonesian sports retailer
CVC Capital Partners has made a partial exit from Indonesian sports retailer MAP Aktif Adiperskasa, generating proceeds of approximately IDR4.1 trillion ($288 million) through a share sell-down.
CVC exits Japanese care provider to Polaris
CVC Capital Partners has agreed to sell Hitowa Holdings, a Japan-based provider of cleaning, assisted living and childcare support services, to Polaris Private Equity.
CVC makes partial exit as Arteria raises $193m in Japan IPO
CVC Capital Partners has made a partial exit from Arteria Networks as the Japanese enterprise-focused broadband provider raised JPY21.9 billion ($193 million) in its Tokyo IPO.
Operational value-add: Sweat equity
As Asian GPs trial a range of operational value-add strategies with an eye on shifting market dynamics, they are discovering that helping portfolio companies requires self-inspection
CVC to buy legal services provider UnitedLex
CVC Capital Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in UnitedLex, a legal process outsourcing firm based in the US, with significant operations in India, and backed by investors including Madison Capital, Helion Venture Partners, and J.P. Morgan...
CVC invests $255m in China toll road operator
CVC Capital Partners has agreed to invest HK$2 billion ($255 million) in RKE International Holdings, a Chinese toll road operator and subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed property development and infrastructure conglomerate Road King Infrastructure (RKI).
CVC to seek $4b for fifth Asian fund
CVC Capital Partners will launch its fifth pan-Asian fund in September with a target of $4 billion. The private equity firm closed its previous regional vehicle at $3.5 billion in May 2014.