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Ping An, Adamas launch $500m China SME-focused fund
Adamas Asset Management and Ping An Trust have launched a joint venture fund with a target of $500 million to invest in growth-focused Chinese small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Ping An Ventures leads $200m round for China’s Mogujie
Ping An Ventures, a VC arm under Ping An Insurance, has led a Series D round worth $200 million for Mogujie.com, a Chinese social networking and shopping platform.
WuXi Pharmatech wins endorsement for PE-backed take-private
The proposed privatization of WuXi PharmaTech, a China-based provider of contract R&D services to the global pharmaceutical sector, has won the support of two major shareholder proxy advisory firms.
Deal focus: KKR eyes O2O home services expansion
KKR joins Alibaba Group and Ping An Group in backing 58 Daojia, an online-to-offline local services platform that is tipped to match Didi Kuaidi and Dianping-Meituan for size
KKR, Alibaba, Ping An commit $300m to 58.com's O2O unit
KKR, Alibaba Group and Ping An Group have agreed to provide $300 million in Series A funding to 58 Daojia, the online-to-offline (O2O) local services platform of US-listed Chinese classifieds site 58.com.
IDG leads $15m round for China healthcare start-up
IDG Capital Partners has led a $15 million Series A round for Zhangshang Tangyi, a Chinese start-up that is developing a health data tracking device and mobile app for people with diabetes.
China's Didi Kuaidi completes $3b funding round
China-based ride-hailing app operator Didi Kuaidi has closed a $3 billion funding round, said to be the largest-ever fundraise by a private internet start-up globally.
Ping An VC unit leads $55m round for China luxury goods site
Ping An Ventures, the venture capital arm of Ping An Group, has led a $55 million Series E round of funding for Secco Holding, a Chinese luxury goods e-commerce platform.
China taxi app operator Didi Kuaidi raises record-breaking $2b
Chinese mobile ride-hailing app operator Didi Kuaidi has raised $2 billion in a round including new investors Ping An Ventures and Capital International Private Equity Fund. The transaction is understood to be the largest ever fundraising by a private...
Chinese insurers: GP or LP?
China’s insurance companies are allowed to have more exposure to private equity than ever before. This includes the right to set up their own GPs, but not all market players will plot such a course immediately