
Fosun, Ardian withdraw Club Med bid
Chinese conglomerate Fosun International and Ardian Private Equity have withdrawn their takeover bid for French-based vacation resorts operator Club Méditerranée (Club Med).
The move comes after the French financial markets regulator, Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), gave the go-ahead to a rival offer made by Investindustrial, a private equity fund managed by Italian...
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Asia-based private equity firms are assigning more dedicated resources to environment, social, and governance (ESG) programmes, but policy changes have slowed in the past 12 months, in part due to concerns raised internally and by LPs, according to a...
Singapore fintech start-up LXA gets $10m seed round
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India's InCred announces $60m round, claims unicorn status
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Insight leads $50m round for Australia's Roller
Insight Partners has led a USD 50m round for Australia’s Roller, a venue management software provider specializing in family fun parks.